Clearing Could Be No Laughing Matter for University Hopefuls ; Warnings That Students May Face a Tough Time Due to Competition

Western MailAugust 17, 2009

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A-LEVEL students who fail to meet the grades for their university offers this Thursday could face the toughest competition ever for places, experts have warned.

Fewer places are expected to be available through this year's clearing process because of a dramatic increase in university applications coupled with a limited increase in the number of places available to students.

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Clearing Could Be No Laughing Matter for University Hopefuls ; Warnings That Students May Face a Tough Time Due to Competition

Dr Philip Dixon, director of teachers' and lecturers' union ATL Cymru, said: "It will make clearing busier than usual this year.

"You're going to see more disappointed young...

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