{"id":6982,"date":"2017-08-16T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T09:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/?p=6982"},"modified":"2021-11-12T13:07:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T12:07:59","slug":"top-tips-for-clearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/2017\/08\/16\/top-tips-for-clearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Top tips for Clearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Clearing can seem overwhelming and so we want to make the experience a little less daunting if we can!\u00a0Here are some top tips from current BU students who came through Clearing:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Nura-thumb-1-e1500299256917.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6983 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Nura-thumb-1-e1500299256917.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"136\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nura Hassan<br \/>\n<\/strong>Don&#8217;t stress and think clearly. Whatever happened, happened! It&#8217;s time to think about now rather than back then.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Sorcha-Homer-1-e1500299522349.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6986\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Sorcha-Homer-1-e1500299522349.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"136\" \/><\/a>Sorcha Homer<\/strong><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t panic because you will get what you want eventually, and probably be better off from having gone into clearing!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Lily-thumb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6989\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Lily-thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"136\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lilian Amaning<br \/>\n<\/strong>I&#8217;d say don&#8217;t rush because it is easy to get really anxious thinking that you wont get into a university but it is important to choose the right university for you\u00a0&#8211; even it is through Clearing. Don&#8217;t just simply settle for\u00a0the first available university you find.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/20170703_135045-1-e1500299448639.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6985\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/20170703_135045-1-e1500299448639.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a>Ben Russell<\/strong><br \/>\nSort out accommodation as fast as possible by looking on social media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Grace-thumb-1-e1500299358417.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6984 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Grace-thumb-1-e1500299358417.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a>Grace Otuwehinmi<\/strong><br \/>\nDo not panic &#8211; everything will work out!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Paige-Gregory-1-e1500299605887.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6987\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Paige-Gregory-1-e1500299605887.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"101\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a>Paige Gregory<br \/>\n<\/strong>Be willing to compromise with the course you want to study as the one you want may not be available but something similar will\u00a0be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Betty-thumb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6990\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/files\/2017\/07\/Betty-thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Betty Saffo<br \/>\n<\/strong>Don&#8217;t panic!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Download your copy of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www1.bournemouth.ac.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/asset\/document\/Clearing%20Toolkit%202017_0.pdf\">Clearing Toolkit<\/a>\u00a0so you&#8217;ll have everything you need to\u00a0get through Clearing\u00a0and find the perfect match this September!\u00a0If you&#8217;d like to\u00a0discuss your options give\u00a0our friendly Future Students Enquiry Team a call on 01202 966777.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Clearing can seem overwhelming and so we want to make the experience a little less daunting if we can!\u00a0Here are some top tips from current BU students who came through Clearing: &nbsp; Nura Hassan Don&#8217;t stress and think clearly. 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