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Introduction The University of Reading is one of the UK's leading research-intensive universities and is in the top 1% worldwide (QS World University Rankings). We offer an outstanding experience for all of our students ¨C inspiring students academically and equipping everyone for their next step after graduation, whether it be work or further study. We're a tight, bustling community where our students can make a big impact. We have high expectations of everyone, and help them reach their full potential. We offer over 200 flexible courses, teaching of the highest standard, and a wide range of opportunities, from studying abroad to learning languages to undertaking work placements. People often comment on the friendly and vibrant atmosphere here at Reading. It¡¯s a place to meet new people from around the world and to build friendships that last a lifetime. There is a huge range of societies, sports clubs and volunteering opportunities to get involved with, alongside a busy social calendar organised by Reading University Students¡¯ Union. From the beautiful campus the town centre is only a short walk away, and London is just half an hour by train. The possibilities are limitless. Vital Statistics About the University of Reading: ? 8 subjects listed in the UK top 10 (Guardian University Guide 2017) ? Over 150 years of history, with origins as a University of Oxford extension college ? 98% of research rated of international standing/quality (REF 2014) ? Our beautiful 130-hectare main campus, Whiteknights, has a Green Flag Award and was voted top campus space in the UK ? 17,000 students from over 140 countries ? 89% student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2015) ? 94% of graduates in work or further study six months after graduating (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education Survey 2014/15) ? Three quarters of graduates in professional or managerial jobs just six months after graduating - well above average