Overview

You will study your Pre-Master's Programme at the Centre located on the University of Reading 's beautiful Whiteknights campus.

Who is this programme designed for?

This Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Reading is designed to prepare international students who have completed a Bachelor's degree for guaranteed progression to postgraduate study at the University of Reading. If you successfully complete the PMP to the required level of attainment in all academic areas and achieve the required English language score, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a place on a suitable programme of postgraduate study.

How long will I study for?

Each semester consists of a minimum of 13 teaching weeks. Students will undertake 21 hours of classroom-based study per week. Students will be expected to timetable self-study hours in addition to classroom-based hours.

How will I be assessed?

Each module will have an assessment schedule, which will be completed by the end of the appropriate term, and will include formative and summative assignments and other assessment tasks. Assessments will be designed to demonstrate learning across the individual modules of the programme and to allow you to experience a wide range of the assessment methods used in UK postgraduate programmes.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Research Project

Academic English Language Development

Research and Digital Literacy Skills

Personal Development for Employability

Working in Teams

Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum age: 20+

English requirements:

From 5.0 IELTS or equivalent (with no single element less than 4.5)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23160 GBP / full

≈ 23160 GBP / full

Additional Details

2 semesters: 23,160£ per full programme; 3 semesters: 30,090£ per full programme

Living costs

Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Who is this programme designed for?

How long will I study for?

How will I be assessed?

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Reading

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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