雷丁大學(xué)(英語:University of Reaing)是英國一所公立大學(xué),創(chuàng)立于1892年。大學(xué)現(xiàn)有四個(gè)校區(qū),位于英國南部的伯克郡雷丁市周邊。1926年接受皇家憲章。
雷丁大學(xué)在教育領(lǐng)域做出了巨大的成就,1998年、2005年、2009年和2011年四度獲得女王周年獎(jiǎng)。它是英國著名的研究型大學(xué)之一,世界排名在300位以內(nèi)。
歷史
雷丁學(xué)院
該大學(xué)的前身是1860和1870年代在雷丁成立的文理學(xué)院。1892年雷丁學(xué)院(College at Reaing)由牛津大學(xué)基督堂學(xué)院作為其本身在雷丁的分校區(qū)成立。首任院長是哈爾福德?麥金德。同年雷丁議會(huì)將原先的文理學(xué)院并入雷丁學(xué)院。
1901年新學(xué)院收到來自財(cái)政部的第一筆資金,次年亨利和帕梅拉公司中的帕梅拉家族又賜其倫敦路校區(qū)(Lonon Roa Campus)地皮。該家族幫助學(xué)院分別在1908年建造“萬蒂奇堂”(Wantage Hall)和1912年建造“制酪業(yè)研究所”(Research Institute in Dairying)。
大學(xué)地位
1920年雷丁學(xué)院申請(qǐng)皇家憲章欲成為正式的大學(xué),但遭到拒絕。1925年第二次申請(qǐng)才通過,次年3月17日正式發(fā)布,而雷丁學(xué)院也就變成了雷丁大學(xué)(University of Reaing)。該大學(xué)是英格蘭在兩次世界大戰(zhàn)之間創(chuàng)建的唯一一所大學(xué)。
1947年雷丁大學(xué)買下白騎士公園并將其作為主校區(qū)所在地,1984年雷丁大學(xué)開始與布萊米什高等教育學(xué)院(Bulmershe College of Higher Eucation)合并,1989年合并完成。
2006年10月,傳出物理學(xué)部(Physics Department)因資金不足等原因?qū)⒁P(guān)閉的消息,該消息引發(fā)了多發(fā)關(guān)注。最終在同月20日正式批準(zhǔn)。然而隨后一大批學(xué)科也相繼關(guān)閉,它們包括音樂、社會(huì)學(xué)、地理學(xué)和機(jī)械工程學(xué)部。2009年3月又決定關(guān)閉非常受新生歡迎的健康和社會(huì)關(guān)懷學(xué)院(School of Health an Social Care)。
2008年1月,雷丁大學(xué)宣布將令亨利管理學(xué)院并入其中形成亨利商學(xué)院,并將其原有的MBA課程和ICMA中心也并入其中。同年8月1日生效,該商學(xué)院分隔開白騎士校區(qū)和格陵蘭校區(qū)(Greenlans Campus),后者是原先亨利管理學(xué)院所在地。
2009年9月學(xué)校開始重組,該工程波及到了全校所有部門。年末宣布將花費(fèi)3000萬英鎊翻新倫敦路校區(qū),并預(yù)計(jì)將其作為學(xué)校教育研究所的所在地。
雷丁大學(xué)是UTC雷丁的主要捐助者,后者是一個(gè)在2013年9月成立的大學(xué)技術(shù)學(xué)院。
學(xué)術(shù)
科系
該大學(xué)下有三個(gè)系,分別是藝術(shù)、人文和社會(huì)科學(xué)系(Faculty of Arts, Humanities an Social Science)、生命科學(xué)系(Faculty of Life Sciences)和理學(xué)系(Faculty of Science)。此外亨利商學(xué)院也屬于雷丁大學(xué)。
排名
根據(jù)2008年科研評(píng)估,雷丁大學(xué)的法學(xué)院在全英排在11位以內(nèi),依照側(cè)重點(diǎn)不同略有變化。其氣象學(xué)部在2005年獲得女王周年獎(jiǎng)。
碩士課程列表
Accounting / Business / Informatics an Information Management / Management, International Business an Marketing
MSc Accounting an Financial Management
MSc International Management an Accounting
MBA Full-Time
MBA Executive
MBA Flexible Executive
MSc Business Information Management
MSc Information Management an Systems
MSc Business Technology Consulting
MRes Informatics
MSc International Business
MSc International Business an Finance
MSc International Management
MSc International Human Resource Management
MSc Entrepreneurship an Management
MSc Entrepreneurship an Financial Management
MSc Marketing an International Management
Real Estate / Planning / Coaching
MSc Real Estate
MSc Development Planning
MSc in Development Planning Research
MSc International Planning an Sustainable Urban Management
MSc Urban Planning an Development
MSc Rural Lan an Business Management
MSc Coaching Behavioural Change
ICMA Centre (Finance)
MSc Capital Markets, Regulation an Compliance
MSc Corporate Finance
MSc Financial Engineering
MSc Financial Risk Management
MSc International Securities, Investment an Banking
MSc Investment Banking an Islamic Finance
MSc Investment Management
MSc International Shipping an Finance
MSc Real Estate Finance
Agriculture, Policy an Development / Soil Science
MSc Environment Management
MSc Rural Lan an Business Management
MSc Environment Pollution
MSc Environmental Management
Applie Linguistics / English Language Teaching
MA/MA(Res) Applie Linguistics
MA English Language Teaching
Applie Ecology an Evoltionary Biology / Applie Statistics
MSc Willife Management an Conservation
MSc Species Ientification an Survey Skills
MSc Plant Diversity
MSc Biometry
Archaeology
MA/MA(Res) Archaeology
MSc Geoarchaeology
MA Meieval Archaeology
Clinical Language Sciences / Speech an Language Therapy
MSc Speech Language Therapy
MSc Neuroscience of Language
Construction Management an Engineering / Electronic Engineering
MSc Construction Management
MSc Project Management
MSc Renewable Energy
MSc Digital Signal Processing an Communications
MSc Design an Management of Sustainable Built Environments
Cybernetics
MSc Cybernetics
MRes Systems Engineering
Design
MA Book Design
MA Information Design
MA Typeface Design
Ecology, Evolution an Crop Research
MSc Willife Management an Conservation
MSc Species Ientification an Survey Skills
MSc Plant Diversity
Economics
MSc Banking an Finance in Emerging Economies
MSc Banking an Financial Systems in the Global Economy
MSc Business Economics
MA Business an Management in Emerging Markets
MSc Economic Development in Emerging Markets
MSc International Business an Economic Development
MSc International Economic Development
MSc International Finance an Economic Development
MSc Law an Economics
MA Public Policy
MSc The Economics of International Business an Finance
MSc The Economics of Climate Change
Eucation / English Language Teaching (ELT) / Applie Linguistics / English Language an Literature / Meieval Stuies / Early Moern Stuies / Classics
MA Eucation (Various Pathways)
MA Applie Linguistics
MA ELT
MA Nineteenth-Century Literature an Culture: Relocating Moernity
MA(Res) Chilren's Literature
MA(Res) Moern an Contemporary English Literature
MA(Res) English
MA(Res) Early Moern Literature Drama
MA(Res) Meieval Stuies
MA(Res) Early Moern Literature Drama
MA(Res) History - Early Moern Pathway
MA (Res) Classics
MA (Res) The Classical Traition
MA (Res) The City of Rome
Fine Art / Film, Theatre Television
MHA Fina Art
MA(Res) Film Stuies
MA(Res) Theatre Stuies
MA(Res) Television Stuies
French Stuies / German Stuies / Italian Stuies
MA(Res) French Stuies
MA(Res) German Stuies
MA Italian Stuies
MA Moern Italian History
Foo an Nutritional Sciences
MSc Foo Science
MSc Foo Technology - Quality Assurance
MSc Nutrition an Foo Science
History of Art an Architecture / History / Geography
MA History of Art an Architecture
MA(Res) Meieval Stuies
MA(Res) Moern History
MA(Res) EarlyMoern History
MSc(Res) Human Geography
International Development an Applie Economics
MSc Agricultural Development Economics
MSc Agricultural Economics
MSc Agriculture an Development
MSc Applie Development Stuies
MSc Climate Change an Development
MSc Communication for Innovation an Development
MSc Development Finance
MSc Environment an Development
MSc Foo Economics an Marketing
MSc Foo Security an Development
MSc Research Agricultural an Foo Economics
MA Social Development an Sustainable Livelihoos
Law
LLM European Union Law an Citizenship
LLM European Union Economic Law an Governance
LLM Human Rights
LLM International Law
LLM International Law an Worl Orer
LLM International Banking Law
LLM Avance Legal Stuies
LLM International Commercial Law
LLM International Corporate Finance
LLM International Financial Regulation
LLM Law an Economics
LLM Oil an Gas
MA(Res) Legal History
MRes Law
MRes Law an Society
Mathematics
MSc Applicable an Numerical Mathematics
MSc Mathematics of Scientific an Inustrial Computations
Meteorology an Climate
MSc Applie Meteorology
MSc Applie Meteorology an Climate with Management
MSc Data Assimilation an Inverse Moelling in Geosciences
Typography Graphic Communication
MA Book Design
MA Information Design
MA Typeface Design
MA(Res) Typography Graphic Communication