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University of Westminster

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world rank  970

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Established in 1838, the University of Westminster is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of London (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Westminster is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Westminster offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 185-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. University of Westminster also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Westminster's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Westminster's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Westminster' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Westminster's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym
Founded 1838
Motto Educating for professional life

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University Location

Address 309 Regent Street
London
W1B 2HW London
United Kingdom
University of Westminster's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Westminster Phone Number +44 (20) 7911 5000
University of Westminster Fax Number +44 (20) 7911 5103

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.

Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Westminster's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Westminster's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Westminster: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Westminster's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Westminster's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Westminster.

University of Westminster: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)		 12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students		 15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)		 17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on University of Westminster's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our Introduction to University Admissions article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Westminster's admission information.

University of Westminster's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Westminster's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Westminster a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Westminster's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of Westminster's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Westminster has more than 8400 international students.

University of Westminster's Admission Office Admission Office

35 Marylebone Road
London NW1 5LS
(20) 7911 5000
(20) 7915 5511

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Westminster's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Westminster.

University of Westminster's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Westminster has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Westminster's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Westminster's Control Type Control Type

University of Westminster is a public higher education institution.


University of Westminster's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Westminster is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Westminster's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Westminster's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Westminster does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Westminster's main facilities:


University of Westminster's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Westminster's Library


University of Westminster's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


University of Westminster's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Westminster's main services:


University of Westminster's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of Westminster's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Westminster's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of Westminster's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

University of Westminster's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Westminster's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Westminster's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Westminster is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Privy Council

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1992


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Westminster's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association for Nutrition (AfN)
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Bar Standards Board (BSB)
  • BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
  • Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI)
  • Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)
  • Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
  • Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS)
  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Royal Society of Biology (RSB)
  • Tourism Management Institute (TMI)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize University of Westminster as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Westminster's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Universities UK

Academic Structure

Introduction

Most higher education institutions' first-level academic divisions are, depending on the country, one of the following...


  • Colleges
  • Faculties
  • Schools
  • Institutes
  • Academies
  • Departments
  • Divisions
  • Centers

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure.

Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Westminster 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Westminster's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Westminster's Facebook page review University of Westminster's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of Westminster's X (formerly Twitter) page review University of Westminster's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Westminster's YouTube channel review University of Westminster's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Westminster's Instagram page review University of Westminster's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Westminster's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

University of Westminster's Wikipedia article

Video Presentation

N.A.; please submit an official University of Westminster general video presentation.


University Website

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Site last updated: Thursday, 5 October 2023

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