University of Reading
Reading, United Kingdom
University of Reading is a university in Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, ranked QS #=196. 345 courses listed, scholarships available. Intakes: January, September and February.
The University of Reading is a research-intensive university 25 minutes by train from London, ranked =196 in the QS World University Rankings 2027 and home to Henley Business School. It has over 100 years of experience supporting international students and nine official representatives in Bangladesh, and accepts Bangladeshi Bachelor's degrees with CGPA from 2.5–3.0.
- QS World University Rankings 2027: =196th
- Home to Henley Business School (triple-accredited)
- Only 25 minutes by train from London
- Master's entry from CGPA 2.5–3.0/4.0 for Bangladeshi degrees
- Nine official representatives in Bangladesh including IDP, AECC and StudyIn
- 20% alumni discount on Master's fees
Courses (345)
- BA (Hons) Ancient History and Archaeology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Ancient History — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Museum Studies and Archaeology with Professional Placement — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Museum Studies and Archaeology with Study Year Abroad — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Museum Studies and Archaeology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BEng (Hons) Architectural Engineering — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MEng Architectural Engineering — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Architecture — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Art and Creative Writing — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Art and English Literature — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Art and Film — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Art and History of Art — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Art and Philosophy — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Art and Psychology — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Art — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Fine Art — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Art and Graphic Design — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Biochemistry — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Biochemistry with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 5 years
- MSci Biochemistry — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Biomedical Science — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Biomedical Science with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 5 years
- BSc (Hons) Medical Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Medical Science with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Medical Science — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Medical Science with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 5 years
- BA (Hons) Ancient History and Archaeology with Professional Placement — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Microbiology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Microbiology with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Microbiology — Undergraduate, 4 years
- MSci Microbiology with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 5 years
- BSc (Hons) Ecology and Wildlife Conservation with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BSc (Hons) Ecology and Wildlife Conservation — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Zoology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Zoology with Professional Experience — Undergraduate, 4 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Reading located?
University of Reading is in Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom.
What courses does University of Reading offer?
University of Reading lists 345 courses on UnifinderAi, such as BA (Hons) Ancient History and Archaeology, BA (Hons) Ancient History, BA (Hons) Museum Studies and Archaeology with Professional Placement, BA (Hons) Museum Studies and Archaeology with Study Year Abroad and BA (Hons) Museum Studies and Archaeology. You can filter them by level, intake and fee.
What are the tuition fees at University of Reading?
Published fees at University of Reading: Undergraduate — non-lab (2026/27) £25,850; Undergraduate — lab/workshop (2026/27) £30,650; International Foundation Year (2026/27) £23,000; Postgraduate — Band 1 non-lab (2027/28) £27,450; Postgraduate — Band 2 lab (2027/28) £32,850. The exact annual fee depends on the course — check each course's page.
What English language score do I need for University of Reading?
The minimum is an IELTS overall score of 6. Accepted English tests include IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Duolingo English Test, Cambridge English and LanguageCert Academic.
When are the intakes at University of Reading?
University of Reading runs intakes in January, September and February. The intake currently open for applications is January 2027, September 2027.
Does University of Reading offer scholarships?
Yes. For example: GREAT / Master's scholarships (Varies); Alumni discount (20% of tuition).
How do I apply to University of Reading?
The steps are: 1. Apply through UnifinderAi — our counsellors check your eligibility, shortlist the right course and submit the application to the university for you (please do not apply directly) 2. Upload your passport, SSC & HSC certificates and transcripts (plus Bachelor's certificate/transcript for Master's), IELTS/English proof, CV, Statement of Purpose and two references to your UnifinderAi dashboard 3. Receive your offer — UnifinderAi helps you meet any conditions and accept the offer 4. Prepare for the university's credibility / pre-CAS interview with UnifinderAi mock interviews 5. Pay the £2,000 tuition fee deposit (postgraduate) through the RISIS portal when accepting your offer 6. Receive your CAS, then apply for the UK Student visa with UnifinderAi visa support (28-day bank statement, TB test at an approved IOM clinic in Bangladesh, IHS payment) 7. Arrange accommodation and flights, then travel to the UK and complete enrolment