UNIVERSITY OF READING

The University of Reading continues to feature among the top universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023, published today (22 March 2023). The University continues to be ranked Number 1 among UK…

Applications for the University of Reading’s Sanctuary Scholarships scheme are now open, offering financial assistance to those hoping to start or continue their education in the UK.There are 12 scholarships available for sanctuary…

Visitors to Reading Town Hall will get a unique opportunity to view planet Earth as it appears from space when the world famous Gaia globe comes to town, thanks to a partnership involving the University of Reading.Luke Jerram's replica…

The University of Reading has secured funding as part of the UK-Ukraine R&I Twinning Grants Scheme to help support Ukrainian research and innovation in the fields of rural development, food and agriculture.The proposal was put forward…

While our latest gender pay gap figures are a source for some optimism, they continue to highlight a need for change. Our mean and median average gender pay gaps have reduced to 19.4% (compared to 22.1% in 2021) and 18.7% (down from…

Researchers have found that the equivalent of a handful of wild blueberries in the morning helped people improve their memory and lower their blood pressure, in a new study.The study, published this week in the American Journal of…

The RSE Sir Walter Scott Medal is awarded to Professor Richard Bradley, Professor Emeritus of Archaeology, University of Reading, for his outstanding and sustained contribution to Scottish prehistoric archaeologyThis award acknowledges…

Shinfield residents have shown support for community gardens, green spaces and the provision of broader sports facilities, as part of the University of Reading’s community consultation on future sport and recreation facilities for the…

The Natural History Museum (NHM) has recently benefitted from an additional £20 million of Government funding to create a state-of-the-art collections, digitisation and research centre at the University of Reading-owned Thames Valley…

Rich elites with large swimming pools and well-maintained lawns are leaving poorer communities without basic access to water in cities across the world.New research published today (Monday,10 April) has found social inequalities are…