Results, Clearing and your next steps

If you're waiting for results, it's useful to know what happens after you receive them. There are plenty of options available depending on your situation. Read through the advice in this section to find out more.

Confirmation of your place
What happens after you receive your results.

Adjustment period
The options available if you meet and exceed your conditions. Video guide to Adjustment is available.

Clearing
If you don't meet your conditions, find out how to apply for another place. Video guide to Clearing is available.

Speak to an adviser
Opening hours and contact details for our Customer Service Unit and the Exam Results Helpline.

Other options and advice
Other sources of information and advice if you're unsure what to do next.

UCAS terms explained
Explanations of the most common terms that are used.

FAQs
Frequently asked questions about what happens after you get your results.