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Upcoming events

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  

Get into Teaching - Early Years Webinar

  • Thursday 4 December
  • 16:30-17:30
  • Online via Teams

Currently working with babies and young children? Or interested in pursuing a career within an early years setting? Our excellent 1-year vocational course will enable you to start or enhance your career in early years, develop your skills, and qualify you as an early years practitioner with early years teacher status. Join our upcoming webinar to learn about the entry requirements, course structure and what it is like to study as part of such a close-knit community. There will also be the opportunity to ask questions.
Book your place for the postgraduate early years webinar


Get into Teaching  -  Primary Q&A

  • Monday 8 December
  • 16:30-17:00
  • Online via Teams
Join our online Q&A to ask your questions about joining one of our Postgraduate Primary Initial Teacher Education courses. Whether you want to find out more about the main responsibilities of a primary school teacher, how you will learn on the course, or placements - our team are happy to help. Ask your questions directly to a member of the primary teaching team. Have any concerns eased and feel confident about starting your journey to teaching.
Book your place for the postgraduate primary Q&A
 

Get into Teaching -  Secondary Q&A

  • Tuesday 9 December
  • 16:30-17:00
  • Online via Teams

Join our online Q&A to ask your questions about joining one of our Postgraduate Secondary Initial Teacher Education courses. Whether you want to find out more about personal statements, placements, subjects, or specific queries this is your opportunity to speak directly to a member of the teaching team. Have any concerns eased and feel confident about starting your journey to teaching.
Book your place for the postgraduate secondary Q&A


BA Education Studies and BA Education and Psychology - Subject Spotlight

  • Tuesday 25 November
  • 16:00-17:00
  • Online

Interested in Education but not necessarily teaching? Our academics Dr David Dobraszczyk and Dr Daisy Powell will give you an insight into our BA Education Studies and BA Education and Psychology courses at the University of Reading. Both courses tackle some of the big questions in Education, such as:

  • How do people learn?
  • How do inequalities shape educational experiences and outcomes? 
  • What does inclusive learning look like for different people
  • What links the brain, education, and the social world?

Join our upcoming webinar to gain insight into the different topics you will explore.

Book your place at our subject spotlight webinar

 

Undergraduate Open Days

We typically hold Undergraduate Open Days in June and October each year. These events offer an opportunity to speak to students and lecturers from all our courses, enjoy talks, and find out more about University life.

Master's events

These events typically include live presentations from academic staff on our different master's courses, live chat with staff and students, and lots of other useful digital resources.

Institute of Education blog

Keep up to date with events, news and research from the Institute of Education.