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Who's engaging with UCAS on SQA and JCQ results day?

Find key information on how Clearing works if you're helping a student come to the UK to study.

Our detailed data resources are published at the end of each application cycle.

Work out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth.

Discover good practice and FAQs for CF Decline My Place, the new process which allows students to request a release from their place via UCAS in order to enter Clearing.

Don’t leave applying until the last minute as there’s quite a bit to do – but you don’t need to complete the application all at once. Read our advice below to help you through the application process, step by step.

Foundation apprenticeships are available if you’re in your 5th or 6th year at secondary school in Scotland.

Here you can check a range of higher education and UCAS terminology.

Whether you are looking for undergraduate or postgraduate teacher training programmes in Scotland or Wales, you must apply through UCAS.

We run live sessions in the UCAS Hub to help those researching their next steps, and record them all. You can access them below.

Take a look at our paid impressions rates though Clearing 2023 and you will see it pays to make the right impression.

Following the success of the pre-approved unpick pilot last year, we are continuing to run the process for C&C 2025. You will be able to to opt in to pre-approving unpicking Confirmation decisions that have been made in error during the period of Confirmation and Clearing. Please complete the web form below to indicate if you intend to sign up, or not.

Qualifications in the UK across the four nations are currently undergoing and anticipating reform. Here you'll find information and support materials about the key changes.

If you need to provide evidence of exam results but don’t have your original certificates, all is not lost.

From missed grades to over-achieving, we cover how to navigate any situation on results day.