Clearing Advice Line
The Cardiff Met Clearing Advice Line is NOW OPEN and our team are available to help you secure a place. You can call 0300 330 0755 or Live Chat with us on this page.
Clearing Advice Line Opening Times
July 5 – 13 August 2025:
Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm.
Fridays: 8:30am – 4:30pm.
Thursday 14 August 2025 (A Level Results Day):
Our team of advice line staff and academics are available at the following times, to chat through the options available to you: 8:00am – 6:30pm.
What to expect when you call on Thursday 14 August
When calling you will be presented with a number of options:
Clearing – Select this option to make a new Clearing application to Cardiff Met.
You will be presented with a list of options in relation to the course you wish to study and be transferred to the most relevant course team:
Select the most appropriate option from:
- Sport
- Biomedical Science & Healthcare Professions
- Criminology, Law, Psychology & Policing
- Business, Accounting & Finance, Marketing, Tourism, Hospitality & Events
- Primary Teaching & Early Years Education
- Computer Science, Games & Engineering
- Art, Design & Architecture
- English, Creative Writing & Media
- Politics & International Relations, Social Work, Sociology & Youth Work
- Any other queries
Confirmation* – Select this option if you have already applied, have received your results and want to confirm your place. You can also use this option if you have a general enquiry.
*Please note, that due to the high number of calls the University will receive on 14th & 15th August, you may prefer to check the status of your application through UCAS at www.ucas.com. As soon as a decision has been made on your application to us, you will be notified via UCAS.
Select this option if you would like to make an application or enquiry through the medium of Welsh.
Additional Hours
- Friday 15 August 2025: 8:30am – 5:00pm
- Saturday 16 August 2025: 9:00am – 3:00pm
- Sunday 17 August 2025: 10:00am – 3:00pm
- Monday 18 August 2025 – onwards:
Monday – Thursday: 8.30am – 5:00pm.
Fridays: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Out of Hours
If you want to contact us outside of these hours, or can’t get through on the telephone, you can apply online by completing our online clearing application form. You can also email us at askadmissions@cardiffmet.ac.uk and a member of the team will come back to you as soon as possible.
Make sure you include a brief outline of the course you are interested in, your academic qualifications, along with your full contact details, including a valid email and contact telephone number.
Please note: We will endeavour at all times, to respond to your email or telephone enquiry within 24 hours. However, on occasion we may need to refer an applicant for an academic decision which may take longer.