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Clearing

Clearing is your opportunity to apply to university for September. We'll be accepting Clearing applications from 1 July but in the meantime, you can still apply through UCAS or find out more about ARU at an Open Day.

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07 Jun 25

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What is Clearing?

Clearing is an opportunity to start a university course in September, whether you're taking exams this summer or returning to education.

Find out more about Clearing
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Our campuses

Where will you study? Get to know our campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and Writtle.

Explore our campuses
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How to apply

You can apply through Clearing from 1 July, and receive advice and guidance throughout the process. Here's how.

How to apply through Clearing
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Why choose ARU?

From student support to gold-rated teaching, find out why ARU is the perfect choice for your higher education journey.

7 reasons why you should study at ARU
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Student support

Explore the support available to students at ARU, as well as accommodation options.

Career and employability support Health and wellbeing Accommodation
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Experience ARU

Discover our courses, buildings and study spaces with a virtual tour.

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