DEBTS TO THE UNIVERSITY

If you recieve a letter from the university informing you of an unpaid debt DO NOT IGNORE IT. 

The advice team are able to give CONFIDENTIAL assistance by:

• Helping you understand the debt
• Checking you have the correct student funding
• Helping you apply for grants / loans
• Looking at other funding options
• Helping you negotiate an acceptable payment schedule

 

If you do not come to an agreement with the University they may consider:

• suspension
• eviction from Halls
• withdrawal of library use
• withholding results
• exclusion from Graduation

 

University of Reading Policy and Guidance can be found at the debt and consequences of non-payment section of the Calendar.

 

IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHAT ACTION TO TAKE, OR ARE IN ANY OF THE ABOVE SITUATIONS - PLEASE SEEK ADVICE

 

Student Advisors can be contacted by email stu.adv@reading.ac.uk, telephone 0118 3784100, or visit us at:

The Hub, Reading University Students Union, Whiteknights.

Opening times: Drop in Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, 10 - 1, Wed 2 - 5 or make an appointment between 9 - 7pm.