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About University of Reading
Join an international community of more than 5,000 international students from over 140 countries.
At the University of Reading, you'll study on an award-winning campus steeped in over 150 years of history.
The University was established in 1892 and originated as a University of Oxford extension college. Today, we are among the top 30 UK universities in world rankings (University of Reading is 28th out of 84 UK universities featured in the QS World University Rankings, 2023), and we have a world-class reputation for the quality of our teaching, research and links to business.
Our Whiteknights campus is set in 130 hectares of beautiful parkland. It's the perfect place for you to make a home away from home in the UK, and achieve your academic and career goals.
The University of Reading has been at the forefront of UK higher education for nearly a century. Over the decades we have become innovators and pioneers, pushing academic boundaries and leading social change.
We strive to create a stronger, better University, building on our past to create an exceptional future. Our four guiding principles form the foundation of our strategy: a genuine love of learning, creating new knowledge, embracing and celebrating diversity of people and ideas, and caring for our environment.
We offer a wide range of programmes from the pure and applied sciences to languages, humanities, social sciences, business and arts. New research and the latest thinking continually feed into our teaching, with our academic staff working at the forefront of their fields of expertise, and we remain one of the most popular higher education choices in the UK.
At the University of Reading, you’ll study on an award-winning campus steeped in over 150 years of history.
The University was established in 1892 and originated as a University of Oxford extension college. Today, we are among the top 30 UK universities in world rankings (University of Reading is 28th out of 84 UK universities featured in the QS World University Rankings, 2023), and we have a world-class reputation for the quality of our teaching, research and links to business.
Our Whiteknights campus is set in 130 hectares of beautiful parkland. It’s the perfect place for you to make a home away from home in the UK, and achieve your academic and career goals.
University of Reading is 28th out of 84 UK universities featured in the QS World University Rankings, 2023 and in the top 200 for THE World University Rankings 2023.
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Accounting and Finance, Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business and Management, Chemistry, Computing and IT, Counselling, Creative Writing, Criminology, Design and Crafts, Drama and Dance, Early Years Education, Economics, Education, English and Creative Writing, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Film Production, Food Science, Forensic Science and Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Studies, Health and Social Care, Health Science, History, International Studies, Languages, Law, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Mental Health, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Science, Veterinary Science
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