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Please note, Clearing is not available for international students. Please submit your application via the apply links on the relevant course page.

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If you  have not applied at all and are a brand new applicant and want to start an application to study at UEL,  you'll need to apply via the course page of your chosen course.

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1. Find the course page you need 

2. Click on the "Apply now" button on the course page and choose the option that best fits your needs, for example full time or part time study

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