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Welcome to the University of Huddersfield Clearing content hub. Here, you can explore loads of content from our friendly staff and our students who have actually been through the Clearing process themselves.
Whether you're looking for practical tips, working out if Clearing is right for you, or you just want to know a bit more about how Clearing works, you'll find it here.
Who is Clearing for?
In this short video, Gemma from our Schools and Colleges Liaison team chats through the different reasons you can apply through Clearing.
Clearing student stories
At Huddersfield, our students come through Clearing for a wide variety of reasons: from not quite getting the grades or getting better grades than expected, to deciding to change course or apply to uni after the UCAS deadline. Watch their videos to discover their experiences of applying to the University of Huddersfield through Clearing.
The whole process was surprisingly positive – although stressful at times because I didn’t know what to expect. However, the Clearing helpline team were incredible; they made everything straightforward and were genuinely focused on helping me throughout.
Ayesha Chughtai -
Top tips for Clearing
Here at Huddersfield, we're all-in for Clearing. Are you?
To help you prepare for a stress-free and straightforward Clearing, here are five top tips from our students.
Clearing interviews
There are many myths out there about Clearing. Discover the true reality of Clearing in these bitesize interviews with our students.
Changing course or university through Clearing
Clearing isn't just about grades. Many students use it as an opportunity to to swap their course choice to something that they think they'll enjoy more, or to switch to a university that's a better fit for them and their lifestyle, or both. Watch Katie, Suraiya and Syed's videos to find out why they decided to switch things up through Clearing.
Student profiles and blogs about Clearing
Read our students' profile interviews and blogs to uncover their opinions on Clearing and to learn about how they've found their time as students here at the University.
Nathan
Computer Science with Games Programming BSc(Hons)
Nathan wasn't originally considering university but applied through Clearing after getting his exam results. Despite commuting to campus, he has immersed himself in campus life by joining various societies and volunteering as an Academic Rep.
Emma
Nursing (Mental Health) BSc(Hons) (Blended Learning)
Emma applied to Huddersfield through Clearing, despite having a place elsewhere. She credits the blended learning format of her course for helping her balance studying with parenting, and has completed various work placements as part of her course.
Saad
Mechanical Engineering MEng
Saad is a final year Mechanical Engineering student. He is the Principal of Team Hare – the University's Formula Student team, and has undertaken various placements and activities to develop his skills and experience.
Changing my university through Clearing
I applied to the University of Huddersfield through Clearing, as I wanted to change my course from the one I originally intended to study, despite having an offer from my firm choice university.
Applying to university through Clearing - twice!
Hi, I'm Chloe. I study Mental Health Nursing and applied to Huddersfield through Clearing, but my application story isn't a typical one - this is actually my second undergraduate degree!