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Upcoming events

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. 

Scholarships & Admissions Live Event (Virtual)

Date: 05 February 2026

Time: 10:00–13:00 (GMT)

Venue: Online

Join our virtual event to learn about master’s scholarships, admissions next steps, and life at the University of Reading. Hear from our expert teams, join live Q&A sessions, and chat directly with a regional manager.

Event schedule:
Scholarships introduction with Live Q&A (10:00–11:00 GMT)
Learn about available master’s scholarships, the cost of studying in the UK, and tips to strengthen your application.

Live chat: Speak to a regional manager (11:00–13:00 GMT)
Drop in to chat with a regional manager about life in Reading, accommodation, and our campus.

Admissions: Next steps (12:00–13:00 GMT)
Led by our Senior Admissions Manager, covering how to apply, required documentation, and top tips for a successful application.

Register here to attend the Scholarships & Admissions Live Event on Thursday, 5 February 2026.

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

Undergraduate Open Days

We typically hold Undergraduate Open Days in June and October each year. These events offer an opportunity to speak to students and lecturers from all our courses, enjoy talks, and find out more about University life.

Master's events

These events typically include live presentations from academic staff on our different master's courses, live chat with staff and students, and lots of other useful digital resources.

Institute of Education blog

Keep up to date with events, news and research from the Institute of Education.