Keep thinking. Keep learning. Keep Reading. If you are a current undergraduate at the University of Reading, there are a whole host of reasons why you might want to consider staying at Reading for postgraduate study. You could use postgraduate study to get a deeper understanding of your subject, or use it to focus on a […]
Welcome Week survey
It may seem like a lifetime ago, but we’re keen to hear about your experiences of Reading during Welcome Week. We’d like you to tell us about your experiences in the run-up to arriving at Reading, moving in weekend, and Welcome Week itself! Your feedback will help us to make improvements for next year. Completing […]
A peek inside the Carrington Building
The Carrington Building is open from 08:00-17:30 Monday to Friday, although the services in the building have different opening hours. During these opening hours you are welcome to make use of the PCs on the groundfloor, the group study areas, and browse the leaflets and self-access materials throughout the building. Groundfloor Helpdesk 09:00-17:00, Monday to Thursday, […]
New academic year structure for 2014/15
A new academic year structure will come into force in 2014/15, following approval from the University Council. The undergraduate term structure will consist of two eleven week terms, followed by an eight week summer term. The new term dates are as follows: Autumn Term Monday 29 September to Friday 12 December 2014 Spring Term Monday 12 […]
Struggling to settle in?
We hope that you have settled in well at the University and that you are enjoying your studies. In our experience some people benefit from a little extra support as they start their studies at Reading. There are a range of support services available to you (most of which are based in the Carrington Building): Advisory […]
National Fire Service industrial action
On Friday 1 November (between the hours of 18:30-23:00) and Monday 4 November (06:00 – 08:00) there will be national fire service periods of industrial action. During this period Royal Berkshire Fire Service (and Buckinghamshire Fire Service for Greenlands) have in place contingency arrangements and they will be providing emergency cover during the industrial action. However, as their […]
Careers and Placement Fair 2013
The must attend careers event for all years and disciplines. Wednesday 30 October 2013 Open between 11:00 – 15:00 in the Palmer Building 80 plus exhibitors across all sectors With over 80 organisations representing all sectors from accountancy to volunteering, this is the largest recruitment event of the year at the University of Reading, […]
Part-time jobs fair – 16 October 2013
If you’re wondering how to make ends meet over the coming term, or want to add extra skills and experience to your CV then the Part-time Jobs Fair is the place to be! Come along on Wednesday 16 October between 11:00-15:00, in 3sixty, Students’ Union. Employers from the local area will be attending and will […]
Security and Safety Awareness Week 2013
The Security Services team will be running their annual Security and Safety Awareness week from 7–11 October in the Palmer building. Come along and find out how to protect yourself and your property, and take the awareness test to see how observant you are! There will be information on: Securing your Laptop/ Tablets and mobile […]