Find out how to apply with our accommodation application timeline
Date |
Action |
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7 February 2022 |
Applications open! Applications are open for new undergraduates and postgraduates. You are able to apply with either an unconditional or conditional academic offer so long as you have accepted Reading as your firm choice / accepted your academic offer. Add accommodationonline@reading.ac.uk to your safe sender list to ensure you receive our emails. |
Early February 2022 |
Unconditional and conditional academic offer holders We will start to allocate accommodation to applicants with unconditional and conditional academic offers. Normally you will receive an update from us within 15 days of making your accommodation application. We will contact you via email with details of your allocated accommodation. Please note that we cannot guarantee you your first choice of accommodation. |
From mid-February 2022 | Unconditional academic offer holders Once you have an unconditional academic offer, we will contact you via email with your offer of accommodation. You will have five days to accept your offer of accommodation. To accept your offer, you will need to pay a £250 deposit. |
1 August 2022 Terms of academic offer: 7 September |
Guarantee The deadline to apply for accommodation under the guarantee is midnight on this date. You must then fulfil the terms of your academic offer by 7 September in order to receive a guaranteed place in halls. |
18 August 2022 |
Conditional academic offer holders Once we know that you have met the conditions of your academic offer, we will confirm your allocated accommodation. We will contact you by email with your offer. You must add accommodationonline@reading.ac.uk to your email’s trusted senders list, to ensure you receive this email. You will have five days to accept your offer of accommodation. Please note that to accept your offer, you will need to pay a £250 deposit. |
18 August 2022 |
Insurance students and those that have not yet applied Applications open for those coming to Reading through Insurance or others who have not yet made an accommodation application. |
19 August 2022 | Applications open for those coming to Reading through Clearing or Adjustment. |
30 August 2022 |
E-induction and booking your arrival slot The compulsory e-induction will be available from late August 2022. You will receive an email inviting you to complete this. Once you have completed your e-induction you will be able to book your arrival slot. |
5 September 2022 |
Room numbers Provisional room numbers will be made available on the portal – we will email when yours is available. Please be aware, this is subject to change before your arrival. |
11 September 2022 |
‘Early start’ contract arrivals – This day is mainly for international student arrivals who have booked this contract start date. |
16/17/18/19 September 2022 |
Main halls arrivals days You will be allocated a specific arrival day dependent on which hall you are moving into. |
Offers made following examination results Once your academic offer becomes unconditional, usually after examination results, we will do our best to make you an offer of accommodation |