If you're thinking about studying in the UK, Clearing is your opportunity to secure a place on an undergraduate course at a world-class university – even if your plans change.
Clearing at the University of Southampton is now open. If you have your results, you can apply for one of our undergraduate courses in Clearing.
Clearing is a way to apply for a University course that still has spaces available if you don’t have an offer or want to change your choice. Whether you're unsure about results day, rethinking your course, or applying to study in the UK for the first time, Clearing puts you in control.
If you have your results, you can now apply for one of our undergraduate courses in Clearing by:
On our Clearing application form, international applicants are required to provide details of their current level of English language proficiency, including the:
Once you've applied, we'll let you know if we can make you an offer and tell you what to do next.
The quickest and most effective way to apply for courses in Clearing is by using our online application form. This allows our admissions team to assess applications promptly.
If you have any queries about Clearing, you can contact our admissions team by:
Phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, UK time.
If you're an offer holder and you need to request a change or update to your application, you can complete our short form.
There may be Clearing differences for international students, including visa considerations, scholarships and entry requirements. If you have any questions about your application, you can contact our enquiry team by completing this form.
You can chat to current students in The Student Room forums, or follow us on social media to stay up to date:
We understand that moving to a new country is a big step for any student, and can be daunting for anyone supporting a student. We're here to guide you through the process, every step of the way.
You can now watch videos from our recent parents and supporters' guide to Clearing webinar, where we covered:
Got any questions? Our admissions team are happy to help: admissions@southampton.ac.uk.
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
From over 130 countries.
Including 40 international societies.
