University Of Reading

The University of Reading, established in 1892, is located Reading, Berkshire, in England, UK. The university originated from the Schools of Art and Science which were established in 1860 and 1870. The Royal Charter was granted in 1926. The merger between the university and Bulmershe College of Higher Education took place in 1982. The University of Reading's recent enrollments have been more than 10,000 undergraduate and 4,000 postgraduate students every year. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study through the following academic divisions:

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Human & Environmental Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Food Biosciences & Pharmacy
  • Agriculture
  • Policy and Development
  • Philosophy
  • Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Economics

The university has four campuses, which are Whiteknights Campus, London Road Campus, Bulmershe Court Campus, and Greenlands Campus.

SportsPark is the university’s sports center. The students can take part in sports such as hockey, badminton, cricket, volleyball, tennis, and basketball. The students are represented by Reading University Students' Union. The student newspaper is called the Spark and is published fortnightly. The students are associated with organizations like Reading University Fine Art Society, University of Reading Debate Society, and Reading University Philosophy Society.

Campus Location

Whiteknights, PO Box 217
Reading RG6 6AH
England
Main Tel: + 44 (0)118 987 5123
Web Site

More About University of Reading

  • University of Reading is a public school.
  • The school was founded in 1892.
  • The highest degree offered is the Doctorate degree.