University of Reading
Reading, United Kingdom | Public
Public University
About
The University of Reading is located in large town Reading in Berkshire, England. It is a public university that was introduced in 1892 as an extension of Oxford University. Back then, it was named as University College, Reading. Today, it has four main campuses not only in UK but possess international presence as well. It boosts itself on teaching, research and enterprise. University of Reading is categorized as a UK’s leading research-intensive university. University of Reading has approximately 19,000 students studying under different programs from 150 countries.
Cost
Premium
£17,472
Average Living Expenses (Bachelors)
£17,472
Average Living Expenses (Masters)
Rankings
#327
#205
#201
Admissions
£20
Application Fee
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Location
Located in Berkshire of England, University of Reading is situated in town named Reading. Reading is not only rich in history but it is also famous for annual reading festival and outdoor rock music event. As a student, you can cherish shops and riverside restaurants because this large town has Thames and Kennet rivers. For more entertainment, you may visit Reading Museum that will take you back in time. It has sports and club activities that will add to your activities list once you enter Reading Town. Don’t worry if you intend to travel to other areas of UK, direct trains running to major cities will facilitate your travel.
Campus
University of Reading has red and white buildings with services that include IT support within a school. The technical support is available to support infrastructure associated with specialist areas. Moreover, the services include providing the project support for new builds. Overall infrastructure is human friendly and ease of access to various facilities makes its residents more comfortable to live on campus.
Residing Options
University of Reading provides accommodation to its students that is in compliance with The Student Accommodation Code. Halls handbook and hotline is available for residents in order to solve any problem related to accommodation. Each hall has its own warden and JCRs. You can also request a room change. Additional advantages include security and maintenance. But be careful in applying for accommodation if you are 2nd, 3rd or 4th year students because the room’s availability is less for these students.
Faculty
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Jobs and placements
University of Readings has career advisory services for its students that is open 9 to 5 Carrington Building. Moreover, professional skills and professional networks are built through university platform for career advisory center. The university moreover helps in finding an internship for current students and jobs for the graduating year apart from job placement events for all its students. Students also get facility for booking an appointment for career counselling at University of Reading.
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