WELCOME TO OUR OPEN DAY EXTRAS SITE
Welcome to the Open Day Virtual Site
Here you'll find lots of information to remind you of your visit, or answer anything you forgot to ask on the day. Explore our subject pages, and watch videos from students and staff.
Welcome to the Open Day Virtual Site
Here you'll find lots of information to remind you of your visit, or answer anything you forgot to ask on the day. Explore our subject pages, and watch videos from students and staff.
Got FAQs?
Didn’t make it to Open Day or missed a stand or talk – no problem. We caught up with students and staff in six key areas to provide answers to the most frequently asked questions by students looking at whether Reading is the University for them.
What our students say…..
There’s no-one better to talk about life at Reading than our students. Hear from some of them about various aspects of studying here.
Take a tour
Want to get a taste for what our campus offers or remind yourself of where you went on our Open Day? Check out some of our campus tour videos and 360 virtual tours now!
View recorded presentations and sessions
Take a look at some of our pre-recorded videos and presentations on a range of topics (note these are not recordings of sessions at the Open Day, but are extra materials you may find useful).
More about study and life at Reading
From accommodation choices, to support services, to extra-curricular opportunities, we know your University experience is more than just your subject choice. Select an area below to explore the areas that matter most to you.
Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship
We’re The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 University of the Year for Scholarships and Bursaries.
We’re offering up to 400 Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarships per year to high-achieving students. Scholars receive £6,000 per academic year, subject to terms and conditions, for maintenance and living costs.
Whatever their subject of study, scholars access additional opportunities to develop their knowledge and leadership skills relevant to addressing climate and nature issues, engaging in cross-disciplinary learning and activities, and become part of a growing community of global sustainability leaders of the future.
Partnering for the planet
The University of Reading is renowned for world-class research in climate change and its impact on the environment and society, and we’re committed to being a leader in environmental sustainability.
We’re The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 Sustainable University of the Year and committed to becoming net zero carbon by 2030.
And we want to empower all of our students with the skills and knowledge needed to help build a sustainable future.
It’s by working together, harnessing our collective expertise, talent, support, commitment and diversity, that we can make a real difference – to become a true ‘partner for the planet’.
