University of Reading

雷丁大学

World Ranking
378 USNEWS
201–250 TIMES
172 QS
301-400 ARWU
Domestic Ranking
- USNEWS
- TIMES
- QS
27-34 ARWU
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  • Student-faculty ratios: 14.9
  • Male to female ratio: 57 : 43
  • School nature: Public
  • Website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/
  • Address: Whiteknights,Reading, Berkshire RG6 6AH,United Kingdom
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The University of Reading began life in the 19th century as an extension College of the University of Oxford, before being awarded university status in 1926. Reading is now a leading UK university and home to 17,000 students from over 150 countries. It offers a wide range of degree programmes encompassing the pure and applied sciences, social sciences, languages, arts, humanities and business. With a reputation for multidisciplinary research and collaborations, the university comprises over 50 research centres, which are recognised centres of excellence, in areas that include agriculture, meteorology, the physical sciences, and European history and culture. In the 2014 Research Excellence Framework, 98% of Reading’s research was rated as being of international standing It operates across three campuses. Its main Whiteknights campus has won awards for its 130 hectares of beautiful parkland, while the historic London Road campus has recently undergone a £30 million transformation. The Greenlands Campus, situated on the banks of the River Thames, houses one of Europe’s top business schools, along with a fitness centre, business facilities and conference centre, The university has a strong global presence, with a business school located in Johannesburg, an overseas campus in Malaysia and a newly established joint Academy with Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology in China. It is also runs the Thames Valley Science Park, a cluster of 70 high-tech companies located on its Whiteknights campus. Reading’s various campuses also feature a sports park, a film theatre, four museums, 300,000 plant specimens, lakes, meadows and a cherry tree orchard. Its Henley Business School holds triple-accredited status, while The Financial Times and The Economist both consistently rank it as being in the world’s top 50 business schools. Reading is a lively city famed for hosting one of the biggest annual music festivals in the UK. Over 87,000 music fans attend Reading Festival each summer to see some of the biggest names in music. The Berkshire town is also home to an abundance of parks, shopping and sports facilities.

  • Global score 54.9
  • Global research reputation #184
  • Regional research reputation #198
  • Publications #471
    • Books #78
    • Conferences #823
    • Normalized citation impact #367
    • Total citations #408
    • Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #369
    • Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #203
    • International collaboration #590
    • Percentage of total publications with international collaboration #306
    • Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #354
    • Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #268

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  • 14.9

    No. of students per staff

  • 31%

    Percentage of International Students

  • 57 : 43

    Student Ratio of Females to Males

  • 14,107

    Number of FTE Students

*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES

    • 2012

      164

    • 2013

      176

    • 2014

      194

    • 2015

      201-225

    • 2016

      =164

    • 2017

      =192

    • 2018

      201–250

    • 2019

      201–250

    • 2020

      201–250

    • 2014

      87

    • 2016

      95

    • 2018

      176–200

    • 2019

      126–150

      • 2014

        85

      • 2015

        81

      • 2016

        67

      • 2017

        =93

      • 2018

        126–150

      • 2019

        126–150

      • 2018

        95

      • 2019

        101–125

      • 2018

        151–175

      • 2018

        126–150

      • 2019

        176–200

      • 2019

        401–500

      • 2019

        126–150

      • 2019

        126–150

      • 2018

        33

      • 2019

        42

*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES

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  • #42 Agricultural Sciences

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    • Agricultural Sciences overall score 68.7
    • Agricultural Sciences global research reputation #10
    • Agricultural Sciences regional research reputation #26
    • Agricultural Sciences publications #102
    • Agricultural Sciences normalized citation impact #17
    • Agricultural Sciences total citations #64
    • Agricultural Sciences number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #51
    • Agricultural Sciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #12
    • Agricultural Sciences international collaboration #153
    • Agricultural Sciences percentage of total publications with international collaboration #24
    • Agricultural Sciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #41
    • Agricultural Sciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #24
  • #94 Arts and Humanities

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    • Arts and Humanities overall score 54.4
    • Arts and Humanities global research reputation #113
    • Arts and Humanities regional research reputation #80
    • Arts and Humanities publications #76
    • Arts and Humanities books #51
    • Arts and Humanities conferences #221
    • Arts and Humanities normalized citation impact #105
    • Arts and Humanities total citations #82
    • Arts and Humanities number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #77
    • Arts and Humanities percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #90
    • Arts and Humanities international collaboration #71
    • Arts and Humanities percentage of total publications with international collaboration #95
  • #561 Chemistry

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    • Chemistry overall score 37.4
    • Chemistry global research reputation #435
    • Chemistry regional research reputation #272
    • Chemistry publications #681
    • Chemistry normalized citation impact #449
    • Chemistry total citations #610
    • Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #619
    • Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #511
    • Chemistry international collaboration #115
    • Chemistry percentage of total publications with international collaboration #25
    • Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #655
    • Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #664
  • #155 Economics and Business

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    • Economics and Business overall score 30.8
    • Economics and Business global research reputation #144
    • Economics and Business regional research reputation #84
    • Economics and Business publications #143
    • Economics and Business normalized citation impact #146
    • Economics and Business total citations #147
    • Economics and Business number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #116
    • Economics and Business percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #90
    • Economics and Business international collaboration #159
    • Economics and Business percentage of total publications with international collaboration #96
    • Economics and Business number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #212
    • Economics and Business percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #230
  • #432 Engineering

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    • Engineering overall score 42.8
    • Engineering global research reputation #174
    • Engineering regional research reputation #133
    • Engineering publications #635
    • Engineering normalized citation impact #257
    • Engineering total citations #545
    • Engineering number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #537
    • Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #292
    • Engineering international collaboration #545
    • Engineering percentage of total publications with international collaboration #188
    • Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #409
    • Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #207
    • #79 Environment/Ecology

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      • Environment/Ecology overall score 66.7
      • Environment/Ecology global research reputation #113
      • Environment/Ecology regional research reputation #109
      • Environment/Ecology publications #235
      • Environment/Ecology normalized citation impact #3
      • Environment/Ecology total citations #106
      • Environment/Ecology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #104
      • Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #9
      • Environment/Ecology international collaboration #194
      • Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications with international collaboration #72
      • Environment/Ecology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #52
      • Environment/Ecology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #1
    • #35 Geosciences

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      • Geosciences overall score 75.1
      • Geosciences global research reputation #31
      • Geosciences regional research reputation #63
      • Geosciences publications #47
      • Geosciences normalized citation impact #29
      • Geosciences total citations #29
      • Geosciences number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #32
      • Geosciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #32
      • Geosciences international collaboration #324
      • Geosciences percentage of total publications with international collaboration #174
      • Geosciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #22
      • Geosciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #34
    • #203 Plant and Animal Science

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      • Plant and Animal Science overall score 52.1
      • Plant and Animal Science global research reputation #218
      • Plant and Animal Science regional research reputation #57
      • Plant and Animal Science publications #434
      • Plant and Animal Science normalized citation impact #128
      • Plant and Animal Science total citations #323
      • Plant and Animal Science number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #295
      • Plant and Animal Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #140
      • Plant and Animal Science international collaboration #75
      • Plant and Animal Science percentage of total publications with international collaboration #23
      • Plant and Animal Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #196
      • Plant and Animal Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #96
    • #289 Social Sciences and Public Health

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      • Social Sciences and Public Health overall score 36.9
      • Social Sciences and Public Health global research reputation #273
      • Social Sciences and Public Health regional research reputation #127
      • Social Sciences and Public Health publications #302
      • Social Sciences and Public Health normalized citation impact #290
      • Social Sciences and Public Health total citations #297
      • Social Sciences and Public Health number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #248
      • Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #148
      • Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration #275
      • Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications with international collaboration #243
      • Social Sciences and Public Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #339
      • Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #362
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