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The University of Reading

Our degree programs are designed to give you more choice in what you study and how you study it. We offer more than 200 courses, in arts, humanities, business, social science and science across all leveles of study. The modular structure of our courses means you can specialise in the areas that interest you most, while still developing core subject knowledge.

We deliver a world-class student experience, research-led teaching and our graduate employability record is excellent. The university is committed to maintaining a supportive, challenging and high-quality experience for all students. Set in 300 acres of award-winning landscaped parkland, we are 40 miles from London and 25 miles from Oxford, providing the perfect balance of activity and culture.

Undergraduate, Postgraduate Master's and PhD programs in a wide range of subjects

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Established in 1892, the University of Reading is a leader in British and international higher education and is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world.

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