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Highlights
27th
out of 84 UK Universities
(QS World University Rankings, 2021)
The University of Reading is home to more than 20,000 students from around 150 countries. The University offers a wide range of programmes, from the pure and applied sciences to languages, humanities, social sciences, business and arts.
No.1
for research in Typography & Graphic Communication Times Higher Education Institutions Ranked by Subject, 2014, based on its analysis of REF 2014 – Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory: B – Typography & Graphic communication.
2nd
Triple Accredited
in the UK for Land and Property Management
One of the oldest business schools in the UK
No. 5
for graduate career prospects in Business, Management and Marketing (Undergraduate level, Guardian UK University Guide, 2021)
(Undergraduate level, Complete University Guide 2021)
5th
for Master’s in Finance Out of all UK business schools included in the Financial Times Global Masters in Finance ranking 2020
The main campus,
Whiteknights,
is set in 130 hectares of beautiful parkland and is within easy access to vibrant and active London.
ninth
Winner of consecutive Green Flag Award in 2019.
Progression degrees
Business pathway (delivered in London)
Undergraduate degrees you can progress to Students who meet the required criteria will have the opportunity to progress onto one of the following undergraduate degrees at the University of Reading:
Pass mark for progression Academic modules: AAB-BBB (dependent on degree) English Level Required
OCTOE (internal assessment): 65%
BA Accounting and Business Flying Start degree² (Assessment Centre required) BA Accounting and Management¹ BSc Business and Management¹ (with specialisms in Accounting, Data Analytics and Digital Business, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing) BA Primary Education BA Primary Education with Maths (requires Pure Maths) BA Economics² BA French/German/Italian/Spanish and Economics (70% OCTOE)² BA French/German/Italian/Spanish and Management Studies (70% OCTOE)¹ BA International Relations and Economics² BSc International Business and Management¹ BSc International Business and Management with a Modern Language¹
Engineering & Physical Sciences pathway (delivered in London) Pass mark for progression Academic modules: AAB-BBB (dependent on degree)
BEng Biomedical Engineering (requires Pure Maths + Biology/Chemistry/Physics) BSc Agriculture (requires Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths)* BSc Archaeological Science* BEng Architectural Engineering (requires Pure Maths) MEng Architectural Engineering (requires Pure Maths)
English Level Required
OCTOE (internal assessment): 65%
BSc Architecture (interview and portfolio required) BSc Building Surveying BSc Computer Science (requires GCSE Mathematics [or Physics/IT] at grade B/6 [or equivalent], or Mathematics at foundation) BSc Construction Management
*can also be studied on Life Sciences pathway
BSc Construction Management and Surveying BSc Environmental Science (requires Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths)* BSc Food Science (requires Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths, interview)* BSc Food Technology with Bioprocessing (requires Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths, interview)* BSc Geography (Human)* BSc Geography (Human and Physical)* BSc Geography (Physical)* BSc Geography and Archaeology BSc Nutrition (requires Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths, interview)* BSc Nutrition and Food Science (requires Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths, interview)* BSc Quantity Surveying MEng Biomedical Engineering (requires Pure Maths + Biology/Chemistry/Physics)
¹Course requires GCSE Mathematics at grade B/5 (or equivalent). ²Course requires GCSE Mathematics at grade B/6 (or equivalent). If applicant cannot demonstrate they meet this requirement with qualifications taken prior to the foundation, Mathematics must be taken in the foundation. ³Course requires GCSE Biology, Chemistry or Combined Science at grade C/4 (or equivalent). If applicant cannot demonstrate they meet this requirement with qualifications taken prior to the foundation, one of the above subjects must be taken in the foundation.
BSc Finance (requires Pure Maths) BSc Finance (FinTech) (requires Pure Maths) BSc Finance (International Business) (requires Pure Maths) BSc Finance (Investments) (requires Pure Maths) BSc Finance (Sustainable Finance) (requires Pure Maths) BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics (70% OCTOE)² BA Politics and Economics² BSc Accounting and Finance (requires Pure Maths) BSc Agricultural Business Management BSc Business Economics (requires Pure Maths) BSc Consumer Behaviour & Marketing BSc Economics (requires Pure Maths) BSc Economics and Econometrics (requires Pure Maths) BSc Economics and Finance (requires Pure Maths) BSc Environmental Management³ BSc Food Marketing & Business Economics BSc Food Science with Business (requires Pure Maths; Interview) BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science)² BSc International Development BSc Investment and Finance in Property¹ BSc Nutrition with Food Consumer Sciences (requires Pure Maths; Interview) BSc Real Estate¹ BSc Real Estate with MSc Diploma in Urban Planning & Development¹
Progression degrees
Humanities pathway (delivered in London) Pass mark for progression Academic modules: AAB-BBB (dependent on degree) English Level Required
OCTOE (internal assessment): 70%
BA Ancient History BA Ancient History and Archaeology (65% OCTOE) BA Archaeology (65% OCTOE) BA Archaeology and Anthropology (65% OCTOE)
Life Sciences pathway (delivered in London) Pass mark for progression Academic modules: AAB-BBB (dependent on degree)
BA Archaeology and Classical Studies (65% OCTOE) BA Classical and Medieval Studies BA Classical Studies BA Classics
BSc Animal Science (requires Biology + Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths) BSc Biochemistry (requires Biology + Chemistry) BSc Biological Sciences (requires Biology + Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths) BSc Biomedical Sciences (requires Biology + Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths) BSc Chemistry
English Level Required
OCTOE (internal assessment): 65%
MChem Chemistry BSc Chemistry with Cosmetic Science BSc Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (requires Biology/Pure Maths)
BA Education Studies (65% OCTOE)
BSc Medical Science (requires Biology + Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths)
BA English Language and Linguistics
BSc Microbiology (requires Biology + Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths)
BA Ethics, Value and Philosophy
BSc Pharmacology (requires Biology + Chemistry)
BA French/German/Italian/Spanish and International Relations
BSc Zoology (requires Biology + Chemistry/Physics/Pure Maths)
BA French/German/Italian/Spanish Studies and English Language
MPAS Physician Associate Studies (requires Biology + Chemistry)
BA Italian and Classical Studies
MPharm Pharmacy (requires Chemistry + Biology/Physics/Pure Maths, interview and
BA Modern Languages
assessment test)
BA Museum and Classical Studies
MSci Applied Psychology (requires GCSE Mathematics at grade B/6 (or equivalent) or Mathematics at foundation, interview)
BA Museum Studies and Archaeology (65% OCTOE)
MSci Speech and Language Therapy (requires GCSE Mathematics at grade B/5 [or
BA Philosophy
equivalent] or Mathematics at foundation, IELTS 8.0 [with no component below 7.5] and
BA Philosophy and Classical Studies
interview)
BA Philosophy and International Relations BA Philosophy and Politics BA Politics and International Relations (65% OCTOE) BA Spanish and International Development BA War, Peace and International Relations (65% OCTOE) BSc Psychology (65% OCTOE)
Art and Design pathway
BSc Psychology and Language Sciences (65% OCTOE) BSc Psychology and Philosophy (65% OCTOE) BSc Psychology with Neuroscience (65% OCTOE) LLB Law (65% OCTOE)
Pass mark for progression Academic modules: 40% Design Module: 60%
BA Art and Film⁴ BA Art and Film & Theatre⁴ BA Art and History of Art⁴ BA Art and Theatre⁴ BA Art and Philosophy⁴
English Level Required
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OCTOE (internal assessment): 65%
BA Art and Psychology⁴ BA Film and Television⁵ BA Film and Theatre⁵ BA Fine Art⁴ BA Graphic Communication⁴ BA Theatre and Performance⁵ ⁴Interview and portfolio required ⁵Interview required
Master’s degrees you can progress to
Students who meet the required criteria will have the opportunity to progress onto one of the following postgraduate degrees at the University of Reading:
PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION ACADEMIC MODULES: 50%
ENGLISH LEVEL REQUIRED
Art and Design pathway MA Creative Enterprise (Art/Communication Design/Film/Theatre)
Academic modules: 40%
MA Communication Design (with pathways in Book Design, Information Design, Typeface Design and a general pathway)
Research Module: 60%
MA Fine Art
English Level Required
Business pathway
RESEARCH MODULE: 60%
Master’s degrees
Pass mark for progression
Progression degrees
Progression degrees
MA Research Typography and Graphic Design (70% OCTOE, with no element lower than 60%)
IELTS 6.5 (NO ELEMENT LOWER THAN 6.0) Students need to have achieved equivalent to a UK 2:2 in their Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
MSc Accounting and Finance (students must have an undergraduate accounting degree or professional qualification) MSc Accounting and Financial Management MSc Accounting and International Management MSc Behavioural Finance
MSc Business Technology Consulting (IELTS 6.5, with no element lower than 5.5)
MSc Capital Markets, Regulation and Compliance MSc Corporate Finance MSc Economics and Finance MSc Entrepreneurship (Creative Industries) MSc Entrepreneurship (Financing) MSc Entrepreneurship (Leadership) MSc Finance (60% in all modules) MSc Finance and Financial Technology (FinTech) MSc Financial Engineering MSc Financial Risk Management
MSc Information Management and Digital Business - Big Data in Business (IELTS 6.5, with no element lower than 5.5)
OCTOE - INTERNAL ASSESSMENT): 65%
MSc Information Management and Digital Business - Digital Health and Data Analytics (IELTS 6.5, with no element lower than 5.5)
(NO ELEMENT LOWER THAN 60%)
MSc Information Management and Digital Business - Digital Innovation (IELTS 6.5, with no element lower than 5.5) MSc International Business and Finance (60% in all modules) MSc International Human Resource Management
Economics pathway PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION ACADEMIC MODULES: 40% RESEARCH MODULE: 60%
English Level Required OCTOE (INTERNAL ASSESSMENT): 65%
(NO ELEMENT LOWER THAN 55%)
MSc International Shipping and Finance MA Public Policy MSc Agricultural Economics MSc Business Economics MSc Development Finance MSc Economics (requires an undergraduate degree in Maths or Economics.) MSc Food Economics and Marketing
MSc Investment Management MSc Management (60% in all modules) MSc Management (International Business) (60% in all modules) MSc Marketing (Consumer Marketing) MSc Marketing (Digital Marketing) MSc Marketing (International Marketing)
Your route to a degree at Reading University ONCAMPUS Reading offers students a guaranteed opportunity for progression onto undergraduate and master’s degree programmes at the University of Reading. Pre-university 3 terms
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Business degrees
Undergraduate Foundation Programme in London
Engineering and Physical Sciences degrees Humanities and Social Sciences degrees Life Sciences degrees Single and Joint honours Art and Design degrees
Master’s Foundation Programme (for students not able to progress directly to Master’s)
“The course was quite challenging, but I really progressed and can do much more now than when I arrived. We learned about the history and context of art rather than just practical
Master’s degree
English Language Preparation (London only)
1 term
Undergraduate degree
elements so I feel really prepared for university.” Ketevani, Georgian Studied: UFP at ONCAMPUS Reading
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