Reading College and School of Arts and Design
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SCHOOL	Reading College and School of Arts and Design
Address	Crescent Road
Address 2
City	Reading
County	Berkshire
Post Code	RG1 5RQ
Country	England
Telephone	+44 0118 967 5442
Fax	+44 0118 967 5441
Email	international@reading-college.ac.uk
WWW	www.reading-college.ac.uk
UK Region	Southern and Channel Islands
Map of School	Click here for a map of the school's location
SCHOOL FACILITIES	SCHOOL FACILITIES
Location of School	50 km west of London
School Description	Two campuses near the town centre
Number of Classrooms	200
Student Lounge	Restaurant
Canteen	Yes
Computer Room	Yes, 2 large IT suites and multi-media suite
Language Laboratory	Yes, 2 large IT suites and multi-media suite
Library	Yes, 2 modern well-equipped
Bookshop
Garden	Green fields, trees
Other Facilities	Hairdressers Beauty salon Bar
Email/Internet Access	Yes, every student has a free email address
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP	PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
ABLS Association of British Language Schools
ENGLISH UK (Language Schools) Association of Recognised English Language Services
BALEAP (University Colleges) British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes
ENGLISH UK (State Colleges) British Association of State English Language Teaching	Yes
British Council	Yes
EIBAS English in Britain Accreditation Scheme
Other Accreditation	Member of ECS
COURSES	COURSES
FCE	Yes
CAE	Yes
Proficiency	Yes
TOEFL
IELTS	Yes
One to One Tuition
Academic Purposes	Yes
Academic Year	Yes
Art and Design	Yes
Au Pairs	Yes
Aviation
Banking/Finance	Yes
Beginners’ Courses	Yes
Business	Yes
Christmas’ Courses
Computing/IT	Yes
Engineering	Yes
Executive English
Foundation courses	Yes
General English All Year	Yes
Adult English Vacation	Yes
Home Tuition
Hotel and Catering	Yes
Journalism
Juniors and Junior Vacation
Law	Yes
Literature	Yes
Management	Yes
Marketing
Medicine
Retired/Mature students	Yes
Science and Technology	Yes
Secretaries	Yes
Sport and Leisure	Yes, sports therapy
Teachers Courses	Yes, RSA CELTA and DELTA
Translating/Interpreting
Travel and Tourism	Yes
Work experience	Yes
ACCOMMODATION	ACCOMMODATION
Residential accommodation on campus
Homestay accommodation	Yes
STUDENT PROFILE	STUDENT PROFILE
Number of students per week Sep - June	600 full-time and part-time
Number of students per week July/August	50
Average age of students Sep - June	19
Average age of students July/August	20
Main nationalities Sep - June	Chinese, Sri Lankan, Nepalese, Spanish, Italian
Main nationalities July/August	Chinese, Sri Lankan, Nepalese, Spanish, Italian
Maximum number of students in class Sep - June	24, average 12
Maximum number of students in class July/August	24, average 12
Minimum age of students	16

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