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University of Reading (RDG)
University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO box 217, RG6 6AH READING, United Kingdom
3.86 / 5 based on 108 reviews.
Description:
Reading University, founded by the Univeristy of Oxford in 1892, is a leading international teaching and research institution located in the heart of the Thames Valley within easy striking distance of London.
88% of students recommend
108 reviews
University of Reading review by Alvaro
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Because it provides you the opportunity of knowing new people in an easier way
Personal comments:
I ended really glad about the experience there, I would recommend it This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
All the events organised by the University in all the bars of the Reading city centre. I would highlight Purple Turtle, Dogma, Vodka Rev and Q-Bar This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
ACADEMIC
3.5 / 5
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Language difficulties
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations My level after: At ease in most situations Personal comments:
I relised I imporved my ways of expression, as well as some other skills This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Loneliness, freedom... Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Telephone: was the same price as at home. Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
Not really... it's exciting finding the surprise In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
I have no recommendations at the moment FINAL COMMENTS
- Advisable to get informed about trains, buses... before going... information there is not good at all... This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Couldn't have asked for more.
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