A-level results day: what you will need to know

Wednesday, August 12: Clearing vacancy search opens at 6pm.

Thursday, August 13: A-level Results Day - a check list:

Your Ucas Track login details - 8am – Ucas Track goes live.

Mobile phone (optional: take your Results Day selfie)

Contact details for your university

Monday, August 31: Ucas’ Adjustment process closes - this allows those that have done better than expected in exams to look into attending a better university than those already offered.

Monday, September 21: final deadlines for applications must be in by 6pm.

Wednesday, September 30: Clearing vacancy search closes, last opportunity to search for Clearing vacancies through Ucas. After today, you will have to contact any university direct to discuss availability.

Wednesday, October 21: Clearing closes.

Visit ucas.com for more information on applications to higher education.