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Reading vs Strathclyde

University of Reading and University of Strathclyde are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.

  • Reading: ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh
  • Strathclyde: ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh
  • Reading cheaper by ≈ ₹0
  • 4 shared programs

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Reading or Strathclyde: which is better for Indian students?

Reading costs less: about ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh in total versus ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh for Strathclyde — a difference of roughly ₹0. Reading is known for Henley Business School and construction management; Strathclyde for technological university with a well-known business school. Both offer Computer Science, Data Science and Business Analytics, so compare those program pages side by side.

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Official sources: University of Reading — official website · University of Strathclyde — official website

Reading vs Strathclyde

Total cost
Reading: ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh · Strathclyde: ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh
Location
Reading: Reading · Strathclyde: Glasgow
Type
Reading: Public · Strathclyde: Public

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Reading vs Strathclyde: the numbers

Reading vs Strathclyde: the numbers
ItemReadingStrathclyde
CityReadingGlasgow
TypePublicPublic
Known forHenley Business School and construction managementTechnological university with a well-known business school
Tuition£22,000 – £28,000 a year£22,000 – £28,000 a year
Living costs used£14,052 a year£14,052 a year
Total in ₹₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh
Programs we coverComputer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Finance, Construction ManagementComputer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Finance, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering
Official websitereading.ac.ukstrath.ac.uk

How to decide

Choosing between them

Pick Reading if…

You want Henley Business School and construction management and life in Reading.

Pick Strathclyde if…

You want technological university with a well-known business school and life in Glasgow.

Cost

Reading saves about ₹0 over the program on our figures.

Your program

Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.

Living costs

Living costs in each city

Living costs in each city
CityRoom a monthYearly budget
Reading£600 – £900£12,700 – £16,300
Glasgow£550 – £800£12,100 – £15,100

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Reading, by about ₹0 in total on our figures (₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh vs ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh).

Neither is better for everyone. Reading is known for Henley Business School and construction management; Strathclyde for technological university with a well-known business school. Compare the specific program, location and cost.

Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.

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