Please find information on our Open Days, Get into Teaching events, taster lectures, professional development sessions as well as wider university events and collaborations.
If you're considering a career in teaching, join one of our regular Postgraduate Initial Teacher Education (ITE) information events—held online and in person at our London Road campus. You'll meet our team, explore our courses, learn how to apply, and get your questions answered.
Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship Webinar
Date: 11 March 2026
Time: 16:00-17:00 (GMT)
Venue: Online via MS Teams
The webinar is aimed to provide detailed information about the apprenticeship route into teaching, designed for those who wish to train while employed in a school setting. Attendees will gain insight into the structure of the programme, funding arrangements, and the support available throughout their training.
Register here to attend our Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship Webinar on Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Foundation Degree/ BA Children's Development and Learning Webinar
Date: 24 March 2026
Time: 17:00-18:00 (GMT)
Venue: Online via MS Teams
The webinar is aimed at those working with children who are considering their next career step. It will provide an overview of our Foundation Degree and BA in Children’s Development and Learning, including course structure, entry requirements, work-based learning, and progression opportunities.
Taster Day: BA Education Studies and BA Education and Psychology
Date: 31 March 2026
Time: 11:00-15:15 (GMT)
Venue: University of Reading
Join us for a taster day exploring our BA Education Studies and BA Education and Psychology courses. Led by Dr David Dobraszczyk and Dr Daisy Powell, the day will explore sociological and psychological influences on childhood and educational outcomes. You’ll meet academics and student ambassadors, take part in a campus tour, and join a Q&A session with staff and students.
Register here to attend the Taster Day on Tuesday, 31 March 2026.
