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University of Reading

Location

Whiteknights Campus, Reading United Kingdom

Ranking

# 172QS World University Rankings

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514Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

International

29 % International students

About University of Reading

Based in South East England, the University of Reading is situated in the heart of the Thames Valley economic hub, with London Paddington less than 30 minutes away by train.

 

Reading is a top 30 university in the UK (ranked 26th out of 90 UK...
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About University of Reading

Based in South East England, the University of Reading is situated in the heart of the Thames Valley economic hub, with London Paddington less than 30 minutes away by train.

 

Reading is a top 30 university in the UK (ranked 26th out of 90 UK...
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Available programmes

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University information

General

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600+
307+
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15,790
75%
25%
4,653
65%
35%
1,109
67%
33%

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

9,535 GBP
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International Students

19,500 GBP
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Rankings & Ratings

University of Reading is one of the top public universities in Reading, United Kingdom. It is ranked #172 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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  • 2014
    #213
  • 2015
    #=202
  • 2016
    #=156
  • 2017
    #175
  • 2018
    #=188
  • 2019
    #=195
  • 2020
    #205
  • 2021
    #205
  • 2022
    #202
  • 2023
    #229
  • 2024
    #=169
  • 2025
    #172

Ranking criteria

Overall
49.9
Academic Reputation
32.2
Citations per Faculty
65.7
Employment Outcomes
47.8
Employer Reputation
41.7
Faculty Student Ratio
13.1
International Faculty Ratio
86.2
International Research Network
91.7
International Student Ratio
78.6
Sustainability
94

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #215
  • 2014
    #213
  • 2015
    #=202
  • 2016
    #=156
  • 2017
    #175
  • 2018
    #=188
  • 2019
    #=195
  • 2020
    #205
  • 2021
    #205
  • 2022
    #202
  • 2023
    #229
  • 2024
    #=169
  • 2025
    #172

Campus locations

Greenlands Campus Campus

Greenlands

Henley-on-Thames

Reading

GB

RG9 3AU

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