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University of Westminster

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Overview

University of Westminster is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1838, University of Westminster (UoW) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council. UoW 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 or use the website search engine below. This 188-year-old UK higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply. UoW also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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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

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UoW
Founded 1838
Motto Educating for professional life
Colours
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Location

Address 309 Regent Street
London
W1B 2HW London
United Kingdom
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University of Westminster Phone Number (20) 7911 5000
University of Westminster Fax Number (20) 7911 5103
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Westminster is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally 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 or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Westminster Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Westminster 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
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of Westminster Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Westminster Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Westminster categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees 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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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Westminster Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Westminster website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Westminster Admission Info


University of Westminster's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Westminster is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Westminster's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Westminster has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Westminster 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Westminster's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
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 the areas of study, degree level, student's 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.

Size and Profile

University of Westminster Size and Profile


University of Westminster's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Westminster has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


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

University of Westminster's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


University of Westminster's Control Type Control Type

University of Westminster is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Westminster's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Westminster is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Westminster's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Westminster's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Westminster's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Westminster adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Westminster's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Westminster is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Westminster Facilities


University of Westminster's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Westminster's Library


University of Westminster's Housing University Housing

Yes


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

Yes


University of Westminster's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Westminster Services


University of Westminster's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Westminster's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Westminster's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


University of Westminster's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


University of Westminster's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

University of Westminster Organisational Structure

The academic structure of University of Westminster consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

University of Westminster
  • Westminster Business School
  • School of Finance and Accounting
  • School of Marketing and Management
  • School of Applied Management
  • School of Organisation, Economy and Society
  • The College of Design, Creative and Digital Industries
  • School of Arts
  • School of Architecture and Cities
  • School of Media and Communication
  • School of Computer Science and Engineering
  • The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • School of Social Sciences
  • School of Law
  • School of Life Sciences
  • School of Humanities

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Westminster 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


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Official Social Media Channels

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Wikipedia

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Westminster public or private?

University of Westminster is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of Westminster profit or non-profit?

University of Westminster is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Westminster in terms of enrollment?

University of Westminster has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Westminster in terms of academic staff?

University of Westminster's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.

Is University of Westminster a coeducational institution?

University of Westminster is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Westminster use?

University of Westminster adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Westminster affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Westminster admit international students?

Yes. University of Westminster has more than 8400 international students.

What is University of Westminster's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Westminster 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University of Westminster UoW?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). International students: 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Westminster UoW located?

University of Westminster is located in London, London, United Kingdom. Address: 309 Regent Street.

Is University of Westminster UoW accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Westminster is accredited by Privy Council (since 1992).

Does University of Westminster offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of Westminster offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Westminster have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Westminster provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does University of Westminster have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Westminster offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does University of Westminster offer career services?

Yes

Does University of Westminster offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Westminster have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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