The University of Reading
The University of Reading
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH
Tel: 0118 378 8619
Email: student.recruitment@reading.ac.uk
Website: http://www.reading.ac.uk
Information from this Institution
Institution´s policy on Unit Grades
We will not be making any offers that include specific unit grade requirements. We may, however, utilise unit grade information at confirmation and clearing.
Interviews
Some departments use selection interviews but most base decision on the application form.
Open days
Friday 22nd June, Saturday 23rd June and Saturday 29th September 2007. All are welcome and there is no need to book.
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.
Campus locations
Whiteknights/Bulmershe campuses. Foundation Degrees are taught at Berks College of Agriculture, Bracknell & Wokingham College, and Newbury College.
| student numbers | |||||
| total number of students : | 16160 | ||||
| total degree students : | 8829 | ||||
| total HND students : | 61 | ||||
| total other students : | 0 | ||||
| Degree | HND | Other | |||
| percentage on sandwich courses : | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| percentage mature students : | 11 | 100 | 0 | ||
| percentage international students : | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ratio male / female : | 44/56 | 11/89 | 0/0 | ||
| student numbers by subject area | Degree | HND | Other | ||
| medicine, dentistry, veterinary science : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| subjects allied to medicine : | 267 | 0 | 0 | ||
| science : | 1923 | 10 | 0 | ||
| engineering & technology : | 336 | 0 | 0 | ||
| architecture, building & planning : | 330 | 0 | 0 | ||
| mathematical sciences, IT & computing : | 460 | 0 | 0 | ||
| business & administrative studies : | 593 | 0 | 0 | ||
| social, economic, political & legal studies : | 1547 | 0 | 0 | ||
| humanities : | 1923 | 0 | 0 | ||
| art & design, performing arts : | 208 | 0 | 0 | ||
| education : | 296 | 51 | 0 | ||
| combined : | 946 | 0 | 0 | ||
| accommodation | |||||
| percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation : | 96 | ||||
| estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 30-50 weeks: | |||||
| including 2-3 meals a day, 0-0 days per week | £99.00-£145.00 | ||||
| including no food | £62.00-£112.00 | ||||
| other | £99.00-£112.00 | ||||
| overseas opportunities (exc. compulsory language course placements) | |||||
| number of students on a placement or study period abroad : | 63 | ||||