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Our courses
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Why study with us?
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How you'll study
You'll learn through a combination of lectures, seminars and workshops, with the opportunity to Study Abroad at a foreign institution, sampling a new country and culture.
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Life in the Department
Learn in a collaborative environment where you'll be encouraged to produce your very best work. You'll also get first-hand guidance from expert academics and experienced professionals.
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Student stories
Find out more from our undergraduate students about what it's like to study English Language at the University of Reading.
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Our research
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Our staff
Meet our teaching and academic staff, and find out who might be teaching you on our various courses.