University of Reading

General information, University of Reading

Founded in 1892, University of Reading is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Reading (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South East England. Officially accredited/recognized by the Privy Council, University of Reading is a large (enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Reading offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 125 years old H.E. institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. University of Reading also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sport facilities and/or activities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

• Founded: 1892
• Colours: Royal purple and white
• Admission Office: Reading International Office Reading RG6 6AH
• Student Enrollment: 10,000-14,999
• International Students: Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
• Admission Selection: Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades
• Admission Rate: Not reported
• Academic Staff: 1,500-1,999
• Academic Calendar: Other
• Affiliations: Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), 1994 Group, Universities UK