University of Reading
The University of Reading (pronounced "Redding") is a university in the English town of Reading.
Campuses
The University maintains over 1.6 km² of grounds. Whiteknights Campus, at 1.23 km², is the largest and includes Whiteknights Lake, conservation meadows and woodlands as well as most of the University's departments. The smaller London Road Campus is the original University site and is still home to the School of Continuing Education and the Great Hall, which plays host to the University graduation ceremonies. The Bulmershe Court Campus in Woodley is home to the Institute of Education and the School of Health and Social Care.
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1.6 km² - Whiteknights Campus - London Road Campus - Bulmershe Court Campus - Woodley
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The University also owns 8.5 km² of farmland in the nearby villages of Arborfield, Sonning and Shinfield. These support a mixed farming system including dairy cows, ewes and beef animals, and host internationally renowned research centres of which the flagship is the Centre for Dairy Research.
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8.5 km² - Arborfield - Sonning - Shinfield - Centre for Dairy Research
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Campuses |
| ► | Community |
| ► | Research and Business Development |
| ► | Museums and Botanical Gardens |
| ► | Student accommodation |
| ► | Associated institutions |
| ► | Alumni |
| ► | External links |
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