Join an international community of more than 4,500 international students from over 160 countries
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
We accept a wide range of A level-equivalent academic qualifications, depending on your course and level of study. If you do not have qualifications that are equivalent to British A levels, you may need to take a foundation course.
- Explore all the accepted qualifications and entry requirements by country or region.
- View our English requirements and pre-sessional English programme.
- Learn about our International Foundation Pathways.
At the University of Reading Global Academy, we offer a range of academic programmes for international students. We don’t just help you start your degree – we help you succeed in it, and beyond.
With over 100 years of experience supporting international students like you, we’re with you every step of your journey – from foundation to PhD. You’ll build the skills, confidence, and knowledge to achieve your goals and feel part of a global academic community.
scholarships
We offer many options for funding your degree through scholarships, bursaries and discounts. Explore our available scholarships.
Fees and costs
Read our fees information for international students looking to undertake either an undergraduate or postgraduate course.
accommodation
We offer quality accommodation in our halls of residence, including rooms of all types at a range of prices. Find out more about our accommodation.
Our international students talk about student life at Reading
Hear from our international students as they answer some questions about life at Reading.
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