Discover the University of Reading, a global university that enjoys a world-class reputation for teaching, research and enterprise.
The University of Reading has been at the forefront of UK higher education for nearly a century. Over the decades Reading has become innovators and pioneers, pushing academic boundaries and leading social change. Reading prides itself for its pioneering history, bright prospects, green environment, central location and vibrant international community.
Set in 130 hectares of stunning parkland, it offers plenty of places to eat, shop, study and socialise and recognised as one of Britain’s top green spaces.
The University's Global Engagement Strategy includes a commitment to establishing and maintaining high-quality partnerships with universities and organisations around the world. Our international partnerships produce ground-breaking research and provide a rich variety of international teaching and learning opportunities for students and staff. Alongside partnership opportunities, the team are able to discuss short courses, summer schools and personal development training that can be offered by the International Study and Language Institute (ISLI).
For high-performing business minds who strive for success and achieve rewards, Henley is a business school that believes in being human, bringing passion and braving change. Set in sweeping parkland on the banks of the River Thames, Henley Business School's Greenlands campus provides an inspiring and reflective environment for focused work and study.
Reading has a bustling town centre with a range of places to meet with friends, grab a drink and a bite to eat, or just hang out and relax. Check out Reading’s brand new community space, The Biscuit Factory, or drop into Spinners for a game of crazy golf, interactive darts or bowling. Reading Festival is one of the best-known festivals in the UK, with over 87,000 fans flocking to see some of the biggest names in music. For six years, we partnered with festival organisers, Festival Republic, to give some of our students the opportunity to work backstage at the event. Working alongside the nation’s leading press publications – interviewing chart-topping bands and reviewing headline acts – our students have interned as content producers, working behind the scenes with industry experts.
The Oxford International Pathway Centres offer International students wanting to study abroad in the UK a range of courses designed to help them achieve the necessary English language and Academic requirements to enrol at university level.
Our small class sizes ensure you are given the individual attention and personalised support required to thrive in your studies.
Once you've successfully complete your pathway course with us, our team will support you to progress to one of our partner universities across the UK.
