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We offer a supportive environment and give you an individual experience.
Before you arrive at Reading, you’ll be allocated:
We have a strong global network of alumni who maintain links with each other and the University.
Our alumni support our undergraduates through the Thrive mentoring scheme, by offering placement opportunities, and as visiting lecturers.
Hannah Pettit
BSc Nutrition with Food Consumer Sciences
The welfare of our students is extremely important to us. That's why the University offers a dedicated range of support services for your personal and professional development. For our international students, the University provides academic English support if English is not your first language, as well as specialised guidance on immigration and visas.
The Disability Advisory Service offers bespoke support for students with any disability, mental health condition or specific learning difficulty who require assistance during their studies.
Whiteknights campus is set on 130 hectares of beautiful parkland, so you'll find plenty of places to relax. The campus is a thriving community and features the Students' Union, Library and places to eat.
Step off campus and you'll find yourself in a bustling town centre offering a variety of shops, restaurants and activities. We're also well-connected – you can reach London Paddington within half an hour by train.