Get your future back on track
If you haven’t secured a place at university this year, don’t panic! You can still apply for a place at University College Birmingham for this September by calling our friendly admissions team on 0121 604 1040.
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Accommodation - places guaranteed
We guarantee accommodation for all students joining us through clearing in 2021.
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Student finance
Find out more about our tuition fees and Student Finance options.
Undergraduate fees
Campus tours
Book onto our last campus tour before the new academic year starts - Friday 3rd September. Come discover all facilities across our three sites. Student accommodation will also be available for viewings.
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Online clearing events
Take part in one of our clearing events that we are holding throughout the summer clearing period.
Find out moreClearing FAQs
Take a look at our frequently asked clearing questions below. You can also view our Covid-19 FAQs here.
When can I use clearing?
- It's available now until September each year.
- If you already have your exam results, but no offers, you can use clearing now.
- If you had conditional offers, but your exam results didn't go to plan, don't worry, you can use clearing from results day
Where can I find clearing vacancies?
I have accepted a place at another university, but would like to come to University College Birmingham
What is adjustment?
How do I add a clearing choice through UCAS?
How do I reply to a clearing offer on UCAS?
I don't want my firm choice, can I use clearing?
Where can I find my clearing number?
Why hasn't track updated?
Can I swap my firm and insurance choices now I've got my results?
I am holding a place at University College Birmingham, but wish to be released into clearing. What do I do?
What happens after I have been given an unconditional offer at University College Birmingham?
At the end of July you will receive your online welcome information for your chosen course. This includes the following:
- Welcome information containing lots of invaluable information about UCB
- Enrolment and induction information specifically for your course
- Uniform and equipment information you need for your course
- Specific course information
- Any pre-reading your year manager would like you to read before starting the course
- Information for courses that require a DBS check
- Information for courses that require a Fitness to Practise
Speak to current students
Who best for you to find out what it’s like to study at university than from current students? Ask questions about how they chose the right university, narrowed down their choices or what they enjoy about university. They are happy to answer all your questions.
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Campus tours
University College Birmingham is offering campus and accommodation tours to prospective students who want to apply for 2022.
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Facilities
Supported by a £140 million investment in new campuses, equipment and resources, University College Birmingham's facilities are nothing short of world class.
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Student clearing stories
Read our student profiles to find out more about what it’s really like to study at University College Birmingham.
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Living in Birmingham
Vibrant nightlife, booming business, gorgeous green spaces and fantastic connections throughout the UK and the world. Discover Birmingham and all it has to offer.
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