Welcome to the University of Reading

Important Information For Enrolment and Beyond

In-person enrolment is now open

Thursday 17 September- Monday 21 September from 09:30am - 16:30pm
Tuesday 22 -Thursday 24 September from 10:00am-16:00pm
Friday 25 September- 10:00am-15:00pm

If you arrive in the UK after this time, you must enrol as soon as you can upon arrival. To allow you to make full use of the induction activities offered to you during Welcome Week (Mon 21 -Fri 25 September) we strongly encourage you to complete enrolment by Sunday 20 September. Late arrivals instruction to follow.

Once enrolled you can collect your Campus Card and access your university IT account, campus Wi-Fi (Eduroam) and the UoR student app.

Your pre-enrolment checklist

Complete online enrolment, and pay your fees before arrival. You will complete the final part of your enrolment in-person once you have arrived on campus.
Ensure you have completed the mandatory training and other pre-enrolment tasks.
Download the Welcome app and build a schedule of activities for your first week.
Planning your journey by travelling sustainably to campus and finding your way around campus.

TRAVEL INFORMATION - Arriving by car
Please note that the M4 motorway will be closed between Junction 10 and 11 from 9pm on Friday 18 September to 6am on Monday 21 September. If you are travelling by car, please allow extra time for your journey and check your route for any diversion arrangements.
If you are driving to campus, please be aware that students moving into halls are provided with a 30-minute arrival slot for their accommodation. After this, you will be required to move your vehicle to a location on campus as directed by Security. Students living in halls are not permitted to keep a vehicle at the University after Intake weekend unless a permit has been approved. More information on student parking and how to apply for campus or halls parking.