How to apply - undergraduate

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Applying in Clearing

If you want to start your course in September 2026, and you're applying between 1 July and 30 September, you'll need to apply directly to ARU. This is known as applying in Clearing.

From 1 July 2026, you can check a list of courses that are available in Clearing, and apply online or by phone.

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Find out about Clearing

There are lots of reasons to apply in Clearing. Find out why it could work for you, and how to apply.
Why use Clearing? How to apply in Clearing
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Starting at ARU

Find out more about student accommodation or commuting, funding your degree, and building your skills when you're here.
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