Please find information on our Open Days, Get into Teaching events, taster lectures, professional development sessions as well as wider university events and collaborations.
If you're considering a career in teaching, join one of our regular Postgraduate Initial Teacher Education (ITE) information events—held online and in person at our London Road campus. You'll meet our team, explore our courses, learn how to apply, and get your questions answered.
Postgraduate Open Evening
Date: 18 February 2026
Time: 17:30-19:30 (GMT)
Venue: Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading
Join us at our Postgraduate Open Evening to get the information you need to make informed decisions about your future studies. Meet course leaders and support teams, attend finance and student panels, and explore postgraduate and other pathways.
Register here to attend our Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Get into Teaching
Date: 04 March 2026
Time: 17:15-19:00 (GMT)
Venue: London Road Campus, University of Reading
Join our in-person event to explore postgraduate routes into Primary, Secondary, and Early Years teaching. Discover our programmes and chat with our team and partner schools, who play a vital role in delivering and supporting our work.
There will also be exhibitor stalls from several of our lead partners, including:
- The Wokingham Federation (University of Reading ITE Hub): Lead school The Piggott School
- North East Hants and Surrey Borders Consortium (University of Reading ITE Hub): Lead school Calthorpe Park School
- Teach Maidenhead (University of Reading ITE Hub): Lead school Furze Platt Senior School
- Slough ITE Partnership (University of Reading ITE Hub): Lead partner TSH Berkshire
- The Bracknell Forest Partnership (University of Reading ITE Hub): Lead school Ranelagh School
- Two Counties Teacher Training Partnership (University of Reading ITE Hub): Lead school The Willink School
Register here to attend the Get into Teaching Event on Wednesday, 4 March 2026.
Taster Day: BA Education Studies and BA Education and Psychology
Date: 31 March 2026
Time: 11:00-15:15 (GMT)
Venue: University of Reading
Join us for a taster day exploring our BA Education Studies and BA Education and Psychology courses. Led by Dr David Dobraszczyk and Dr Daisy Powell, the day will explore sociological and psychological influences on childhood and educational outcomes. You’ll meet academics and student ambassadors, take part in a campus tour, and join a Q&A session with staff and students.
Register here to attend the Taster Day on Tuesday, 31 March 2026.
