At 2pm on Wednesday, 26 August, thousands of applicants will log in to CAO and see one of three things: the course they hoped for, a different offer or no offer at all. Every one of those screens needs a calm response.Round One replies close at 3pm on Tuesday, 1 September. An offer left unanswered by that time expires. Accepting a place does not prevent CAO from offering a more preferred course in a later round, but accepting that later offer will cancel the place already held.That last sentence is the rule worth remembering. You can accept a course and…
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