Partner information

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Global engagement

The University’s Global Engagement Strategy includes a commitment to establishing and maintaining high-quality partnerships with universities and organisations around the world.

The University of Reading has valued exchange partners across a wide range of countries. Our international partnerships provide a rich variety of international teaching and learning opportunities for students and staff. We actively seek to expand our extensive global network of high-quality, long-lasting, sustainable partnerships with prestigious institutions around the world, helping achieve excellence and opportunity at home and abroad.


Read our ‘University of Reading – At A Glance’ brochure to find out more about our work.


Partner with Reading

If you’re interested in setting up an exchange agreement with the University of Reading, please contact studyabroad@reading.ac.uk

To find out more about other types of partnerships at the University of Reading please see our Global Partnerships pages.

Information for Exchange partners

Most up-to-date information about 2024-25 can be found in our Partner Information sheet.

This contains information you need to know regarding:

  • Semester dates
  • Nomination and application processes
  • Language requirements
  • Module / class availability

If you have any queries about the information contained in the information sheet, please contact: studyabroad@reading.ac.uk

Incoming Erasmus+ Staff mobility

Incoming Erasmus+ Staff Mobility

Colleagues from other institutions participating in the Erasmus+ programme are able to visit the University of Reading and can apply for funds from their own institution.

The host department at the University of Reading is responsible for organisational aspects of the mobility and should be the primary contacts for any participant for any arrangements related to the mobility – including visa, insurance and accommodation.

NB: Departments are requested to inform the Study Abroad Office of any incoming Staff Mobility visits

Staff Professional Development Courses

The International Study and Language Institute (ISLI) has over 40 years of experience providing training and professional development opportunities for a range of international institutions and organisations. Courses can be delivered at various points in the calendar year, for different periods, depending on need. For more information please visit the ISLI website or email colleagues at: islishortcourses@reading.ac.uk