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Clearing

Our research-led education will challenge and inspire you. From 2 July 2026, we welcome applications for courses through Clearing.
A UK Top 5 university
Times & Sunday Times and Complete University Guides
World Top 100
in the QS World University Rankings 2026
120+ countries
are represented here, creating a diverse and welcoming community
64th in the world
for Employer Reputation in the QS World University Rankings 2026
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Durham is University of the Year 2026

We are The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide University of the Year 2026.

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Register your interest

Thinking about joining Durham University this year? Clearing is a great opportunity to secure your place and start your university journey with us.

Whether you want to keep your options open, or your plans have changed, we’re here to help you and feel confident about your next step. Register your interest today to receive updates, tailored guidance, and priority support when Clearing opens, or jump right in and find out if and how you can submit a late application.

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Accommodation through Clearing

We will make an offer of accommodation to all new undergraduate students who request it.

Once you accept an offer of a place to study at Durham via Clearing, the Colleges Membership and Accommodation Office will contact you about confirming accommodation.

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