Pre-Master's Programme

Your route to a postgraduate degree at the University of Reading.

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This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression* to the University of Reading.

Postgraduate progression options include a range of degrees at Henley Business School.

You will study your Pre-Master's Programme at our Centre located on the University of Reading's beautiful Whiteknights campus.

*Guaranteed progression is subject to meeting the specified entry criteria.

About the Pre-Master's Programme

What will I study?

You will study the following modules:
  • Research Project
  • Academic English Language Development
  • Research and Digital Literacy Skills
  • Personal Development for Employability
  • Working in Teams
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
Click to download the OnCampus Pre-Master's Programme Guide for full course details and learning objectives. 

Programme Details, Dates, and Fees

  • Course length: 2 or 3 semesters
  • Hours per week: up to 25
  • Minimum age: 20+
All programmes are subject to a £450 registration fee
Dates Number of semesters Fees (£) Progression to postgraduate study in
23 September 2024 - 09 May 2025 2 22,470 September 2025
23 September 2024 - 08 August 2025 3 29,200 September 2025
06 January 2025 - 08 August 2025 2 22,470 September 2025