Clearing 2024 – Opens 1st July
Apply to Birmingham Newman University
UCAS code: N36
Get Ready for #Clearing2024
Opens 1st July 2024
Whether you’re feeling a bit nervous about your grades or you’re just exploring your options a bit later, Clearing is your chance to find a place where you truly belong.
Course list
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Chaplaincy
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy and Talking Therapies
- Criminology
- Early Childhood Studies
- Education and SEND
- English
- Health and Social Care
- History
- Applied Humanities
- Law
- Nursing (Adult)
- Nursing (Mental Health)
- Occupational Therapy
- Paramedic Science
- Physiotherapy
- Professional Policing
- Psychology
- Sport
- Studies in Primary Education
- Primary Teacher Training
- Secondary Teacher Training
- Theology and Philosophy
- Working with Children, Young People and Families
Visit Our Campus
Open Days
- Saturday 13th July
- Saturday 17th August
Popular Clearing FAQs
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Clearing is a process that allows students to apply for courses with available spaces at universities and colleges after they have received their exam results.
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Clearing typically starts in July and continues through September, though the main period is in August around A-level results day.
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Clearing is open to students who haven’t received any offers, haven’t met the conditions of their offers, or have declined all their offers.
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You can search for available courses on the Birmingham Newman University website, where we will list our clearing vacancies online.
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Once you find a course you’re interested in, you should contact Birmingham Newman University directly to discuss your options. If we offer you a place, you can add it as your clearing choice on UCAS Track.
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Yes, you can contact multiple universities and colleges to discuss available courses and apply for more than one.
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If you don’t receive any offers during clearing, or if you decide not to accept any offers you receive, you can explore other options such as taking a gap year, applying for apprenticeships, or considering alternative courses.
Clearing Guide for Friends & Family
As a student’s journey through education reaches a pivotal moment with A-level results looming, it’s natural to feel a mix of excitement and apprehension.
University Clearing might seem like uncharted territory, but fear not! Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you support them through this process.
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Clearing is an opportunity for students to secure a place at university if their initial plans don’t unfold as expected. It’s not a setback; rather, it’s a chance for exploration and discovery.
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Clearing may cause prospective students to feel overwhelmed or anxious.
Your support and reassurance can make a world of difference.
Encourage open communication and let them know that it’s okay to feel uncertain.
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Dive into the UCAS website or check out Birmingham Newman University courses with the person you are supporting.
Explore available courses, entry requirements, and campus facilities. Your guidance and perspective can help them make informed decisions.
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Remind them to be proactive in contacting universities.
Encourage them to pick up the phone and speak to admissions teams.
Offer to role-play conversations to help them feel more confident.
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Keep abreast of important deadlines and developments in the clearing process.
Stay connected with their progress and offer gentle reminders when needed.
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While it’s natural to hope for a smooth journey, it’s essential to prepare for all outcomes.
Encourage them to consider alternative options and reassure them that there are many paths to success.
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Whether it’s securing a place at their dream university or embracing an unexpected opportunity, celebrate their achievements along the way.
Your unwavering support means the world to them.