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Scholarships available for Clearing applicantsAccommodation available for Clearing applicantsClearing is not just about finding a place. It is about finding the right place for you.
At Sussex, you can explore Clearing courses across a wide range of subjects and take your next step at a university known for fresh thinking, supportive teaching and an amazing student experience shaped by campus, city and coast.
Our campus is surrounded by the South Downs National Park, but just nine minutes by train from Brighton and the sea. At Sussex, you get the best of both worlds: a green campus with shops, cafes, study spaces and on-site student support, plus one of the UK's most creative seaside cities close to home.
Save the Sussex Clearing hotline number in your phone and keep your UCAS ID, results and course choices ready.
Research courses, support, accommodation and career options in advance.
Clearing can move quickly, so shortlist your preferred courses and contact the university early.
Clearing can feel overwhelming, but a bit of preparation can make you feel more confident about your next step.
Before A-level results day
Browse our Clearing courses and create a shortlist of your favourites. Make sure to read all the course information so that if you have any questions, you can ask us on the day.
As well as degree courses we also offer Foundation Years in selected subjects, which are a popular way to start university. They help build the skills and confidence needed for degree-level study, with academic support and progression to linked courses once you pass.
Want to get a head start on Clearing at Sussex? You can register for our Clearing updates. We'll share key dates, as well as useful advice and guidance to keep you on track and help you make the most of your results on the day.
On A-level results day
1. Log into UCAS
Check your UCAS Hub to confirm if you're in Clearing. If your results aren't what you expected, or you're reconsidering your options, our Clearing team will be available on the day to guide you through your next steps—and may be able to make you an offer straight away.
2. Call Sussex
Have your UCAS ID, results, and course choices ready so we can help you quickly. Our team will check your eligibility and answer any questions about course content, accommodation, student support, and next steps after an offer.
3. Accept your offer
If you receive an offer, we'll email you with what to do next. You'll usually need to log into UCAS Hub and add Sussex as your Clearing choice before the deadline in your offer email.
Once you have accepted your offer, you can start preparing for life at Sussex.
You can check out our website for details of our accommodation guarantee, which will give you extra peace of mind as you plan for September. You'll also find information about student support, careers advice and what to expect when you arrive.
Want the real story on campus life, modules, or Brighton? You can chat directly with our current students through Unibuddy on our profile right now.
Clearing can move quickly, but you don't worry. Our experienced team will guide you through the process, so you can make a decision that's right for you.
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