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Feeling confident about your A-Levels or other results is great - but being prepared is just smart

Knowing how UCAS Clearing works can give you peace of mind.

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• What if I fail my A-Levels?
• What is UCAS Clearing?
• How to prepare for A-Level Results Day
• What to do if I don’t get into uni
• Can I still go to uni with low grades?

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Northumbria is open for Clearing 2025
Whether you’re just beginning your university journey or rethinking your choices, now’s the time to research, plan, and consider your options. Search ‘Northumbria Uni Clearing’ to visit our website. 

Sign up as a Clearing VIP to view our FAQs , watch our on demand Clearing webinar or join us at our on campus event on 7th Aug 2025.

If you’re a new UK/Home student applying for full-time undergraduate study in 2025/26 after 5 July, register as a Clearing VIP & you could be in with a chance to receive a £4,500 scholarship, or check out our NU Support Scholarship worth £4,000! T&Cs apply - check our website for full details.

All first-year Undergraduate students studying at our Newcastle Campus are guaranteed a place in University owned accommodation if they apply before Midnight 17 Aug 2025.

📣 RESULTS DAY PREP - EVEN IF YOU THINK YOU WON’T NEED IT! Comment “Clearing Guide Please” and we will DM you a link to our free guide Feeling confident about your A-Levels or other results is great - but being prepared is just smart Knowing how UCAS Clearing works can give you peace of mind. HERE ARE 5 QUICK TIPS TO STAY READY FOR RESULTS DAY 1️⃣ Research alternative unis - not just your firm and insurance choices. Check the vibe, socials, reviews, and facilities. 2️⃣ Explore different courses - Would you consider a joint degree? A foundation year? Look into modules, placements, entry requirements 3️⃣ Think about location - City or campus uni? Can you picture yourself living there? Do some social media stalking 4️⃣ Have your info ready - Save your UCAS number, predicted grades, and contact info in your phone now 5️⃣ Keep an open mind - thousands of students find amazing paths through Clearing 🧠 WHY IT MATTERS Even if you don’t end up using Clearing, having a plan helps YOU feel in control. It’s not about expecting to fail - it’s about backing yourself with options So if you are searching for • What if I fail my A-Levels? • What is UCAS Clearing? • How to prepare for A-Level Results Day • What to do if I don’t get into uni • Can I still go to uni with low grades? This video answers ALL of that. Save it. Share it. You’re ready. Northumbria is open for Clearing 2025 Whether you’re just beginning your university journey or rethinking your choices, now’s the time to research, plan, and consider your options. Search ‘Northumbria Uni Clearing’ to visit our website. Sign up as a Clearing VIP to view our FAQs , watch our on demand Clearing webinar or join us at our on campus event on 7th Aug 2025. If you’re a new UK/Home student applying for full-time undergraduate study in 2025/26 after 5 July, register as a Clearing VIP & you could be in with a chance to receive a £4,500 scholarship, or check out our NU Support Scholarship worth £4,000! T&Cs apply - check our website for full details. All first-year Undergraduate students studying at our Newcastle Campus are guaranteed a place in University owned accommodation if they apply before Midnight 17 Aug 2025.

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