The University of Reading (R12)

The University of Reading
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH

contact: The Student Recruitment and Outreach Office
t: 0118 378 8619
f: 0118 378 8924
e: student.recruitment@reading.ac.uk
w: www.reading.ac.uk
for prospectus requests: t: 0118 378 6586, e: student.recruitment@reading.ac.uk, w: www.reading.ac.uk/Study/study-prospectus.asp

Campuses locations

Whiteknights/Bulmershe campuses. Foundation Degrees are taught at Berks College of Agriculture, Bracknell & Wokingham College, and Newbury College.

Campuses or associated collegesRegion
Main Site, Whiteknights, PO Box 217SOUTH EAST
Berkshire College of Agriculture, Hall Place, Burchetts GreenSOUTH EAST
Newbury College, Monks LaneSOUTH EAST
Bracknell and Wokingham College, Church RoadSOUTH EAST

Open days (calendar year 2011)

Friday 18 June, Saturday 2 October and Saturday 23 October 2010. All are welcome and there is no need to book.

Open days (calendar year 2010)

Open days are 18 Jun 2010, 10.00-15.00 and Oct 2010. Oct dates are to be confirmed. No need to book in advance. Contact 0118 3786586.

Interviews

Some departments use selection interviews but most base decision on the application form.

Compacts and networks

Compact arrangements exist with schools and colleges participating in Aimhigher Berkshire.

Record of achievement / Progress file

RoA may be requested from applicants.

Accommodation

Percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation: 95

Estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 31-51 weeks:
  • including 2-3 meals a day, 7 days per week: £109.00 - £148.00
  • without meals: £69.00 - £113.00
  • en suite (without meals): £112.00 - £113.00

Links to further information

Accommodation Careers advice and guidance
Disability access Fees
International students Learning resources
Open days Prospectus
Student help Student life
University and college year Arts and Humanities
Economic and Social Sciences
Science

Total number of all students : 22805

Student numbersDegreeHND/HNC/ Fd degreeOther
Total full-time undergraduate numbers85481260
Percentage of these who are - on sandwich programmes400
- mature students13980
- international students1300
Percentage ratio of male/female45/5521/790/0

Full-time student numbers by subject areaDegreeHND/HNC/ Fd degreeOther
Art & design, perfoming arts38500
Built environment45800
Business and management60700
Combined133700
Education2471260
Engineering and technology19000
Humanities130600
Mathematical sciences, IT and computing60800
Medicine, dentistry and veterinary science000
Science166200
Social sciences114000
Subjects allied to medicine60800

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