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University of Reading

Whiteknights,PO Box 217,Reading Berkshire

MSc Agriculture and Development at University of Reading

MSc Agriculture and Development at University of Reading
Course Duration 12 months
Course Intake june
Course Details Website Link Visit Website 
Course Level Postgraduate
Tution Fees £ 27,231
English Language Requirment
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 88
PTE 60

You will critically examine how agriculture – including horticulture – and agricultural research are addressing major challenges and opportunities in agricultural intensification and environmental sustainability, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions of the developing world.

With an emphasis on farming systems, you’ll explore:

  • the role and contributions of agriculture and horticulture to human development, food and nutritional security, livelihoods and ecosystem services.
  • the biophysical, economic and social environments in which agriculture is practised.
  • advances in agricultural technology, research and practise in response to challenges such as poverty, climate change and environmental sustainability.
  • how to enhance the relevance, quality and impact of agricultural research and farmer-led innovation processes.

University of Reading Highlights

Type of University Public
Campus setting Urban
Total Faculty 1,362
Student faculty ratio 15:1
International Students 4806
Total Enrolment 19000
Employment Rate 95%
Tests Accepted for English Proficiency IELTS, TOEFL(IBT)
Financial Aid Scholarships and Awards
Website http://www.reading.ac.uk/

University of Reading Cost of Attendance

A rough estimation of cost of attendance including tuition fees and living costs is given below. Note that the living costs entirely depend on the lifestyle, sponsorships and chosen programs of the students.

The tuition fees at University of Reading are normally paid into two instalments. Some certain courses demand a premium course fee. The tuition fees will be fixed at the same level throughout the course.

Level of study Tuition Fees (in GBP)
Undergraduate Non-laboratory course 17,320
Henley business school accounting & management programmes 18,760
Laboratory or workshop content 20,830
Postgraduate Non-laboratory course 17,000
Laboratory or workshop content 20,600

University of Reading Living Costs

Items Weekly Cost (in GBP)
Accommodation 100-200
Food 36-52
Traveling 14
Entertainment 30
Miscellaneous 20-30
University of Reading Average Tuition Fee Per Year
Undergraduate £ 19,075
Postgraduate  19,075
University of Reading Cost Per Year
Overall cost of living £ 4,520
Campus accommodation £ 5,204
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.
University of Reading English score required
IELTS Undergraduate 6.5
IELTS Postgraduate 6.5
TOEFL Undergraduate 88
TOEFL Postgraduate 88
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme.
University of Reading University Contact Details
University of Reading Address
Whiteknights,PO Box 217 Whiteknights RG6 6AH
University of Reading Email
pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk
University of Reading Phone
44 (0) 118 378 8372