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Clearing 2018

16 August 2018

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    Better A-level grades than expected? Time for Ucas adjustment

    Result! You’ve hit your grades and then some. Ucas adjustment is where you get to upgrade your degree
  • ‘The self-esteem dent doesn’t iron itself out easily, and a pressure to appear happy doesn’t help.’

    What to do when A-level results day goes wrong

    I failed to make my Oxford grades and couldn’t face my insurance option. Here’s how I made my plan B

    • Three ways to secure your university future after A-level disappointment

    • Clearing 2018: what to expect, who can benefit and how to succeed

    • Clearing: how to make sure you get an offer you can’t refuse

15 August 2018

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    Halls or no halls? How to pick decent university accommodation

  • Across the board, the top tip for staying in good financial health is budgeting.

    Student finances: the lowdown on loans – and how not to blow the lot

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    University open days: your turn to ask the questions during clearing

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    What should I pack for my first term at university?

14 August 2018

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    Mental health at university: know where to find support

    The transition to university is drastic – and not everyone sails through it. That’s why university mental health setups are second to none

12 August 2018

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    Mature students who embrace clearing: 'Getting a degree was life-changing'

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    How to get a degree without going to university – and other life routes

11 August 2018

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    Unicycles, skydives and stand-up: five out-there ideas for a new student hobby

  • People jumping

    Need some perspective before university? Take a gap year

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    Calls to clearing: 'One mum pretended to be her son. It was surreal'

  • Parental support

    Clearing: how parents can help

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