Clearing 2025.

Find your place.

Clearing is now open at the University of Exeter. Apply now and secure your place for this September.

Whether you’re applying late or rethinking your choices, secure your place at a Top Russell Group university. Unlock new opportunities and become a part of our vibrant community at Exeter. We welcome diverse qualifications and students from all backgrounds.

We have programmes available in the following subject areas:

Anthropology, Arab and Islamic Studies, Archaeology, Biosciences, Computer Science, Ecology and Conservation, Engineering (Penryn), Geography & Environmental Science, Liberal Arts, Mining, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Theology.

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Unlock new opportunities and become a part of our vibrant community at Exeter. We welcome diverse qualifications and students from all backgrounds.

Set in beautiful safe, green campuses in the South West of England, there are plenty of reasons to Choose Exeter. But don’t just take our word for it. Read our Students’ Blog and check out our student-led Instagram account @exeterunilife to find out what they love about studying at the University of Exeter.

If you already have an offer from us

If you are already holding a conditional offer at Exeter, please check your status in UCAS Hub from 08:00 on Thursday 14 August.

If you have already received your results, please make sure these are sent to the Admissions Office at ug-ad@exeter.ac.uk.

UCAS embargo

Please note that no changes will be visible in UCAS Hub from 14:00 on Friday 8 August until the UCAS embargo is lifted at 08:00 on Thursday 14 August (UK time).

During this embargo period we cannot discuss applicants' results or offer status. If you receive your results prior to 14 August, we regret we cannot discuss your suitability for a place until 14 August and appreciate your patience.

What is Clearing?

Clearing is just another way to apply to university. There are various reasons why you might go through Clearing - you might be applying after the UCAS deadline, or if you didn’t meet the conditions of your offers, or if you’ve declined your firm place.

If you receive an offer through Clearing you will also be invited to join us for our clearing visits on 15th and 16th August, details of how to book will be in your offer email.

From information on how to apply through Clearing, to top tips and FAQs – find out more about preparing for Clearing.

Clearing for UK students

Clearing for international students

Why Exeter is a smart choice for your future

The latest Graduate Outcomes Survey shows our graduates are going on to amazing things in graduate level work and further study.

7th* in the Russell Group for graduate prospects
12th* in the UK overall (out of 133 full-service universities)

And with our Careers Service ranked 3rd** in the UK in the 2025 StudentCrowd Best University Careers Service Awards, you’ll have the support you need to succeed and build the future you want.

^{*Relative rank calculation takes the number of full-time, first degree home student graduates, who get a graduate-level job or go on to further study. This is divided by the total number of graduates with known destinations. The score is shown as a percentage.}

^{**HESA/JISC Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024, destinations of the 2022/23 cohort, 15 months after graduating.}