Why study at University of Staffordshire? 

Explore Clearing Places at the University of the Year for employability. We are the university that turns degrees into real jobs.  

Discover more about our real-world learning opportunities, industry partnerships and personalised support. Each year of your course you will have the opportunity to do a placement, an internship or a work-based project.

University of the year for employability

Academic Employability Awards 2026, Graduate Futures Institute.

Guaranteed accommodation in our new Student Village

Whether you're commuting or living on campus, you'll have access to social spaces, wellbeing activities and events in the Village Hub.

2nd for social inclusion

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026. Become part of our welcoming student community, in one of the UK's most affordable cities.

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Get help with your next steps by registering your interest in Clearing at University of Staffordshire. You’ll receive useful updates, information and guidance. If you request a call back, our team will also be in touch to talk through your options.

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Clearing is a way to find a university place if you don’t already have one. Whether you’ve changed your mind about where or what to study, have received unexpected results in your exams, or have just started thinking about university, we’re here to help.

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Key dates for Clearing

UK and international students can apply to courses through UCAS before 30 June.

30 June - UCAS main applications close

The deadline to apply through UCAS. If you apply after this date your application will go through Clearing.

2 July - Clearing opens

If you have your results already, you can apply through Clearing. If you'd like to explore whether Clearing might be for you, contact us for any questions or support.

13 August - Results day

After you've collected your A-level or BTEC results, you can apply through Clearing. We have a simple and quick Clearing process, and we're available to help with your application.

At the time, it felt like a major setback, but in hindsight, it was a simple redirection. It brought me here, a place where I have flourished.

Jeremiah Hough

BArch (Hons) Architecture

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University of the year

Academic Employability Awards 2026, Graduate Futures Institute

for Facilities

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

Four Star Rating

QS Star Ratings 2021