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The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university based in the heart of London, one of the world’s most exciting cities. With a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to educating for professional life, the University has a distinguished 175-year history.

Wherever you come from, we can offer you a distinctly British learning experience within a truly international environment. We have one of the largest and most diverse overseas student bodies of any university in the world, drawn from over 150 countries.

London is one of the worlds most vibrant and exciting cities and we are at the centre of it. From business and finance to fashion, art, music, cinema and sport, London is where things tend to happen first. Home to 400,000 students your classroom goes well beyond the walls of the University. Studying at Westminster means everything that London has to offer is on your doorstep.

The University of Westminster offers more than 300 undergraduate (bachelor’s) and postgraduate (taught master’s and research) degrees in subject areas ranging from business and marketing, law and politics, media and psychology to architecture and biomedical sciences. All our courses begin in September, but we also offer a number of postgraduate courses starting in January.

To find the perfect program for you, browse our online course guide - www.westminster.ac.uk/courses

Areas of Expertise

A wide range of Westminster’s courses are independently rated as excellent, and the University’s research leads the way in many areas including art and design, architecture and media.

We know that career plans are a priority for you, which is why we make sure our courses are professionally relevant. We’ve built strong links with businesses and professionals across London, in the UK and around the world. And our career development team can help you with finding a work placement and offer advice on your path after graduation.

On Campus Housing

Our accommodation office provides help with finding the right accommodation, whether you want to apply for our halls of residence or live in private housing. We have nearly 2,000 places available in our halls of residence. For more information please visit - www.westminster.ac.uk/accommodation

Career Planning

Our Career Development Centre can help you with finding the right job, choosing a fruitful career or enhancing your employability, whilst studying at the University of Westminster. They will also continue supporting you after you graduate - you can access our services for a further three years. For more information please visit: www.westminster.ac.uk/careers

Sports

The University has extensive sport and recreation facilities, with a sports hall and gym at Harrow, a state-of-the-art gym at Regent Campus and the University sports ground by the River Thames at Chiswick. For more information please visit: www.westminster.ac.uk/study/prospective-students/student-life/sports

Clubs

There are more than 100 different societies for you to join, and as well as our Centre for the Performing Arts, you can also get involved in our award-winning Smoke magazine, Smoke Radio station and Smoke TV. For more information please visit: www.uwsu.com

International Involvement

Westminster has a proud history of internationalisation and international collaboration. The recognition in the latest THE rankings that we are among the top 100 most international universities in the world demonstrates our commitment to global engagement. Students can expand their international horizons by taking part in one of our many student exchange programmes. Outward mobility options range from short international summer school opportunities and field trips to full year international placements. Westminster currently has 70 exchange partnerships across 21 countries and further growth is underway. For more information please visit: www.westminster.ac.uk/student-exchanges

Campus Tour

Visiting the universities you are thinking of applying to is very important. Coming to one of our open days is a great way to see our buildings and facilities, meet current students and staff, and find out about teaching methods, student finance and career opportunities. You can check out our upcoming Open Days here: www.westminster.ac.uk/opendays. If you cannot visit in person, you can use our Virtual Open Day to explore our central London and Harrow campuses: https://yourvirtualopenday.westminster.ac.uk

Modified on November 30, 2017