Skip to main content

色狗导航 Cookie Policy

We use cookies on reading.ac.uk to improve your experience. Find out more about our cookie policy. By continuing to use our site you accept these terms, and are happy for us to use cookies to improve your browsing experience.

Continue using the 色狗导航 website

  • Schools and departments
  • Student
  • Staff
  • Alumni
  • Local Community
Show/Hide navigation
色狗导航 色狗导航
Mobile search categories
  • 色狗导航
  • Clearing 2025
  • Research
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • View courses
  • Home
  • 色狗导航
    • Study
    • Student life
    • Accommodation
    • Open Days and visiting
    • International students
  • Clearing 2025
    • How to apply
    • International applicants
    • Accommodation
    • Register your interest
  • Research
    • Themes
    • Impact
    • Innovation and partnerships
    • Research environment
    • Get involved
  • About us
    • Our global community
    • Business
    • Local community
    • Visit us
    • Strategy
    • Governance
  • Contact us
  • Student
  • Staff
  • Alumni
  • Local Community
  • Schools and departments
  • View courses
  • Study
    • Offer holders
    • Foundation programmes
    • Undergraduate study
    • Integrated master's degrees
    • Postgraduate study
    • Postgraduate research
    • Online courses
    • Student support
    • Fees and funding
    • How to apply
    • Terms and conditions
  • Student life
    • Campuses and facilities
    • Student activities
    • Reading town centre
    • Reading Students' Union
  • Accommodation
    • Locations
    • Room types
    • How to apply
    • Meal Plans
    • Accessible accommodation
    • Important information
  • Open Days and visiting
    • Campus tours
    • Undergraduate Open Days
    • Virtual events
    • Postgraduate events
    • Self-guided tours
    • Subject tasters
    • Activities for schools
    • Undergraduate Offer Holder Days
  • International students
    • English language requirements
    • Our in-country representatives
    • International scholarships
    • Meet us in your country

Wessex Hall

Students sat on log outside hallsTwo students talking in bedroomCommunal kitchen areaStudents sat around table in communal area

Key facts

  • 0.7 km from central Whiteknights campus
  • Upgraded rooms with shared bathrooms
  • Studios
  • Fully equipped shared kitchen/dining areas
  • Situated in beautiful surroundings
  • High speed Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Utility bills and basic contents insurance included
  • 40-week residency period

Overlooking Whiteknights lake, Wessex Hall is a traditional hall set in the midst of trees and meadows. All of the rooms feature new, modern furniture, carpets and fittings.  

  • (PDF 1.8MB)

Room Costs

Room type at Wessex Hall Weekly rent 2024–25  Weekly rent 2025–26 
Self-catered upgraded washbasin room with shared bathroom  £163.24  £175.00
Self-catered studio
 £258.20  £270.90

Apply now

Log into our online portal to apply for a place in halls.

Virtual tours

Meal plans

The University recommends all first-year students select a Meal Plan with your Accommodation choice to support your transition to life at university and help you reach your full potential academically. 

We offer a choice of 3, 7, 14 or unlimited number of Meals per week across 5 large dining sites to all students regardless of where you live. 

For more information visit the .

Wessex Hall map

Wessex Hall's location

Hall address: Whiteknights Road, Reading, RG6 6BQ.

Download a comparative map of all .

Students with specific requirements

Due to this hall's layout, there is no single-sex or quieter lifestyle accommodation available. 

Accessibility

We work closely with the 色狗导航's Disability Advisory Service to support students who require adaptations or accessible rooms. Find out more on the accessible accommodation page.

More information

  • (PDF, 3.95MB)
  • (PDF, 5.12MB)
  • (PDF, 35MB)
  • (PDF, 1.08MB)
  • (PDF, 330KB)
  • (PDF, 227KB)

Contact us

If you have any questions about university accommodation, our team is happy to help:

+44 (0)118 200 5011
accommodationonline@reading.ac.uk

For information about private accommodation, visit the Students' Union's  page.

Accommodation Guarantee


Prospective students are guaranteed a place in halls if they are:

  • A new full-time undergraduate who holds Reading as a Firm UCAS choice and applies for accommodation by 1 August** and satisfies any conditions of their academic offer by 3 September 2025.
  • A new full-time postgraduate who has accepted an offer from the University and applies for accommodation by 1 August** and satisfies any conditions of their academic offer by 3 September 2025.

*Subject to restrictions, please see:

  • (PDF, 130KB)
  • (PDF, 134KB)
  • (PDF, 184KB)
  • (PDF, 194KB)

**Please note, applications need to be received by 23:59 British Summer Time (UTC+1) on 1 August.

mask
CHOOSE A SUBJECT
2025/26
2026/27
Undergraduates
Postgraduates
Undergraduates
Postgraduates

Subjects A-B

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Ancient History
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Bioveterinary Sciences
  • Building and Surveying
  • Business and Management

Subjects C-E

  • Chemistry
  • Classics and Classical Studies
  • Climate Science
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management
  • Consumer Behaviour and Marketing
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminology
  • Drama
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language and Applied Linguistics
  • English Literature
  • Environment

Subjects F-G

  • Film & Television
  • Finance
  • Food
  • Foundation programmes
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • Graphic Communication and Design

Subjects H-M

  • Healthcare
  • History
  • International Development
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)
  • International Relations
  • Italian
  • Languages and Cultures
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Sciences
  • Meteorology and Climate
  • Microbiology
  • Museum Studies

Subjects N-T

  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physician Associate Studies
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Real Estate and Planning
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • Surveying and Construction
  • Teaching
  • Theatre & Performance

Subjects U-Z

  • Wildlife Conservation
  • Zoology

Subjects A-C

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Ancient History
  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Business (Post-Experience)
  • Business and Management (Pre-Experience)
  • Classics and Ancient History
  • Climate Science
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management and Engineering
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Creative Enterprise

Subjects D-G

  • Data Science
  • Dietetics
  • Digital Business
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Energy and Environmental Engineering
  • Engineering
  • English Language and Applied Linguistics
  • English Literature
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Film, Theatre and Television
  • Finance
  • Food and Nutritional Sciences
  • Geography and Environmental Science
  • Graphic Design

Subjects H-P

  • Healthcare
  • History
  • Information Technology
  • International Development and Applied Economics
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Meteorology and Climate
  • Microbiology
  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physician Associate
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Project Management
  • Psychology
  • Public Policy

Subjects Q-Z

  • Real Estate and Planning
  • Social Policy
  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • Strategic Studies
  • Teacher training
  • Theatre
  • Typography and Graphic Communication
  • War and Peace Studies
  • Zoology

Subjects A-B

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Ancient History
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Bioveterinary Sciences
  • Building and Surveying
  • Business and Management

Subjects C-E

  • Chemistry
  • Classics and Classical Studies
  • Climate Science
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management
  • Consumer Behaviour and Marketing
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminology
  • Drama
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language and Applied Linguistics
  • English Literature
  • Environment

Subjects F-G

  • Film & Television
  • Finance
  • Food
  • Foundation programmes
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • Graphic Communication and Design

Subjects H-M

  • Healthcare
  • History
  • International Development
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)
  • International Relations
  • Italian
  • Languages and Cultures
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Sciences
  • Meteorology and Climate
  • Microbiology
  • Museum Studies

Subjects N-T

  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physician Associate Studies
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Real Estate and Planning
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • Surveying and Construction
  • Teaching
  • Theatre & Performance

Subjects U-Z

  • Wildlife Conservation
  • Zoology

We are in the process of finalising our postgraduate taught courses for 2026/27 entry. In the meantime, you can view our 2025/26 courses.

Ready for more?

Visit an Open Day
View courses
Get a prospectus
  • Charitable Status
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Terms of use
  • Sitemap

© 色狗导航