University of Reading

University of Reading offers many accommodation for international students. At University of Reading, UG and PG students can find accommodation and lodging options. At University of Reading, there are many types of rooms available- standard university-style rooms, as well as independent living spaces. Check below Reading University room rates for the 2026/27 academic year. 

Reading University does not officially publish data on the acceptance rate. However, as per unofficial sources, the University of Reading acceptance rate is 86%. The university is relatively less selective in the admission process. Though it is not hard to get into the University of Reading. However, entry requirements may vary depending on the course and the number of applicants in a given year. In general, meeting or exceeding the minimum academic requirements and submitting a strong application can improve your chances of being accepted.

Reading University's reputation in agriculture is good especially in Ghana. It is great place to study, the University of Reading supports its students through a range of scholarships and student loans. Reading University's campus is excellent, it has good ties to industry (which is important for looking for a job) and saying you have been to Reading University carries a certain prestige. 

The cost of living in Reading University will vary from student to student and depend on the type of rooms. Check below the University of Reading accommodation prices. 

Reading University Residence Halls

All of the University of Reading's accommodations are located either on the main Whiteknights campus or very close by. The University of Reading provides a variety of rooms in its Halls of Residence and Flats. Check below all the flats and halls of residences at the University of Reading. 

Both the University of Reading and the University of Sheffield are among the top universities in the UK for international studnets. They offers the best education to students at an afforsable tuition fees. We have compared them below in terms of ranking and tuition fees:

For 2026 entry, University of Reading MSc in Finance and Financial Technology FinTech fee for international students is GBP 29,150. Apart from tuition fee, students are required to pay the living expenses as well. The duration of this course is 9 months / 12 months.

The University of Reading MSc in Finance and Financial Technology FinTech entry requirements are given below:

• Minimum 2:1 or the equivalent from an overseas institute
• Any degree discipline is accepted, but the applicants must have a satisfactory level of numeracy and have basic knowledge of Statistics and Mathematics
• GMAT score can be asked (depends on case-to-case-basis)
• English language requirements: IELTS with 6.5 with no component below 6.0 in any sub-skills

In the University of Reading MSc Finance and Financial Technology program, students are going to specialize in Digital Banking and Payment Systems, Python Programming, and Finance applications of Machine Learning Algorithms. In this MSc course, students are going to gain an in-depth understanding of Big Data in Finance and Insurance. The University of Reading ranks at No. 40 in the world in Financial Times 2023 for Masters in Finance course.