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The University of Reading (UoR) has been at the forefront of UK higher education for nearly a century. Over the decades, they have become innovators and pioneers, pushing academic boundaries and leading social change.
UoR strives to create a stronger, better University, building on the past to create an exceptional future. Their four guiding principles form the foundation of their strategy: a genuine love of learning, creating new knowledge, embracing diversity in people, and celebrating diverse ideas, along with care for the environment.
UOR offers a wide range of programs from the pure and applied sciences to languages, humanities, social sciences, business, and arts. New research and the latest thinking continually feed into their teaching, with academic staff working at the forefront of their fields of expertise. They remain one of the most popular higher education choices in the UK.
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Top courses
Deadlines, entry requirements & more
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Master of Science in Real Estate
Upcoming intake
September (29/09/2025)
Deadline
July (01/07/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: Minimum 2:1 or the equivalent from an Internationally recognised university. The academic requirement for mature students may be relaxed in light of relevant professional experience. English Requirements: IELTS (Academic) or IELTS (Academic) for UKVI SELT - Overall score of 6.5 with no element score less than 5.5 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)/C1 Advanced - Grade B or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162 Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)/C2 Proficiency - Grade C or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162 Pearson PTE (Academic) - Overall score of 69 with no area less than 59 TOEFL Internet-based test - Overall score of 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking Duolingo English Test - For programmes starting in 2025/6 (PSE programmes starting in 2024/5) - Overall score of 125 with no individual sub score (Speaking, Reading, Writing and Listening) less than 100 Indian Standard XII English - CBSE/ICSE/All India/HSSC boards - 70% or higher in English Core/ English Elective or Functional English Indian Standard XII English - State boards - 75% or higher in English Core/ English Elective or Functional English LanguageCert Academic SELT - A score of 70 overall with no element less than 60 Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II - Pass overall with Merit in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) IV - Pass overall with Pass in each element
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Master of Science in Accounting, Financial Management and Digital Business
Upcoming intake
September (29/09/2025)
Deadline
July (01/07/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: A good second class honours degree or the equivalent from an Internationally recognised University. English Requirements: IELTS (Academic) or IELTS (Academic) for UKVI SELT - Overall score of 6.5 with no element score less than 5.5 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)/C1 Advanced - Grade B or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162 Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)/C2 Proficiency - Grade C or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162 Pearson PTE (Academic) - Overall score of 69 with no area less than 59 TOEFL Internet-based test - Overall score of 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking Duolingo English Test - For programmes starting in 2025/6 (PSE programmes starting in 2024/5) - Overall score of 125 with no individual sub score (Speaking, Reading, Writing and Listening) less than 100 Indian Standard XII English - CBSE/ICSE/All India/HSSC boards - 70% or higher in English Core/ English Elective or Functional English Indian Standard XII English - State boards - 75% or higher in English Core/ English Elective or Functional English LanguageCert Academic SELT - A score of 70 overall with no element less than 60 Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II - Pass overall with Merit in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) IV - Pass overall with Pass in each element
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Master of Laws in International Law
Upcoming intake
February (10/02/2025)
Deadline
January (10/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Our students come with a variety of relevant legal and non-legal experience and all applicants are considered on individual merit. English Requirements: IELTS/UKVI - Overall score of 6.5 with no element score less than 5.5 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)/C1 Advanced - Grade B or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162 Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)/C2 Proficiency - Grade C or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162 Duolingo - Overall score of 125 with no sub score less than 100 Duolingo - Overall score of 120 with no sub score less than 100 plus you must have taken the 6 week Online Pre-sessional English course Duolingo - Overall score of 115 with no sub score less than 90 plus you must have taken the 10 week Online Pre-sessional English course Pearson PTE/UKVI (Academic) - Overall score of 69 with no area less than 59 TOEFL Internet-based test - Overall score of 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II - Pass overall with Merit in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) IV - Pass overall with Pass in each element LanguageCert international ESOL SELT and LanguageCert Online - B2 Certificate with a High Pass in Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing overall and no element score less than 33
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International Foundation Programme
Upcoming intake
February (10/02/2025)
Deadline
January (10/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: GCSE/IGCSEs at grades 9–4 (A*–C) in five subjects English Requirements: IELTS - between 5.0 and 6.5 overall, with no skill below 4.5–5.5, depending on your intended degree course. Cambridge English: C1 Advanced - A score of 160 overall Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency - A Score of 180 overall LanguageCert International ESOL SELT - B1 Certificate with a Pass overall and no element less than 33 Pearson PTE (Academic) - Overall score of 53 with no area less than 43 Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II, II, IV - Pass overall with Pass in each element
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Bachelor of Science in Food Business and Marketing with International Foundation Year
Upcoming intake
February (10/02/2025)
Deadline
January (10/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: GCSE Grades 9–4 (A*–C) in five subjects, or equivalent qualifications English Requirements: IELTS/UKVI - Overall score of 5.5 with no element score less than 5.5 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)/C1 Advanced - A score of 162 overall with no element less than 162 Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)/C2 Proficiency - A score of 162 overall with no element less than 162 Duolingo - Overall score of 100 with no sub score less than 100 Pearson PTE/UKVI (Academic) - Overall score of 59 with no area less than 59 TOEFL Internet-based test - Overall score of 72 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) IV - Pass overall with Pass in each element LanguageCert international ESOL SELT and LanguageCert Online - B2 Certificate with a Pass in Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing overall and no element score less than 33
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Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance with International Foundation Year
Upcoming intake
February (10/02/2025)
Deadline
January (10/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: GCSE Grades 9–4 (A*–C) in five subjects, or equivalent qualifications English Requirements: IELTS/UKVI - Overall score of 5.5 with no element score less than 5.5 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)/C1 Advanced - A score of 162 overall with no element less than 162 Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)/C2 Proficiency - A score of 162 overall with no element less than 162 Duolingo - Overall score of 100 with no sub score less than 100 Pearson PTE/UKVI (Academic) - Overall score of 59 with no area less than 59 TOEFL Internet-based test - Overall score of 72 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III - Pass overall with Pass in each element Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) IV - Pass overall with Pass in each element LanguageCert international ESOL SELT and LanguageCert Online - B2 Certificate with a Pass in Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing overall and no element score less than 33
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Mandatory documents
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Application
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- Academic: Transcripts & Certificates
- Experience: Letter of Reference
- Identity: Passport Certified Adventus for University Application
- Intention: Statement of Purpose
Scholarships
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Scholarships
- PhD Studentships - Varies
- Vice-Chancellor Global Scholarship Award 2024/25 (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 4,000 tuition fee reduction and is applied for each year of study
- Real Estate and Planning - African Scholarship (*Closed for Applications*) - Full fee scholarships
- International PhD Studentships (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 1,000 per annum training and development allowance. for applicants intending to study based at Reading ONLY, a subsistence grant (stipend) broadly in line with the UKRI minimum stipend. The 2023/24 stipend rate is GBP 18,622.
- Henley Alumni Masters in Management Bursary (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 10,000
- Director's Award Executive MBA Scholarship - Variable
- Henley Business School Bursary (*Closed for Applications*) - Up to GBP 15,000 (GBP 5,000 per year for 3 years of study)
- Henley Masters Scholarship - GBP 2,000-8,000
- IFP Ambassador Scholarship - GBP 3,000
- Henley Business School PhD Scholarships - Covering tuition fees and providing a 3-year stipend (subject to performance) aligned with the UKRI. For reference, the annual UKRI stipend rate in 2023/24 is GBP 18,622.
- Henley School and Reading University Alumni Discount (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 3,000 towards tuition fees
- GREAT Scholarships (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 10,000
- Built Environment Undergraduate Scholarships - GBP 1,000 scholarship for each year of study
- Subject Scholarships (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 5,000 tuition fee reduction
- Alumni Master's Scholarship (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 3,000 financial grant
- Centenary Scholarships (*Closed for Applications*) - GBP 5,000
- IFP Country-specific Scholarships - GBP 3,000
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