It’s shaping up to be a tough Clearing More students are going into confirmation and Clearing holding an offer, up from 89% to 92% this year.

Also, higher tariff institutions have made 4% more offers than they did by this time last year. Come A-level results day, there could be a lot less to play for.

However, knowing what students want, current subject demand and how to rise above the noise won’t hurt your chances.

It’s time for a Clearing special.

Joining Kyle for today's show is the founder and CEO of Uni Compare, Owen O’neil.

Owen brings insights from over 40,000 Clearing students navigating their choices:

• Regions where students are most likely to change their minds during clearing


• What matters to students when choosing a course in Clearing


• Content gaps and where institutions should focus


• Week-by-week demand across 91 subject areas


• Students’ comms and channel preferences