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University professor appointed CBE in New Years honours
Santa Run on campus raises money for Reading charities
International students one of our best imports
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Peter Miskell expands on his defence of international students during a recent Winter Graduation speech in this blog
TV science journalist given honorary degree
Global graduations showcase University’s worldwide reach
Stonehenge boulders form ‘fairytale’ Grotto at campus
Charity founder honoured for helping people out of poverty
Openness to animal research debate wins Reading award
The University of Reading takes a positive stance on encouraging debate on campus.
Biodiversity boost from new global university alliance
Upgraded facility to train next generation of NHS staff
Fewer flights and cars to help hit Net Zero
New guidelines to encourage sustainable business travel and greener commuting
Reading in top five green universities in the UK
Excavation expert celebrated for digs up and down the UK
University accounts show continued financial resilience
Whisky created from seeds with help from Museum
Nutrition honour for Reading Professor
Llama lab expert named UK’s best technician at THE Awards
Greener flights from maths wins science prize at THE Awards
Vice-Chancellor: Show solidarity with Iranian students
Carbon emissions halved in goal to reach Net Zero
Vice-Chancellor: Let’s be clear on sexual misconduct
The MERL secures Arts Council England funding
COP27: Reading providing vital climate science in Egypt
First aider saves life of heart attack footballer
Community projects to receive funding
Cocoa and climate expertise showcased to Nicaragua diplomats
The Nicaraguan Ambassador to the UK visited the University of Reading.
Samuel Beckett Archive marks 50 years at Reading
Fairground’s legacy lives on in new University partnership
Reading in top 100 for Education and Physical Sciences
Climate stripes get eco tartan makeover
Sci-fi show at Science Museum stars Reading climate experts
Bike security on campus moves up a gear
'Action not words': Black History Month
Reading is a centre of excellence for knowledge exchange
The University of Reading is a centre of excellence for knowledge exchange, as demonstrated by the latest KEF (knowledge exchange framework) review.
Reading in top 200 for THE World University Rankings 2023
Reading maintains Guardian University Guide 2023 position
University joins Mental Health Charter Programme
The University of Reading has signed up to a new framework, helping to strengthen mental health support for students and staff.
COP27 climate change relay is coming to campus
Reading FC sustainability partnership nominated for award
Reading Climate Festival 2022: University events
New partnership brings together research and policy
Glass sculpture takes climate stripes into the gallery
Free tutoring helps pupils in Reading aim for university
Hundreds of Reading pupils will get tutoring in English, Maths or Science from trained students as part of a new scheme.
Archaeology of Iran could aid understanding of global issues
Meteorology building renamed after eminent professor
Author gives LGBT+ lecture for 2022
Chancellor: Farewell to Queen’s ‘reassuring continuum’
Top 30 ranking for Reading in Times league table
Dr Patricia Hillebrandt (1929 – 2022)
Respected construction industry researcher and former Reading academic Dr Patricia Hillebrandt has died aged 92
Professor Joanna Clark (1978-2022)
Accession of King Charles III - VC statement
Statement by the Vice-Chancellor following the proclamation of the accession of His Majesty King Charles III
Her Majesty The Queen: Vice-Chancellor statement
Maths professor appointed to international education body
Students dig archaeology at Reading
More students than ever get into the University of Reading
More than 4,000 new undergraduate students will begin their studies in September 2022.
Whiteknights campus named one of Britain’s top green spaces
National Teaching Fellows 2022 announced
Climate stripes hit the road in bus partnership
Reading FC kit makes climate change statement
Deaf actor and director named Distinguished Graduate
Graduation: Rubies in the rubble of a news-filled week
Reading entrepreneur honoured for charity work
Parkinson’s campaigner receives honorary degree
UN human rights advocate honored by University
Reading professor elected member of Academia Europaea
Professor Valerio Lucarini has been elected a member of Academia Europaea.
New audio trail to explore University ‘secret garden’
Army leader honored for boosting officer education
Football tournament brings communities together
Food and nutrition scientist given honorary degree
Finalists have their say in National Student Survey 2022
Golden Globe-winning director gets graduation gong
Walter Salles directed the BAFTA Award-winning films Motorcycle Diaries and Central Station
'Unsung hero' of Reading community gets honorary degree
Diversity schemes ‘do not undermine free speech’
MBE award at Palace for University catering head
Henley Regatta success as student rowers reach final
New rankings highlight mental health support at Reading
Celebrate National Meadows Day at Langley Mead
#ShowYourStripes Day: World unites behind climate science
Reading FC and Uni strike up sustainability partnership
#ShowYourStripes 2022: Join global climate change movement
University pledges support for Clean Air Day
Reading rises in Complete University Guide 2023
Reading ranked in QS World University Rankings 2023
The University of Reading has maintained a strong position in the QS World University Rankings 2023, ranked at 28th place among UK universities and 229 in the world.
Meteorology awards for Reading research trio
Three University of Reading natural hazards researchers have received awards from the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS)
Climate scientists link up at UK-India education talks
University leaders from the UK and India are meeting in Mumbai to discuss strengthening education links between the two countries
Birthday List honour for University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Two more hospital departments receive University status
Natural History Museum to open research centre at TVSP
Paul Lindley appointed Chancellor of University of Reading
A ‘new kind of Chancellor’ for University’s second century
Reading professor appointed RPS Chief Scientist
Reading marks outstanding research in REF 2021
Reading expert joins Government green jobs group
From the Vice-Chancellor: Use your hard-won freedoms
Disability and Neurodiversity Review published
Made At Uni: Reading supports Climate Action campaign
Reading boosts score in THE Global Impact Rankings 2022
Reading has improved its score in the Times Higher Education Global Impact Rankings 2022, achieving top 50 rankings for 7 of the 17 global goals
Climate change fashion wins sustainability award
Ukrainian refugee scholarships for degree study at Reading
Ukrainian refugee students will be offered full scholarships to study at the University of Reading, as part of the University’s response to the Russian invasion.
Thanking supporters who make university dreams reality
Cleaner air for Reading schools
Reading tops UK for Agriculture in 2022 QS Subject Rankings
Helen Gordon appointed first woman President of Council
Helen Gordon has been appointed as President of the Council, University of Reading’s governing body.
Taking action on our gender pay gap
University Challenge final awaits as Reading makes history
Nature trail opens to all at Whiteknights campus
Reading makes University Challenge semis for first time
Meet the teams behind world-leading science discovery
The University of Reading is celebrating the wide range of roles that help to grow world-leading scientific discovery.
Ukraine invasion: Refugees supported through power of art
Reading suspends partnership with Russian university
Ukraine war issues the focus of special event
Mental health masterclass for Marketing students
University signs up to BBC equality project
Mixed ability rugby pioneers score community funding
Vice-Chancellor's message on Ukraine
University of Reading publishes 2020/21 financial statements
Career award for Earth sciences mathematician
New course gets children outdoors to learn about climate
Dedicated gardening volunteer receives long-awaited award
University bucks national trend with rise in applications
Climate change work wins Uni Queen’s Anniversary Prize
The University was awarded the national honour for its work on climate change.at St James' Palace
Homeless charity gets community fund boost
Sanctuary seekers encouraged to apply for scholarships
Love, sex and plants: join botanists in biggest ever quiz
Joyce and Beckett reunited as University acquires collection
Reading joins national Agriculture research plan
The University of Reading and leading UK universities offering Agriculture courses and research are uniting to agree joint research priorities.
University exhibition explores racial equality on campus
New exhibition draws on reflections and lived experiences of staff and students on race, equality and inclusion
Reading joins campaign to end NDA use for sexual misconduct
The University of Reading is backing a campaign not to use non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to silence complainants in sexual misconduct cases.
Grant to help decarbonise University's heating systems
Reading helping to inspire next generation of creative arts
Current and former students and staff from the University of Reading have been inspiring and entertaining the world through their contribution to the creative arts.
World Cup: Know the Score
With the FIFA World Cup underway in Qatar, University of Reading students and staff are leading discussions about the controversial sporting event.
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Subjects C-E
Subjects F-G
Subjects H-M
Subjects N-T
Subjects U-Z
Subjects A-C
- Accounting
- Agriculture
- Ancient History
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business (Post-Experience)
- Business and Management (Pre-Experience)
- Chemistry
- Classics and Ancient History
- Climate Science
- Computer Science
- Construction Management and Engineering
- Consumer Behaviour
- Creative Enterprise
- Creative Writing
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- Digital Business
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- English Literature
- Environmental Sciences
- Film, Theatre and Television
- Finance
- Food and Nutritional Sciences
- Geography and Environmental Science
- Graphic Design
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- Healthcare
- History
- Information Technology
- International Development and Applied Economics
- Languages and Cultures
- Law
- Linguistics
- Management
- Marketing
- Meteorology and Climate
- Microbiology
- Nutrition
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physician Associate
- Politics and International Relations
- Project Management
- Psychology
- Public Policy