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Going through Clearing without UCAS

Want to apply for Clearing without going through UCAS? Here's how it works and what you need to know.

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Going through Clearing without UCAS

Want to apply for Clearing without going through UCAS? Here's how it works and what you need to know.

Can I apply through clearing without UCAS?

You don't need to go through UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) to apply for a place at the University of East London in Clearing. Our RPA process (Record of Prior Acceptance) will allow us to review your application and potentially offer you a place on a course starting in September 2023.

Some universities don't accept applicants outside of UCAS but at University of East London we are happy to consider direct applications. Please note that if you are applying for a place at University of East London via this route, you cannot be considered by another UK institution.

Follow our handy guide below on how to apply to Clearing without UCAS.

What information will I need to provide?

You will need to provide the following information when applying to UEL

  • The name of the course you want to apply for
  • Details about your qualifications, subjects and grades
  • Copies of your qualification to update for verification

Making your application to UEL

The process of applying direct is simple and easy.

  1. Fill in the application form on our website or call to apply via telephone
  2. Choose from the available courses and fill in your personal information and qualifications
  3. Submit your application and you’re done! Within 24 hours, you could have secured a place at UEL

Still not sure?

Visit our main Clearing page, or get in touch with one of our experts for advice on all things Clearing, University admissions and student finance on 020 7365 6240 or
Live chat: Click the live chat icon in the bottom left of the screen.

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