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Register to attend our Open Days

12 October 2024

19 October 2024

Chat with academics and current students, find out about our excellent industry connections, and experience the thrill of the trading floor in our realistic dealing rooms, all within our beautiful parkland campus.

Discounted travel

Ranked 1st in the People & Planet University League, the University of Reading is committed to sustainability. We are offering discounted train travel to our Open Days.

Find out more about discounted train travel

Undergraduate courses

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Learn about the topics you’ll study, and what it’s like to be a part of our community. Hear about our future-proof degrees and strong placement opportunities with renowned organisations like HM Treasury, Microsoft, BMW and Lloyds Bank. We offer tailored support to help you secure these career-enhancing opportunities. 

Real World Impact

Frontal view of Palmer Building at Whiteknights campus

At Reading, you’ll be taught by academics whose research spans areas like AI, finance and business economics, and behavioural economics. You’ll learn from those whose work informs the policy decisions of governments, major multinational organisations, and agencies such as the UN and the World Bank. Explore both theoretical aspects of economics and its real-world applications in our wide range of degrees.

Join us at an Open Day and learn more about why Reading might be the right choice for you to study Economics.