Clearing 2026

Start your story this September

Thousands of students secure a place on the right course through UCAS Clearing. If your plans change, we’re here to help you start your journey at Surrey. 

Our Clearing hotline 0800 052 2248 (UK) and +44 (0)1483 686828 (international) opens at 7am on 13 August 2026. If you already have your results, apply online now. 

View our Clearing courses today and find your perfect course. Your original firm choice will be safe while you explore your options with us. 

If you are an offer holder, you can talk through any questions with us on our live chat on our Clearing offer holder page. It will be open on Thursday 13 August at 8am. 

Clearing 2026

Sign up to receive Clearing updates from Surrey

Get ahead of Results Day by signing up for Clearing priority updates. We’ll send you the latest course vacancies ahead of Results Day, so you can see what’s available and start planning your next steps with confidence.

Between now and Results Day, you’ll also receive expert tips and advice on Clearing, guidance on finance and accommodation, key deadline reminders, and invitations to exclusive events, so when Results Day arrives, you’ll feel informed, prepared and ready to make your next move.

Your personal information will only be used for sending you Clearing updates. Your data will be processed in accordance with Data Protection Legislation and the University of Surrey's Pre-Enrolled Student Privacy Policy.

Choose Surrey through Clearing

Accommodation guaranteed

Guaranteed if you join us through Clearing*

Student satisfaction

Proud to be 7th in the UK for overall student satisfaction***

Employability

93% of University of Surrey undergraduates are in work or further education*

*Accommodation is guaranteed for students who refer themselves to us via UCAS by 5pm on Friday on 14 August and apply for accommodation by 5pm on Monday 17 August.

**National Student Survey 2026.

***Graduate Outcomes 2026, HESA.

 

Navigate Clearing with confidence

Clearing hotline

On Thursday 13 August we will open our Clearing hotline at 7am. Ahead of then, please make a note of our Clearing hotline numbers: 

  • 0800 052 2248 (UK) 
  • +44 (0)1483 686828 (international) 

Opening hours:

  • Thursday 13 August: 7am – 6pm  
  • Friday 14 August: 8am – 5pm   
  • Saturday 15 August: 10am – 4pm   
  • Sunday 16 August: 10am – 4pm   
  • Monday 17–21 August: 9am – 5pm  

Sign up for Clearing updates

Get everything you need to feel prepared ahead of the day. You’ll receive updates on course availability, finance and accommodation support and advice and guidance on the Clearing process.

Sign up for Clearing updates

We cannot discuss your application status or grades with you between 28 July and 8am on Thursday 13 August (UK time) due to the UCAS results embargo.

Welcome to the University of Surrey

Welcome to the University of Surrey

Welcome to the University of Surrey, a leading campus university in Guildford, ranked 7th in the UK for student satisfaction* in the National Student Survey 2026.

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Find your community

Meet others going through Clearing before you arrive and make new friends - connect through group chats on accommodation, courses, clubs and societies, and more.

Clearing success stories

  • "It was not the route I planned, but it gave me three amazing years, brilliant friendships and experiences that shaped me in ways I never anticipated."
    Nem Savida, Politics BSc (Hons) - Clearing student Nem's Clearing story
  • "I'm glad I came to Surrey because I found opportunities, friendships, the confidence to do more, and a community where I can grow."
    Moyo Oloyede, Aerospace Engineering BSc (Hons) - Clearing student Moyo's Clearing story
  • "I am so happy that I came to Surrey through Clearing as I got to meet the most amazing people in my life."
    Polina Korchagina, Economics and Maths BSc (Hons) - Clearing student Polina's Clearing story

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