IT ALL

STARTS
HERE

UNDERGRADUATE
PROSPECTUS 2024
MORE The University of Westminster is a place
where discoveries are made and explorers are
celebrated. A place where you feel safe to be

THAN
yourself, to start your journey and embrace
the real you. A place with an unmistakable
London energy.

A place to have the time of your life.

A
We started breaking barriers more than
175 years ago – helping people from all
backgrounds explore their passions and fulfil
their ambitions, however big or small they

DEGREE
may be.

So, whoever you are, wherever you’re from and

wherever you’re going, make the University of
Westminster your first destination.
 You can be assured that it is okay to:

ASK QUESTIONS
LOOK FOR HELP
SEEK CLARITY
NEED SUPPORT
For who you are now and who you might
become, you will join a supportive, diverse
MAKE MISTAKES
and positive community, making you feel SAY “I DON’T KNOW”
FEEL NERVOUS
valued throughout your time with us.

Our students are the heartbeat of our

University and your success starts with JOIN IN
feeling comfortable and confident in SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS
COME TOGETHER
your surroundings.

PUSH THE BOUNDARIES

BE YOU
CONTENTS

WORKING TOGETHER, FOR YOU..................6 BIOLOGICAL AND

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.............................. 54
LONDON IS OUR CAMPUS............................ 8
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT.............. 56
LONDON IS YOUR CAMPUS....................... 10
COMPUTER SCIENCE
STUDENTSʼ UNION..........................................12 AND ENGINEERING........................................ 58

SPORTS AND LEISURE...................................14 CONSTRUCTION, SURVEYING

AND REAL ESTATE.......................................... 60
IT ALL STARTS IN LONDON........................ 18
CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY............ 62
MORE THAN A DEGREE............................... 20
DATA SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS...... 64
HELPING YOU GET THE JOB
YOU WANT.......................................................... 24 ECONOMICS...................................................... 66

EVERY JOURNEY IS DIFFERENT............. 26 ENGLISH AND CREATIVE WRITING....... 68

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE................ 28 FASHION..............................................................70

BRING YOUR LEARNING TO LIFE..................30 FILM AND TELEVISION................................. 74

STUDENT ACCOMMODATION.................. 32 HISTORY...............................................................78 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

THE WESTMINSTER LANGUAGES......................................................80 HOW TO APPLY............................................... 104 STUDENT AND
WORLDWIDE WELCOME............................ 34 ACADEMIC SUPPORT....................................114
LAW........................................................................ 84 FEES AND FUNDING................................... 108
WESTMINSTER AND YOU.......................... 38 ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR
MARKETING...................................................... 86 COURSE STRUCTURE AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS....................116
GRADUATE TO JOIN ROUTES TO STUDY....................................... 110
OUR GLOBAL NETWORK............................. 40 MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION...............88 OPEN DAYS AND
INTERNATIONAL..............................................112 HOW TO FIND US.......................................... 120
VISIT US AT OUR NEXT MUSIC.................................................................. 90
OPEN DAY........................................................... 42
NUTRITION AND PUBLIC HEALTH.......... 92
Teaching on undergraduate courses is usually split into modules lasting either for the whole
OUR COURSES POLITICS AND academic year or for one semester (half a year). The academic year normally starts in
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.................... 94 September and finishes in June. Each year includes three-week vacations at Christmas and
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE.................... 44 Easter. The confirmed dates are published on our website at
PSYCHOLOGY................................................... 96 westminster.ac.uk/university-calendar
ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS
AND URBAN DESIGN.................................... 46 TOURISM AND EVENTS............................... 98 You will be notified of any changes to term dates in the pre-enrolment information.
Information correct at the time of printing. For up-to-date information please check the website.
ART, DESIGN AND VISUAL CULTURE.... 50 APPRENTICESHIPS...................................... 100

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WORKING
Why are diversity, inclusivity and
community so important for us
at Westminster?

TOGETHER ,
Z: It’s really important to acknowledge that, as
a person of colour, coming to university is really
difficult. And also being a first-generation
student (the first in the family to go to university).

FOR YOU
We want to create spaces for lifelong education
and learning and spaces for students to feel like
they’re comfortable in their environment.

P: One of our great strengths is our diversity in

our student community. They need to feel they
belong. We’ll support and nurture your strengths
and dreams and help overcome uncertainties.
That’s the essence of how we thrive together.
Our Vice-Chancellor, Dr Peter Bonfield,
and Students’ Union President, Zahra Butt, What advice would you give to people who
are committed to working together and are thinking about university?
striving for the best possible student P: Go and visit the place that you want to study
experience. They sat down to chat about and speak to people. It gives you an essence of
all things Westminster… We’ll support and what it feels like to be in the environment and
whether you feel comfortable. Find something
What was your first impression of nurture your strengths that works for you. Education is not just
the University of Westminster? and dreams and help about studying.
Zahra: That this is not one of those institutions
where I have to pretend to be someone that I’m overcome uncertainties. Z: Our university is one where we teach the
not. It’s somewhere I can actually really fit in theory and then we apply the theory through
well and also get involved with a lot of things authentic learning. You work on the things
without having that pressure. I thought it was a Dr Peter Bonfield you’re passionate and interested in to grow your
really cool place to be and the people I met were Vice-Chancellor confidence and strengths.
really nice.
We place a strong emphasis on practical
Peter: My first impressions were that we have learning. Why is this important?
an awesome location, amazing history and P: We want every single one of our students to
purpose, and a diverse community of students get a great job, either as an employee or as an
and colleagues that I’d searched all my life to employer that sets up their own business. So,
belong to. It just felt like I’d really found my home. you’re taught the theory, and then you have to
learn how to apply it in practice because that’s
Why do you love what you do? how you get a job. That’s the thing that makes
P: The incredible creativity, the stories, the you stand out.
progression, the individual growth and
opportunity that I see developing in people Z: It’s one of the things that drew me to
across our institution, in our uniquely Westminster. And I think it’s really important
Westminster way. You can feel safe to be to understand that everyone learns in a
who you are, whoever you are. It gives that different way.
richness of different perspectives on life.

Z: I get to work with students to create

better change. The thing that I love the most
is spending time with students and being
Head over to our YouTube
immersed in the community that I loved when channel to watch the
I was here studying, and making sure that full interview.
everyone has got that same experience.

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LONDON IS
OUR CAMPUS
Westminster is a global university with vibrant
campuses that inspire learning, while meeting
your practical needs.

Our courses are taught across four London

campuses – three in central London, all within
walking distance of each other – and a fourth
in Harrow, north-west London, which is just a Our historic Regent Street
20–minute tube ride away. Cinema – the birthplace of
British cinema in 1896 – is MARYLEBONE CAMPUS
located right next to our
University headquarters at • Within walking distance of both Regent’s
309 Regent Street. Screenings Park and Marylebone High Street
include everything from film • Subjects taught at the campus include
classics and blockbusters to Architecture, Accounting, Finance and
arthouse and international films. Economics, Business and Management,
Property and Construction, and Tourism

REGENT CAMPUS
Our Regent Campus comprises two sites in
central London, both within a few minutes’ walk
CAVENDISH CAMPUS of Oxford Street: HARROW CAMPUS
• 309 Regent Street – subjects taught at this
• A five-minute walk from Oxford Street site include Criminology, English, History, LITTLE TITCHFIELD • Northwick Park tube station is right at
and Tottenham Court Road
• Subjects taught at the campus include
Languages, Politics and International
Relations, and Sociology
STREET the campus entrance
• Subjects taught at the campus include
Biomedical Sciences, Computer Science • Little Titchfield Street – our Law courses • Little Titchfield Street, part of our Regent Art and Design, Fashion, Film, Music,
and Software Engineering, and Psychology are taught here Campus, is home to Westminster Law School Photography, and Digital Media

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LONDON
IS YOUR
CAMPUS I study at Harrow Campus and
live in student accommodation in
Wembley, which is only two tube
stops away. Getting to and from
campus is easy, as I live so close to
the tube station. Living in London
London is the best student city in the world has been an amazing experience as
(that’s the 2023 QS World University rankings the city has so much to offer. I enjoy
talking, not just us), and our location means the contemporary urban lifestyle
there are so many more adventures and and the various street food markets
discoveries for you to make outside of the
around the city.
classroom. Few cities can compete with London
for its vibrant culture, limitless opportunities There are also several cafes dotted
and world-renowned entertainment, so we’ve
around Wembley Park if you fancy
asked our students to tell us about their
favourite parts of living and studying here. catching up with friends over coffee.
The London Designer Outlet also
boasts a great selection of high-end
I come from a small town in the retailers and chain restaurants, as
North East of England and grew up well as a Cineworld cinema on the top
surrounded by a small community floor! Not to forget Wembley Stadium
of people. The prospect of moving itself, which sits at the heart of the
to London alone was daunting, but area and is impressively huge (no
also exciting due to the amount better chance for a photo opportunity).
of diversity and opportunities the
city has to offer. My worries soon Shadman Kabir, first-year student
disappeared as I began exploring
the city and discovering some of
the hidden gems that London has
to offer.
London has allowed me to network,
expand my social circles and cultivate
my passions for film and photography
due to the amount of opportunities
available. I love living in London
and will always cherish the time I
spend here.
Iga Kubik, first-year student

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 STUDENTS’ OUR OFFICERS

UNION
ZAHRA BUTT
MAXIMISE YOUR President
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
The Students’ Union is your union, run for
students by students. It looks after your
needs and fights for your rights, completely
independent of the University. You can
get involved right from the moment you
start at Westminster as you automatically NANDINI AGGARWAL
become a member of the SU when you join Vice-President
the University. Undergraduate Education

Our sports and society groups are at the heart

of the community at Westminster, and the
list of teams and clubs you can join is almost
endless. Whether you’re looking to make
new friends, compete in different sporting
activities, explore the marvellous city of
London, or even to expand your network, do
it with student groups. Join one of our sports POURUSH DIXIT
teams and become a Dragon or get involved Vice-President
in any of the societies – from debating and Postgraduate Education
anime to the feminist law society.

Joining a student group is now accessible to EMPLOYMENT AND

all students. With no club fees or joining fees, VOLUNTEERING
you can broaden your student experience by
participating in a diverse range of student-led That’s not all the SU has to offer – there’s a
groups. If you can’t find a society that caters wide range of volunteering and employment
for your particular passion, no problem! opportunities that mean you can get more out
UWSU can help you to start your own sports or of your university experience than just a degree. TARUNA BANGIA
society group and broaden the experience for Develop your skills and experience with a student Vice-President Welfare
all students at Westminster. staff role such as Digital Crew, which gives you
the opportunity to become a social media content
creator, or an academic rep, which enables you to
improve your leadership skills and also change how
Smoke Radio has been your course is run. As we have social spaces, cafes
awarded Best Student and shops across all sites, the SU hires students
Radio Station in the as venue staff so you can earn some extra cash by
UK twice in the past working at fun events, hosted by UWSU
DHRUV BAMRARA
five years. Vice-President Activities
For more information visit uwsu.com

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SPORTS AND
LEISURE
Whether you’re planning to join a sports Harrow Sports Hall
team, are a regular gym-goer or just like to The Harrow Sports Hall offers a compact
try a new sport every now and then, we have gym, plus five-a-side football, badminton,
plenty of sports, leisure facilities and activities basketball, netball, cricket nets and volleyball.
available for students.
Regent Street Gym
Our Students’ Union has a range of clubs you The Regent Street Gym offers cardiovascular
can join, from netball and volleyball to Muay equipment, free weights, resistance equipment,
Thai and climbing. If you prefer something lifting platforms and a functional area. We
more casual, there’s also Dragons Active, also have a class timetable that includes
which is a programme of social sport, games yoga, Pilates, pump, circuit and much more!
and fitness classes open to all abilities. Participation in these is included within
the membership.

Chiswick Sports Ground

The playing fields at Chiswick are the home
ground of the Westminster Dragons football,
hockey and rugby teams. With world-class
synthetic turf pitches, tennis courts and
natural pitches, this makes it an excellent
home location for the teams. The site also has
excellent changing-room facilities and bar
areas for all your post-match socialising.

BECOME A MEMBER
It’s easy to become a member by simply visiting
any one of the sports facilities to fill out a
membership form.

Please see the Sport and Leisure webpage for

prices and more information:
westminster.ac.uk/sport-and-leisure

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THE
As a woman in a male-dominated
industry, I’m passionate about

SUPPORT
encouraging more women to join the
computer science and engineering
sector. Diversity is incredibly
important and the industry offers
so many creative career paths and
growth opportunities.

I HAVE
As a Business Information Systems
(BIS) student, I’ve gained valuable
knowledge and skills studying
modules that include BIS Design

RECEIVED
and Architecture, Requirements
Modelling and Information
Technology Security. I’ve also
developed my coding skills to a high
level. The variety of assignments
will help me to stand out in a

HAS BEEN
competitive market and find a job
after graduation.

INCREDIBLE
The support I have received while
studying at the University of
Westminster has been incredible.
I will always be grateful to my
personal tutor who helped me to
develop my time management skills
and career aspirations.

I feel proud to be part of the

Westminster community!

Justina Aikeremiokha,
second-year student
IT ALL
STARTS IN
LONDON
A melting pot of opportunity
and potential
There are around 1.1 million businesses
in London from leading national and
multinational companies to the thousands of
start-ups – think Deliveroo and Monzo to name
a few. It’s a city founded on ambition, where
the buildings are tall and the hopes are higher.

The most connected city in Europe, London

is the centre for many sectors – business,
finance, technology, law, politics, media,
design, cultural, scientific, creative and more
– and our location enables our students to
benefit from this through placement and
internship opportunities and visiting lectures
from leading professionals.

You will have an opportunity to develop and

grow and we will support you every step of the
way with opportunities such as international
travel and our Employability Awards helping
to give you an edge when you complete
your studies.

The limitless opportunities make it the best

place to meet potential employers and gain
valuable experience that will kick-start your
career. Make the most of your time in this
vibrant city, and invest in your future career.

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MORE THAN
A DEGREE
We promote real-world experience that will Your opportunities
get you the skills, connections and knowledge • Gain professional skills with our network
to forge the career you want by preparing you of recruiters and organisations
for the future. You may have a clear career • Volunteer locally and globally with the help
path in mind, or might be uncertain about of the University’s Volunteering Service
where your journey will take you. We will help • Connect with professionals and get
you explore your opportunities and discover mentored by those in the know
where you want to go, face your fears and • Attend our skills development workshops
support you every step of the way. • Explore our international opportunities
and expand your personal and academic
horizons by taking part in one of over
90 exchange partnerships across over
20 countries
• Learn a foreign language while you study
through our Polylang programme
Degrees for all • Gain invaluable experience through
Westminster is a place for firsts. It was work-based learning opportunities.
London’s first polytechnic in 1838 and now
over 19,000 students from more than 160
countries study here. That’s because we thrive
on delivering transformational education to WE AIM TO HELP
people from all backgrounds.
ALL OF OUR
We know that degrees are a significant GRADUATES BECOME
investment for you and we’re determined to
make sure that you reap the rewards by putting LITERATE AND EFFECTIVE
an emphasis on real-world experience, where COMMUNICATORS 
you can build connections and finish your CRITICAL AND
degree with a job. CREATIVE THINKERS 
Personal tutoring ENTREPRENEURIAL 
We provide you with a personal tutor who will
get to know you as an individual and support
you throughout your degree. Our Careers and
RESILIENT
ACTIVE AND

2nd
Westminster ranks 2nd for
Employability Service works with a large, ever-
LIFELONG LEARNERS  social mobility among English
growing network of external organisations GLOBAL IN OUTLOOK  universities for the proportion
providing job opportunities, work‑based
learning options, events and professional
ENGAGED IN COMMUNITIES  of students from lower-income
insights. They can help you figure out what SOCIALLY, ENVIRONMENTALLY families who go on to have
type of career would suit you and navigate the AND ETHICALLY AWARE  well-paid careers.
waters of the working world.
Source: Institute of Fiscal Studies, ‘Which university degrees
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 WE’RE
ENCOURAGED I come from a low-income and minority

TO BE community where it’s hard for young black

males to really know the opportunities

OURSELVES
that university can offer. I had a troubled
background, and it took my father losing
his life to the COVID-19 virus for me to
realise that I needed change. Being part
of Westminster has helped me to find my
community and sense of belonging, and it’s
amazing studying in a place where diversity
is celebrated.
Westminster is a place that feels
like a community and where Ebenezer Antwi-Brefo,
we’re encouraged to be ourselves. second-year student
We’re constantly pushed to
develop our own unique skillset
and think outside the box. My
advice for anyone wanting to
study at Westminster is to be
open to every opportunity that
comes your way, work hard,
make lots of memories and,
most importantly, have fun.
IT’S
AMAZING
Momina Nehmat,
first-year student

STUDYING
WHERE
DIVERSITY
IS
CELEBRATED
HELPING YOU
Broaden your skills by learning
a new language
Polylang is the University of Westminster’s

GET THE JOB

language programme. Developing one of your
current languages or learning a new one will
make you more employable, teach you about

YOU WANT
other cultures and enhance your general
communication skills... and you can do it as
part of or alongside your degree.

More than one thousand students choose to

take part in the programme every year.

We offer tuition at a range of levels in the

following languages:
Westminster Employability Award • Arabic
Employers want graduates with more than a • Chinese
degree. Boost your CV with the Westminster • French
Employability Award, which formally recognises • German
extra-curricular activities such as a part-time • Italian
job or internship. • Japanese
• Russian
More information is available at: • Spanish
westminster.ac.uk/employability-award
Additionally, we offer specialist skills modules for
Student Ambassador scheme heritage speakers of Arabic, French and Spanish.
Earn money while gaining leadership and
communication skills by advising students As an undergraduate student, studying a
about courses, societies, sports and Polylang module might even count towards your
university life. degree. If your course structure doesn’t allow
Talent Bank you to choose Polylang, you may still be able to
The Talent Bank gives you the opportunity to take a language module for an additional fee.
apply for paid temporary and part-time work
across all campuses and various departments For more information, go to:
within the University of Westminster. westminster.ac.uk/polylang

Westminster Enterprise Network

Westminster Enterprise Network (WeNetwork)
Westminster offers so much is a community of Westminster staff, students
in terms of achieving my and recent graduates with an interest in
enterprise, freelancing and innovation. Take
career goals. The exclusive part in an award-winning programme of events
career events and the and masterclasses, dedicated to helping you
plan your own journey; whether it’s working
Westminster Employability freelance, starting a business or innovating in
Award are very insightful a traditional company.

and have helped me to Courses with a placement year

gain vital skills! We put an emphasis on international and
Engage Mentoring Scheme real-world experience, which is why many of
Our exclusive online platform provides Get matched with a mentor working in the our courses offer an optional placement year.
crucial information to help you with your industry you want to work in after graduation Courses are then four years long with the
career, including job listings, careers fairs, and receive their advice and support to reach Zoha Ahmad opportunity to study abroad or work in industry
networking events and example CVs. your personal and professional goals. Accounting BSc Honours for one year.

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EVERY THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT WAYS TO GET A DEGREE

JOURNEY
At Westminster we welcome applications from all candidates,
whether you’ve recently completed A Levels/BTEC or if you don’t have
any formal qualifications at all – as long as you can prove relevant
knowledge and skills, you may still be eligible for a place on a course.

IS DIFFERENT
Once you do, you can shape your degree to suit you, with part‑time
study or the option to add a placement year. MAKE IT YOURS.

RECENT A LEVELS/ PREVIOUS PREVIOUS WORK FOUNDATION DEGREE STUDY

BTEC/ACCESS COURSE STUDY EXPERIENCE COURSES APPRENTICESHIPS FLEXIBLY
If you have recently completed If you’ve already studied You may be able to earn We offer Foundation courses A degree apprenticeship Many of our students are able
or are in the process of part of a degree course credits towards courses if as an alternative route on to is an alternative route to to study part-time, either
completing your A Levels/ elsewhere or have relevant you have previous experience some of our undergraduate achieving a university degree by taking degrees, short
BTEC or access course and/or work experience, you may be which is not formally attested courses. They are a way to qualification while gaining courses or working to gain
equivalent level qualifcations, able to join a degree course through any educational gain a full honours degree valuable work experience and professional accreditation.
apply for your place via UCAS. part-way through (we call or professional certificate. if you do not meet the without being in full-time Achieving a degree part-time
this advanced entry). This It is important to note that entry requirements or are education. There are no tuition takes five years on average.
includes anything from it is the learning derived returning to education after fees, as these are met by your Apply directly to the
a Foundation Certificate, from the experience that is a break. They’re offered as employer and the government, University via our website
CertHE or DipHE all the way accredited, rather than the an integrated year of study so no need for a student loan! for a part‑time course.
to a Master’s degree. If you’d experience itself. and prepare you for learning We currently offer a range
like to request entry part-way westminster.ac.uk/ at undergraduate level. After of degree apprenticeships,
through a course, make sure prior-learning successful completion of some of which lead to a
you state this clearly on your the foundation year, you will professionally accredited
UCAS application form. progress on to Year 1 of your qualification. We work and
westminster.ac.uk/ full degree course. support employers in a
prior-learning westminster.ac.uk/ number of sectors including
foundation construction, real estate,
planning and healthcare.
Apprenticeship students must
be sponsored by an employer.
westminster.ac.uk/
apprenticeships

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INTERNATIONAL
EXPERIENCE
EXPLORE THE WORLD Westminster seeks to offer a truly global
WHILE GETTING education to all of our students should they
YOUR DEGREE wish, and as such every overseas opportunity
students take up with us comes with the
See the world, take in a new culture and hone chance to apply for funding including via
your language skills by taking part in one the Turing Scheme and our in-house Global
of our exchange programmes. We have over Experience Bursaries.
90 exchange partners in over 20 different
countries that will enable you to expand your Independent research shows that students
horizons and live somewhere you’ve never from all backgrounds who engage in overseas
been before. mobility during their studies are more likely to
achieve a higher degree classification and be in
Global experience a better job with a higher starting salary than
We offer a range of international experience those who don’t go abroad.
options including:
• Westminster Working Cultures: a short- For more information visit: westminster.ac.uk/
term opportunity to experience working working-and-studying-abroad
cultures in some of the world’s major cities
• faculty field trips Please note that international travel and
• volunteering opportunities may be affected by the ever-
• international internships and changing COVID-19 situation.
summer schools
• semester and full-year international work
and study placements.

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BRING YOUR
LEARNING
TO LIFE
We place a strong emphasis on practical
learning, making sure you can access and use
industry-standard facilities to put your learning
into practice. We are continually investing and
developing our facilities – over £65m has been
invested across the University’s campuses in
recent years to ensure that our technology is The Fabrication Lab
cutting edge and you get the best from your Our digital Fabrication Laboratory offers a
time here. Here’s a taste of what to expect… Bloomberg Financial Markets Suites range of 3D printers and laser cutters, and we
We are also one of the few universities in the have invested in virtual reality kit too.
Libraries and student centres UK to offer access to Bloomberg Financial Laboratories
We provide a variety of study space options Markets Suites. We offer state-of-the-art scientific laboratories.
across our three library sites. Our specialist The psychology department has recently
staff work with academic colleagues to develop been revamped including £2.2m spent on
our library collections to meet your study and award‑winning laboratory spaces.
research needs. We also provide free e-text
books to students on taught modules. Get hands-on experience in our facilities
including wet laboratories, clinic, patient
Our Student Centres, located in each library, simulator, cell production rooms and
provide valuable information and guidance instrumentation suite.
about a diverse range of services and support,
making a real difference to your student life
and wellbeing at Westminster.
E: studentcentre@westminster.ac.uk.

Archives
Studios Dedicated architecture studios The University has its own archival collections,
Our Harrow Campus is home to purpose- Our dedicated architecture studios are including the Westminster Menswear Archive.
built art, design, photography, multi-camera equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and Our Records and Archives team will support
film and TV studios, and 13 world-class audio the latest equipment and software after a you in using these and the many other
recording studios. £5.2m refurbishment. archives available in the London area.

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STUDENT
ACCOMMODATION
HOME SWEET HOME
Living away from home for the first time can
be daunting, but living with other students,
close to university, will help you feel right at
home. Common rooms and shared kitchens
make living in halls a sociable experience
that’s about more than having a place to rest
your head at night.

You can apply for a place at Harrow Hall,

Olympic Way or other halls provided by
our partners.

Olympic Way
Olympic Way is a five-minute walk away
from Wembley Park tube station and a
short tube ride away from central London.
It comes with multiple areas for quiet
study and a large TV area with sofas and
comfy chairs. The outdoor terrace offers
the perfect place to watch the sunset on
the London skyline, and the pool and ping
pong tables are great for relaxing after a
long day.

Alternatives
Westminster works in partnership with
several high-quality private hall providers
who offer accommodation across London,
so there are plenty of options if you wish
to live closer to our West End campuses.
There are also private house-share
Harrow Hall opportunities throughout the city, and our
For students who are predominantly based at Student Accommodation Team can help
our Harrow Campus – the complex consists you to find suitable properties.
of self-contained units arranged in small,
purpose-built, low-rise blocks, all surrounded For more information go to:
by green space. westminster.ac.uk/accommodation

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THE
FEEL WELCOME, A wide-ranging programme of events will
introduce new international students to living
NO MATTER WHERE and studying in the UK. It gives you the chance
YOU’RE FROM

WESTMINSTER
to meet fellow new students and Westminster
staff, find your way around the University and
Whether you’ve lived in London your whole life, London, learn about our facilities and services,
are moving from another part of the country or and talk to our current international students.
are an international student coming to study

WORLDWIDE
in the UK, we want you to feel welcomed and Support for
supported even before you arrive. Westminster international students
has one of the most diverse and international You can sign up for a wide range of additional
student bodies of any university. We speak courses to support you during your studies,

WELCOME
over 150 different languages and we are including training and study skills, and
experienced in giving students the help and Academic English.
support they need to feel welcomed to the
buzzing capital and to life at Westminster. We have a pre-sessional English programme
and an International Foundation course
New to the UK available if you require further preparation
Moving to another country can be daunting. before beginning your studies at Westminster.
We know that when you first arrive in the UK
you may be unfamiliar with aspects of life For more information visit
and study. westminster.ac.uk/international

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 I’VE
ABSOLUTELY WE STM INS TER
HAS ALLOWED ME
LOVED MY TO PURSUE MY
EXPERIENCE PASSION
Being a slow learner and dealing with
financial difficulties throughout my
schooling experience has taught me
the importance of being determined.
Despite all the hardships, I managed
to obtain the grades required to
attend Westminster as a first-
generation scholar, and receive
financial support from the University
in the form of a scholarship. I’m
forever grateful as Westminster has
allowed me to pursue my passion in
higher education.

Nabeeha Noor,
third-year student
I feel South-East Asians are
underrepresented within the
film industry, and because of
this, I’ve had to work harder to
seek out various opportunities.
Westminster has helped me
move closer to making my
dreams a reality through a
scholarship. I’m also part of
a creative community and
everyone is really supportive.
I’ve absolutely loved my
experience so far!

Shadman Kabir,
first-year student
WESTMINSTER
AND YOU

WELLBEING AND
SUPPORT
While we hope you’ll thrive during your time
at Westminster, we know that sometimes
life gets in the way. That’s why we have an
incredible support network that can help
you when you need it most. Be it counselling,
financial advice or help with a disability.

Learning skills
Our team can support you in developing
academic skills such as essay writing or
giving presentations through one-to-one
sessions and skills workshops. We also
offer our students access to free courses in
Microsoft Office and Adobe applications. Counselling and advisers can provide confidential information
mental health advice and advice on a range of topics such as
Disability learning support Our diverse team of counsellors and mental general wellbeing, homelessness and healthier
If you have a Specific Learning Difficulty (such health advisers are experienced in supporting lifestyles. They can also provide guidance on
as dyscalculia, dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD), or students from different backgrounds external support services including mental
a long-term mental health problem, chronic and cultures. health, counselling and sexual health services.
medical condition or any other disability, we
can provide support. The team is happy to provide confidential Faith and spirituality
support with anything that is bothering you, The Faith and Spirituality team are here to
Student advice including study difficulties, relationship encourage all students and colleagues to
We offer practical information and problems, anxiety or depression, mental explore their sense of spiritual wellbeing as
professional advice on a range of issues health challenges or difficult life events. We part of an authentic learning experience.
including student finance entitlement, welfare understand that sometimes it may be hard to
benefits and money management. We provide ask for help, but we would encourage you to Careers and employment
immigration and visa advice to international contact us if you are experiencing difficulties. Our Careers and Employability Service can
students including EU/EEA and Swiss help you throughout your studies and for up We are ranked
nationals, and advice on other general issues Student wellbeing to three years after graduation. We can also No.1 in the UK for
such as working in the UK. We offer additional Our aim is to support you during your studies support you to find part-time work on campus, Work-Based Learning.
support to students who have been in care and to function well, engage and enjoy your work placements, internships and volunteering
students who are estranged from their family. personal and academic journey. Our wellbeing opportunities, and to network with employers.
Source: Forage UK University and Educator
Awards, 2023
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GR ADUATE
TO JOIN OUR
GLOBAL NETWORK
It may seem far away now, but one of the
highlights of completing your time at
Westminster is celebrating your achievements
at your graduation ceremony. Your Westminster
journey doesn’t end there; once you graduate,
you become part of our global alumni network
along with other former students.

Westminster unites people

Your connections and friendships will make a
significant impact on your time at Westminster
and after it. Benefit from excellent industry
links and join our diverse, global network of
over 180,000 alumni from 180 countries.

Our connections Alumni benefits

Listing an undergraduate qualification from As an alumnus, you will be entitled to a
Westminster on your CV is just the beginning. number of benefits and services including:
You’ll also be able to develop professional skills • dedicated careers support for up to three
and experience to help you stand out from years after graduation
the crowd. • discounts on further study
• invitations to networking events in the
Our world-class location means you can UK and overseas
network and work with global and national • access to an exclusive online
companies – many of their headquarters are networking platform
in London. • mentoring from professionals working
in your area
Recent opportunities for our graduates • a free Alumni Card providing access
have included: to the University buildings, and
• Amazon • Microsoft campus libraries
• BBC • NHS • discounted gym and sports centre
• Deloitte • Pearson membership.
• Harrods • PwC
• HSBC • Transport for To find out more visit:
• IIT London westminster.ac.uk/alumni

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 OUR
COURSES
The next few pages are a snapshot of our courses – but that’s not
the whole story. More details on course content, opportunities and
the latest entry requirements can be found on the courses page of
VISIT US AT OUR NEXT our website.
OPEN DAY
The key below will help you identify opportunities that are
Open Days are the perfect opportunity
to find out everything you need
embedded in your course, such as work placements and study
to know about studying at the abroad opportunities. However, all students at Westminster do have
University of Westminster. Visiting access to international opportunities and placements subject to
us will allow you to: course leader approval.
• chat with our academic staff and
attend subject sessions to learn
more about the courses we offer
• find out more about our
excellent facilities.

Our Open Days are interactive events,

during which staff will also be on
hand throughout the day to answer
any questions you may have about:
• student finance
• application process
• careers and employability
• accommodation
• study/work abroad
• disability learning support
• wellbeing

Please check our website for details

of our upcoming Open Days and to
book your place:
westminster.ac.uk/open-days

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 ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Westminster is an innovative and leading provider of financial education

in the centre of London, a financial capital of the world for educating
future talent and shaping the global economy. In a global digital world,
we have adopted an ambitious and progressive approach to add expert
digital finance and FinTech skills to a number of our courses where a
large skills gap has now emerged. We aim to prepare you for the digital
and technological changes that face the financial services sector.
Our teaching is designed to future-proof our graduates for successful global
careers in finance, analytics and accounting. Our practical and relevant courses
have strong affiliations to professional bodies to give you a sound understanding
of core financial, accounting and business concepts as they are applied today.
You’ll have access to the Bloomberg platform, one of the leading financial markets
suites, to make informed decisions about financial and business problems as you
would in industry. The experience you gain will open up opportunities in areas such
as financial and management accounting, commercial and investment banking,
financial risk management, wealth management and FinTech (including blockchain,
artificial intelligence and machine learning applications).

Course title and qualification:

Accounting BSc Honours
Accounting and Business Management BA Honours
Finance and Business Management BA Honours
Finance BSc Honours
FinTech with Data Analytics BSc Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Accounting and Finance subject page.

In 2021, a Westminster
student won the CIMA
Prize Excellence Award,
recognising us as a
Professional bodies accrediting or recognising our courses include: partner institution that
trains top-performing
CIMA students.

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 ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS AND URBAN DESIGN
ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS
AND URBAN DESIGN
Westminster is one of the largest providers of architecture, interiors and
urban design education in the country.
At the heart of our courses are our vibrant design studios, where you will experience
hands-on teaching in small groups from current practitioners. These studios will
develop your imaginative design thinking and your ability to work under both intuitive
and practical conditions, and they reflect London’s dynamic architecture scene. You’ll
benefit from your own dedicated, modern studio space to work in, and use our cutting-
edge Fabrication Laboratory including advanced digital-making processes such as 3D
printing, CNC cutting and routing and milling, as well as robot fabrication.
By choosing Westminster, you’ll benefit from our strong connections with practice
and regular contact with professional bodies including the Royal Institute of British
Architects (RIBA) and the Architects Registration Board (ARB), so your degree will be
internationally recognised wherever you go.

Course title and qualification:

Architecture BA Honours
Architecture with Foundation BA Honours
Architecture and Environmental Design BSc Honours
Architecture and Environmental Design with Foundation BSc Honours
Architectural Technology BSc Honours
Architectural Technology with Foundation BSc Honours
Interior Architecture BA Honours
Interior Architecture with Foundation BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Architecture, Interiors and Urban Design subject page.

Westminster has a great system

of communication between tutors
and students. The lectures and
tutorials are very beneficial.
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:
Suha Valiyaveettil
Architecture and Environmental Design
BSc Honours

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 ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS AND URBAN DESIGN
ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS
AND URBAN DESIGN

Student work clockwise from top-right:

Blessing Sulaiman, Zhiqing He,
Carina Tirnavean and Rowan St John
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 ART, DESIGN AND VISUAL CULTURE
ART, DESIGN AND
VISUAL CULTURE
At Westminster, we prepare you not just to enter the creative industries
but to shape and lead them. In a world where creativity counts and
imagination is the key to success, you can be inspired by the creative
opportunities and people around you. The Westminster School of Arts
and Westminster School of Media and Communications include
film‑makers, photographers, musicians, fashionistas, artists, designers,
illustrators, animators, games artists and creative entrepreneurs. It is
a creative hothouse of international quality and inclusivity.
Our courses reflect the fast-changing opportunities in digital arts, design
and media. By choosing Westminster, you will have the opportunity to work in
professional dedicated studios, supporting both traditional and high-specification
digital technologies central to a wider range of art and design practices, knowledge
and understanding.

Course title and qualification:

Animation BA Honours
Animation with Foundation BA Honours
Contemporary Media Practice BA Honours
Contemporary Media Practice with Foundation BA Honours
Fine Art Mixed Media BA Honours
Fine Art Mixed Media with Foundation BA Honours
Games Art BA Honours
Graphic Design BA Honours
Graphic Design with Foundation BA Honours
Illustration BA Honours
Illustration with Foundation BA Honours
Photography BA Honours
Photography with Foundation BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Art, Design and Visual Culture subject page. This course has shaped me
as an artist, but also as a
person. I have learnt so
much about my practice
and myself in the process.
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:

Ruth Martin
Fine Art Mixed Media BA Honours

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 ART, DESIGN AND VISUAL CULTURE
ART, DESIGN AND VISUAL CULTURE

Student work clockwise from top-left:

Carmen Bratosin, Charlotte Bungay and
Sara Jawad, Pooja Maher, C J Caladay,
Olivia Woolhouse, Lauren Maria Hayward
and Lulu Williams
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 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
BIOLOGICAL AND
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
At Westminster, you will develop practical and professional skills
under the guidance of staff who have an international reputation for
tackling key challenges in biological, health and medical sciences. Our
courses are informed by healthcare and industry employers: teaching
and assessment focus on applying skills as you would in your future
career – whether in practice or in research – while placement options on
selected courses allow you to further build your skills and professional
networks. We are proud of our degree courses in Biochemistry, Biological
Science and Biomedical Science, Pharmacology and Physiology, and our
distinctive degree pathways; all of which are accredited with the Royal
Society of Biology. Our Medical Sciences BSc provides an innovative and
alternative route to a medical degree and career.
Choosing Westminster, you will enjoy being part of our vibrant research culture,
and with more than £30m invested in equipment, state-of‑the-art learning spaces
and laboratories, you will benefit from our cutting-edge and innovative teaching
and facilities. Our courses will develop you into a workplace- and research-
ready scientist with the employability skills, career ambitions and commercial
inspiration that will be needed to meet the global healthcare and environmental
challenges that face us in the coming decades.

Course title and qualification:

Applied Biomedical Science BSc Honours
Biochemistry BSc Honours
Biochemistry with Foundation BSc Honours
Biological Sciences BSc Honours
Biological Sciences with Foundation BSc Honours
Biomedical and Physiological Sciences FDSc – Distance learning All of our courses
Biomedical Science BSc Honours
Biomedical Science with Foundation BSc Honours
are accredited
Medical Sciences BSc Honours by professional Being taught by experienced
bodies, and our
Pharmacology and Physiology BSc Honours
Pharmacology and Physiology with Foundation BSc Honours Applied Biomedical academics allowed me to gain
Science and some of the most current science
For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the
Biological and Biomedical Sciences subject page.
Biomedical Science knowledge used in practice today,
courses are
accredited by
and gives me insight into the
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include: the Institute of career I want to work in.
Biomedical Sciences
(IBMS).
Bradley Moon
Biomedical Sciences BSc Honours

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 BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

With our wide range of Business Management courses, you’ll have

the opportunity to choose the one that’s right for you. You can decide
to specialise in a particular area like Marketing, Digital Business,
Economics, Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise or Human Resource
Management. You can also combine your Business Management studies
with a language to give yourself an edge in the workplace.
We’re focused on creating graduates who are ready for the world of work. That’s why
practical experience is at the core of your learning. You can add a year-long industry
placement to your course and benefit from gaining real and relevant hands-on
experience. Based in the heart of the capital, you’ll have endless opportunities to
network and get to grips with what industry is really like.

Course title and qualification:

Accounting and Business Management BA Honours
Arabic and International Business BA Honours
Business Management BA Honours
Business Management with Foundation BA Honours
Business Management (Digital Business) BA Honours
Business Management (Entrepreneurship) BA Honours
Business Management (Human Resource Management) BA Honours
Business Management (Marketing) BA Honours
Business Management (Social Enterprise) BA Honours
Chinese and International Business BA Honours
Economics and Management BA Honours
Finance and Business Management BA Honours
French and International Business BA Honours
Global Trade and Business BA Honours
International Business BA Honours
International Marketing BA Honours
Marketing Communications BA Honours
Marketing Management BA Honours
Spanish and International Business BA Honours
Sports Management BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Business and Management subject page.
We are recognised by the
Chartered Institute of Marketing,
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include: Chartered Management Institute,
ACCA, APMG and the Society
for Coaching Psychology.

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 COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER SCIENCE
AND ENGINEERING
We offer a wide range of specialist courses in Computer Science, Games
Development, Data Science, Software Engineering, Network Security and
Computer Systems Engineering. Our Computer Science BSc offers a solid
background in software development and allows you to study a blend of
these themes. The Software Engineering with Electronics course shows
and puts into practice how you can connect electronic devices, sensors
and write code for computer systems that interact with the physical world
such as autonomous robots and smart home devices.
You’ll have access to excellent resources and teaching facilities including over 30
fully equipped computer, games, hardware and virtual reality laboratories. You will
also have the chance to undertake a year-long industry placement. From computer
programmers to systems analysts, games creators and computer systems engineers,
our graduates flourish in business, commercial and entrepreneurial sectors, network
design, engineering and security.

Course title and qualification:

Business Information Systems BSc Honours
Business Information Systems with Foundation BSc Honours
Computer Games Development BSc Honours
Computer Games Development with Foundation BSc Honours
Computer Science BSc Honours
Computer Science with Foundation BSc Honours
Data Science and Analytics BSc Honours
Data Science and Analytics with Foundation BSc Honours
Software Engineering BEng Honours
Software Engineering with Foundation BEng Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Computer Science and Engineering subject page.

Almost half of UK
businesses (48%)
are recruiting for

90%
roles that require
hard data skills.
student satisfaction for
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include: Source: Department for Academic Support on
Digital, Culture, Media
and Sport, Quantifying the the Computer Games
UK data skills gap 2021 Development BSc.

Source: Computer Games Development BSc,

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 CONSTRUCTION, SURVEYING AND REAL ESTATE
CONSTRUCTION, SURVEYING
AND REAL ESTATE
One of the top 15 institutions in the UK for Building (Complete
University Guide 2023), we offer interdisciplinary education in Project
Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Real Estate and
Construction Management.
You’ll study the design, construction and operation of organisations, buildings and
places within which people and communities live. As well as engaging with live
industry projects you’ll build your knowledge and skills through site visits, field trips
and practical workshops using specialist equipment and the latest technologies to
bring learning to life. We are in the centre of one of the world’s greatest cities and use
this vibrant, multicultural setting to explore innovative solutions to the problems
facing our world.

Course title and qualification:

Construction Management BSc Honours
Construction Management with Foundation BSc Honours
Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc Honours
Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management with Foundation BSc Honours
Real Estate BSc Honours
Real Estate with Foundation BSc Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Construction, Surveying and Real Estate subject page.

We offer Level 4 to Level 6 apprenticeships

on the following BSc Honours courses:
Construction Management
Quantity Surveying and
Commercial Management
Real Estate
Project Management
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include: Please see p112. Visit our website for more
details and to apply:
westminster.ac.uk/apprenticeships

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 CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
CRIMINOLOGY
AND SOCIOLOGY
Criminology and sociology draw on a wide range of human and social
science disciplines to explore the key issues of our time – race, gender,
immigration, crime, social injustice and youth unemployment, for
example – and help you to answer critical questions about society in the
UK and beyond.
Our friendly and supportive teaching, assessment methods and wide range of
specialist optional modules are designed to bring out your strengths and hone
your research, analytical and communication skills. We take London both as an
inspiration and a learning environment – whether it’s the workings of the BBC or
the Old Bailey, patterns of migration to the East End or real-life case studies, we give
you the tools to do your own practical research and exploration in one of the most
exciting cities in the world. We also make the most of our outstanding professional
links and location to help you gain valuable work experiences. All of which means you
have a competitive advantage in launching your career once you graduate.

Course title and qualification:

Criminology BA Honours
Criminology with Foundation BA Honours
Culture, Environment and Social Change BA Honours
Psychology and Criminology BSc Honours
Sociology BA Honours
Sociology with Foundation BA Honours
Sociology and Criminology BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Criminology and Sociology subject page.

Culture Environment and

Social Change BA
Explore the most important issues in the world
today, from climate change and resource
depletion to migration and social inequality.
Examine how historical forces laid foundations
for contemporary issues and crises. Be
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include: empowered to advocate for social change
and prepare for a career in areas including
campaigning, education, and policymaking.

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 DATA SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS
DATA SCIENCE
AND INFORMATICS
The extensive use of social media networks and the Internet of Things
are generating a massive amount of data. Our courses will give you the
analytical, technical and data visualisation skills to convert big data
sets into valuable insights that support effective decision making. You
will be guided through the study of mathematics, statistics, computing
and the business environment to understand the basic principles
and technologies required in the exciting new field of data science
and analytics.
As the business environment becomes more driven by quality of information,
most companies see the need to apply business information systems, in order to
remain competitive. Business information systems are the interface of business
and technology, designed to shape, drive and responsibly take control of our digital
economy and digital society. As a graduate with an emphasis on seeking the
business opportunities offered by information technology, you will understand the
strategic importance and role of information technology in successfully creating,
operating and managing modern digital businesses and enterprises.

Course title and qualification:

Business Information Systems BSc Honours
Business Information Systems with Foundation BSc Honours
Data Science and Analytics BSc Honours
Data Science and Analytics with Foundation BSc Honours
FinTech with Data Analytics BSc Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Data Science and Informatics subject page.

Data scientists are in high

demand across a number
of sectors.
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:
Source: AGCAS
(Association of Graduate
Careers Advisory Services)
and Graduate Prospects Ltd
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 ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS

How is the global community tackling poverty? How can companies

embrace the opportunities of a decarbonised world? Our degrees in
economics and global trade and business enable you to explore these
and more questions, crises and controversies.
Our Economics BSc and Financial Economics BSc degrees share a common first year
providing flexibility to change between the two courses at the start of your second
year. There’s an opportunity to gain Bloomberg professional certification and attend
training with the London Stock Exchange Group. Our Economics and Management
BA is a great option for students to study economics and gain a solid understanding
of people management, operations, logistics, marketing, and business ethics, with
opportunities to study abroad or undertake a work placement.
As international trade continues as a top economic priority for governments,
organisations, and businesses alike, our ‘work-ready’ Global Trade and Business
BA top-up explores the opportunities and challenges this presents. This one-year
course, equivalent to the final year of a Bachelor’s degree, is designed for students
who have previously studied business and management to Level 5.

Course title and qualification:

Economics BSc Honours
Economics and Management BA Honours
Financial Economics BSc Honours
Global Trade and Business BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Economics subject page.

Global Trade and Business BA

is equivalent to the final year
of a traditional Bachelor’s
degree, designed for students
who have studied business
and management to Level 5.

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 ENGLISH AND CREATIVE WRITING
ENGLISH AND
CREATIVE WRITING
With over one billion English speakers worldwide, the study of the
language enables you to make connections and unlock cultures around
the globe. Choose to study English Language, Literature, Linguistics
or Creative Writing in their social, cultural and historical contexts, or
combine your study with other subjects according to your interests. You
will develop key transferable skills including effective communication,
collaboration, critical thinking and research, preparing you for a variety of
careers. You will be taught in small seminar groups and tutorials to give
you individual support, and the unrivalled library, cultural and archive
resources of London are an integral part of each course.
At Westminster we place particular emphasis on employability. You will have the
opportunity to complete a work placement or internship, or to study abroad at a
partner institution, allowing you to hone your skills and build your professional
network. Our graduates go on to careers in the creative industries, publishing,
journalism, teaching and graduate roles in many other sectors.

Course title and qualification:

Arabic and English Language BA Honours
Arabic and English Literature BA Honours
Chinese and English Language BA Honours
Chinese and English Literature BA Honours
Creative Writing and English Language BA Honours
Creative Writing and English Literature BA Honours
Creative Writing and English Literature with Foundation BA Honours
Culture, Environment and Social Change BA Honours
English Language and Global Communication BA Honours
English Language and Linguistics BA Honours
English Language and Linguistics with Foundation BA Honours
English Literature BA Honours
English Literature with Foundation BA Honours
English Literature and History BA Honours
English Literature and Language BA Honours
English Literature and Language with Foundation BA Honours I chose Westminster because of the
French and English Language BA Honours
French and English Literature BA Honours wide choice of modules, and the
Spanish and English Language BA Honours opportunities offered to students,
Spanish and English Literature BA Honours
like the Polylang programme and
For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the
English and Creative Writing subject page.
the year abroad.
Professional recognition: The University of Westminster is a Higher Education Language
partner of the Chartered Institute of Linguists. Dennis Montagano
Spanish and English Language BA Honours
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 FASHION
FASHION

The University of Westminster has a world-class reputation for

producing both highly creative fashion designers and commercially
minded fashion business professionals. Design graduates include
London Fashion Week designers Robyn Lynch, Roberta Einer, Claire
Barrow, Liam Hodges and Ashley Williams, as well as Stuart Vevers,
Creative Director of Coach, and Christopher Bailey CBE, former
Chief Creative Officer of Burberry. Fashion business and marketing
graduates can now be seen in senior executive roles in many of the
world’s leading fashion and retail marketing businesses.
Based at our Harrow Campus, you will work alongside students from film,
photography, music and journalism, in a unique hothouse of creative opportunity.
All our Fashion courses have an exceptional reputation for being aligned with
the international fashion industry, giving you outstanding opportunities to
engage with the industry throughout your course. We specialise in enabling you
to become either a highly original and individual creative designer or an industry
savvy professional, capable of working at the highest levels of the international
fashion industry.

Course title and qualification:

Fashion Business Management with Professional Experience BA Honours
Fashion Design BA Honours
Fashion Marketing and Promotion BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Fashion subject page.

I chose to study at Westminster

due to its incredible facilities and
unrivalled industry connections.

Felicity Lumley
Fashion Design BA Honours

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 FASHION
FASHION

Student work clockwise from above-centre:

Fred Redman; Sara Mackenzie; Will Bond;
Toby Vernon; L–R: Mar Sort Altadill, Lily
Petkovics, Alice Tola, Esme Marsh and
Sophia Cook Browne
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 FILM AND TELEVISION
FILM AND TELEVISION

At Westminster we are internationally recognised for our degrees in

Film and Television, with our practical courses and industry-standard
facilities allowing you to build your portfolio and develop your skills
for a rewarding career in the media industry. You will benefit from
access to high-quality camera and location equipment, professional
film, TV, sound and editing suites and state-of-the-art, purpose-built
studios. Our location also provides easy access to industry leaders
in London, giving you plenty of opportunities for networking and
gaining experience.
Creative collaboration is at the heart of our courses and you will work in group
production teams as well as on your own individual projects. Our courses are
endorsed by ScreenSkills, the UK’s screen-based creative industry body, and will
provide you with the industry-relevant teaching needed for a successful career.

Course title and qualification:

Animation BA Honours
Animation with Foundation BA Honours
Contemporary Media Practice BA Honours
Contemporary Media Practice with Foundation BA Honours
Film BA Honours
Television Production BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Film and Television subject page.

40+
Oscar and BAFTA
nominations and wins
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:
between our Film and
TV alumni over the last
20 years.

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 FILM AND TELEVISION
FILM AND TELEVISION

Student work clockwise from top-left: Brass Band,

Audrey and the Rocket, Survive Us, Nowhere Fast
and Silent London
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 HISTORY
HISTORY

In our History courses, you will explore the driving forces which have
helped to shape the modern world, including revolution, nationalism,
democracy and imperialism. Your studies will have a focus on the
many different social, political and cultural histories of Britain, with
comparative study of wider global history. These stimulating courses
are delivered through a varied programme of lectures, seminars,
tutorials, field walks, museum visits and archive tours. You’ll unearth
revealing insights about the subject and be encouraged to think about
the role of the historian and how the past is remembered.
London is our classroom and we will help you to appreciate the extraordinary
history of this great city. You’ll explore the streets of the capital, learn how to
conduct your own research in London’s unique archives (as well as our own), and
graduate with the skills in problem-solving, communication, research and critical
thinking that are valued by employers. Our graduates are ready for a career in a
variety of areas, including the media, business, education, the Civil Service and law
– or prepared for research and further study.

Course title and qualification:

English Literature and History BA Honours
History and Politics BA Honours
History BA Honours
History with Foundation BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

History subject page.

My favourite experience while studying

History at Westminster was a visit to the
National Archives where I was able to
examine first-hand the primary source
I wished to base my Portfolio project on.

Anna Goode
History BA Honours

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 LANGUAGES
LANGUAGES

Our exciting modern languages courses are designed to develop your

knowledge, use and understanding of language and culture, along with
the skills needed for effective communication in the global environment,
making you ready to succeed in the workplace. Our courses are flexible to
suit your ambitions: you can choose to combine your language study with
one of a range of other subjects and you can join as a beginner as well as
at higher levels.
With an emphasis on practical learning and critical thinking, the courses are
delivered through a combination of seminars, tutorials, lectures, workshops,
guided self-study, professional simulations and real-world experience. You will
have the choice to spend a full academic year abroad at a partner institution or in
a work placement. Our graduates are well equipped for employment as translators,
interpreters and teachers, and in other sectors including law, marketing, journalism,
NGOs, the Civil Service, international business and financial services.

Course title and qualification:

Arabic and English Language BA Honours
Arabic and English Literature BA Honours
Arabic and Global Communication BA Honours
Arabic and Global Communication with Foundation BA Honours
Arabic and International Business BA Honours
Arabic and International Relations BA Honours
Arabic and Linguistics BA Honours
Chinese and English Language BA Honours
Chinese and English Literature BA Honours
Chinese and Global Communication BA Honours
Chinese and Global Communication with Foundation BA Honours
Chinese and International Business BA Honours
Chinese and International Relations BA Honours
Chinese and Linguistics BA Honours
English Language and Global Communication BA Honours
French and English Language BA Honours
French and English Literature BA Honours

Turn for more Languages courses

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LANGUAGES

Course title and qualification:

French and Global Communication BA Honours
French and Global Communication with Foundation BA Honours
French and International Business BA Honours
French and International Relations BA Honours
French and Linguistics BA Honours
Spanish and English Language BA Honours
Spanish and English Literature BA Honours
Spanish and Global Communication BA Honours
Spanish and Global Communication with Foundation BA Honours
Spanish and International Business BA Honours
Spanish and International Relations BA Honours
Spanish and Linguistics BA Honours
Translation (French) BA Honours
Translation (French) with Foundation BA Honours
Translation (Spanish) BA Honours
Translation (Spanish) with Foundation BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Languages subject page.

Professional recognition: The University of Westminster is a Higher Education Language partner of the Chartered
Institute of Linguists and a member of the Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting Studies (APTIS).

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LAW

With its law courts and top legal employers, London has the largest
concentration of legal expertise in the world. Westminster Law School
offers undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses to assist
you through your whole journey to becoming a legal professional in
a supportive learning environment. Our ambition is to ensure that
every person finds their voice within the law. Weʼre a diverse, inclusive
community and want every one of our students to find their path within
legal knowledge and the legal profession.
Our vast range of optional modules will personalise your learning to focus on areas
of law that really interest you, and help you study and work in the areas of law that
are important to you. For example, you can specialise in entertainment and media
law, commercial law, international law, human rights law, criminal law and justice,
or welfare law.
We offer you the opportunity to practise in a real-world environment: you can
choose to do a work placement with a law firm and could develop your legal skills at
the Westminster Law School Legal Advice Clinic. Additionally, work-based learning
modules are available in every year of the course to boost your employability. You
will also have the chance to study abroad and the option to learn a foreign language
alongside your studies.

Course title and qualification:

European Legal Studies LLB Honours
Law LLB Honours
Law with Foundation LLB Honours
Law with French Law LLB Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Law subject page.

Develop your skills at

our student-led University
Professional recognition: These courses are recognised by a range of professional of Westminster Legal
bodies such as the Bar Standards Board and the Chartered Institute of Legal Advice Clinic.
Executives as satisfying the requirements for the academic stage of legal training .

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MARKETING

We can help you prepare for a fast-paced, creative and rewarding

career in marketing. Whether you want to explore digital marketing,
international marketing and strategy development or focus on
advertising, PR and management, you’ll be sure to find a course that
suits you.
All of our courses aim to develop your awareness of contemporary marketing
practice and the interaction with the other functional areas of business. You’ll
walk away with the knowledge, skills and practical experience you need to pursue
opportunities with national and international organisations in areas such as
strategic marketing planning, market research, marketing communications and
brand management.

Course title and qualification:

Business Management (Marketing) BA Honours
Digital Marketing BA Honours
International Marketing BA Honours
Marketing Communications BA Honours
Marketing Management BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Marketing subject page.

Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:

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MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION

The way we communicate is changing rapidly and we want to equip you

with the skills you need for a career in today’s fast-moving media industries.
Whether your passion lies in digital, traditional or emerging media, you will
develop practical skills at the same time as studying essential theoretical
frameworks to become a rounded and adaptive professional. Our course
teams are made up of industry experts and internationally renowned
academics from our world-leading Communication and Media Research
Institute (CAMRI).
You will have access to our industry-standard newsrooms and TV and radio studios. We
encourage our students to gain hands-on experience through work placements, writing for
the student newspaper or getting involved with our award-winning Smoke Radio station.
Recent graduates are working at the BBC, CNN, Buzzfeed, The Guardian, Kiss radio, Ogilvy &
Mather, Mischief PR, the Royal College of Art and McKinsey Consulting.

Course title and qualification:

Animation BA Honours
Animation with Foundation BA Honours
Contemporary Media Practice BA Honours
Contemporary Media Practice with Foundation BA Honours
Digital Media BA Honours
Graphic Design BA Honours
Graphic Design with Foundation BA Honours
Illustration BA Honours
Illustration with Foundation BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Media and Communication subject page.

Westminster is ranked in the

top 15 among UK institutions
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include: for Communication and Media
Studies in the QS World
University Rankings 2022.

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MUSIC

From producers, performers and managers to songwriters, artists,

entrepreneurs, DJs and thinkers, we attract some of the most talented
students who go on to shape the music industry. This future-facing
innovative course triangulates music production, performance and
business, preparing you for a successful and sustained career in
music. You will be taught by professionals ranging from composers
and performers, to promoters, audio experts, producers, lawyers and
artist management specialists. The expertise of our team opens up
an exciting range of networking opportunities and brings in guest
lecturers from all areas of music. You will also get to record, produce
and perform your own original music in our industry-standard
recording studios and performance spaces.
Teaching takes place at our Harrow campus, home to the School of Arts and School
of Media and Communications. Being a part of this creative hub allows you to
perform weekly in our venues, collaborate and work alongside artists, directors,
fashion designers, photographers and journalists, as well as our award-winning
Smoke Radio station.

Course title and qualification:

Music Production, Performance and Business BA Honours
Music Production, Performance and Business with Foundation BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Music subject page.

Westminster’s Spotify playlist

From Rudimental to Sigala, Loraine James to
Bree Runway, we have created a Spotify
playlist that brings together highlights from
our talented and influential students.
All tracks are either performed, written or
produced by Westminster music students and
alumni. Head over to Spotify and search for
the ‘Westminster Music’ playlist for a listen!

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NUTRITION AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Our dynamic courses integrate knowledge across biochemistry,

psychology, public health and exercise, to present a unified view of this
all-encompassing subject area and its applications. With authentic
learning throughout your course, and an optional placement year, we
focus on the application of your learning to ensure you are a highly
employable graduate. Our Human Nutrition BSc and Human Nutrition
with Foundation BSc courses are professionally accredited by the
Association for Nutrition (AfN), further boosting your qualifications.
Through our courses, you will learn how to be a scientific practitioner by applying key
principles of nutritional science from a cellular perspective, through to the physical
responses of the human body, and changing behaviour to improve an individual’s
health. The course is taught through a mixture of face-to-face and online teaching
through tutorials, group activities and independent study. Westminster’s lively
research culture informs our teaching and is reflected in our curricula specialising
in key health and nutrition areas such as local and global food security issues
encountered by families, lifestyle interventions for metabolic health related diseases
and the ability to change nutritional behaviour through the use of technology.
Additionally, our exciting new nutrition courses in Global Public Health Nutrition MSci
and Sport and Exercise Nutrition MSci allow you to enhance your qualification and
skills, with Masterʼs level study built into the programme.

Course title and qualification:

Human Nutrition BSc Honours
Human Nutrition with Foundation BSc Honours
Global Public Health Nutrition MSci
Sport and Exercise Nutrition MSci

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Nutrition and Public Health subject page.
Practical lab sessions and
tutorials really helped… on
finishing the degree, I felt
prepared for the world of work
and received a job offer the
Professional bodies accrediting some of our courses include: same month I graduated.

Natalie Ofuso-Orchard
Human Nutrition BSc Honours
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POLITICS AND
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
At Westminster we are recognised internationally for our innovative
teaching and research in Politics, International Relations and
Development. You’ll develop the ability to think critically about national
and international politics, preparing you for a variety of career paths
– our recent graduates have gone on to roles in the Civil Service,
Parliament, NGOs, international organisations, think tanks, media and
education. From conflict to democracy, you’ll get to grips with current
events and understand the core factors affecting them. The latest
political thinking will challenge your preconceptions of identity, justice,
power, political economy, diversity, and ethics.
The student experience is at the heart of everything we do. We are in the centre of
one of the world’s greatest cities and we use this vibrant, multicultural setting to
take our students on frequent trips around London to bring theory to life. We also
offer a wide range of international travel opportunities (as restrictions permit) that
allow you to expand your knowledge and develop a global understanding of the
topics you are studying, with past trip destinations including Switzerland, Turkey,
India, Taiwan and Vietnam.

Course title and qualification:

Arabic and International Relations BA Honours
Chinese and International Relations BA Honours
Culture, Environment and Social Change BA Honours
French and International Relations BA Honours
History and Politics BA Honours
International Relations BA Honours
International Relations with Foundation BA Honours
International Relations and Development BA Honours
International Relations and Development with Foundation BA Honours
Politics BA Honours Westminster hosts
Politics with Foundation BA Honours I was thrilled to participate in a
the world-renowned
Politics and International Relations BA Honours
Politics and International Relations with Foundation BA Honours Centre for the Study Model United Nations conference at
Spanish and International Relations BA Honours of Democracy – the UN headquarters in New York.
undertaking research This was an absolute dream come true
across a range of
For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the
Politics and International Relations subject page. critical social and and I am thankful to Westminster for
global political this opportunity.
challenges
westminster.ac.uk/csd
Juliana Rozensztajn
International Relations BA Honours
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PSYCHOLOGY

By choosing Psychology at Westminster, you’ll be joining a vibrant

community marked by research, collaboration and inclusion. You’ll
be based in the heart of London with all its social diversity and with
access to a huge range of library, archive and cultural resources.
You’ll have the option of specialising in modules that cover the full
breadth of psychology and offer you a unique learning experience.
We’re focused on creating graduates who are ready for the world of work. That’s
why practical experience is at the core of our teaching. Our degrees are accredited,
with an optional work placement year, giving you the opportunity to gain workplace
experience in a psychology or cognitive and clinical psychology-related setting in
the UK or abroad.
As well as pursuing careers as Chartered Psychologists, our graduates go on to
pursue careers in counselling, psychotherapy, research, teaching, health and social
care, human resources, advertising, marketing and business.

Course title and qualification:

Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience BSc Honours
Psychology BSc Honours
Psychology with Foundation BSc Honours
Psychology and Counselling BSc Honours
Psychology and Counselling with Foundation BSc Honours
Psychology and Criminology BSc Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Psychology subject page.

£ 2.2m
has been invested
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:
in state-of-the-art,
award-winning
laboratory spaces.

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TOURISM AND EVENTS

Where better to study tourism and events than in the heart of central
London, one of the most popular destinations in the world? Building on
25 years’ experience of tourism and events education and research, our
courses take advantage of our location as well as local, national and
international professional networks to prepare you for a career managing
tourism experiences and events across all sectors.
You will study practical topics including destination management, event logistics
and marketing for tourism and events, as well as the political and societal impacts
of tourism with an emphasis on responsible management for a sustainable future
for the tourism and events industries. We strongly believe that field trips make
a huge difference to understanding how to apply your learning to the real world.
So, as well as visits to local hotels, event venues, attractions and cultural sites,
our courses provide the opportunity to join residential field trips both in the UK
and abroad.
In addition to the above, our courses offer an optional placement year within industry
between the second and final year of study. This provides invaluable experience,
knowledge and skills to prepare you for professional life after graduation.

Course title and qualification:

Tourism and Events Management BA Honours
Tourism Planning and Management BA Honours
Tourism with Business BA Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Tourism and Events subject page.

The people here are amazingly warm

and supportive, willing to help you
with any struggles you might face on
campus and even beyond. Also, the
location truly enriches my experience
as a tourism student.
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:

Klaudia Wojtowicz
Tourism Planning and
Management BA Honours
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APPRENTICESHIPS

Course title and qualification

Level 4 Associate Project Manager Project Management CertHE
Level 6 Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveying BSc Honours
Level 6 Chartered Manager Apprenticeship Applied Management BSc Honours
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management
BSc Honours
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Real Estate BSc Honours
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Quantity Surveying and
Commercial Management CertHE
Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying and
Commercial Management BSc Honours
Level 6 Construction Site Management Construction Management BSc Honours
Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Construction Management CertHE
Level 6 Healthcare Science Practitioner Applied Biomedical Science BSc Honours
Level 6 Project Manager Apprenticeship Project Management BSc Honours

For the most up-to-date information on courses, please visit the

Apprenticeships subject page.

An apprenticeship is an alternative route to achieving a university

qualification while gaining valuable work experience and without being
in full-time education.
Apprenticeships are ideal if you’ve finished school or are already working
and seeking higher-level training with the support of your employer. We have
partnerships with multiple employers to offer a range of apprenticeships.
We offer a range of apprenticeships supporting the construction, real estate,
planning, business management, project management and healthcare sectors.
To be eligible, applicants must:

• be aged 16 or over
• be employed as part of an agreed apprenticeship scheme
• meet the ESFA funding eligibility criteria
Professional bodies accrediting our courses include:
Applicants must also meet the academic entry requirements of the course. For
more information on the entry requirements and application process, please email
enquiries.apprenticeships@ westminster.ac.uk.

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INFORMATION
We’re here to help.

In this section you’ll find information on:

• How to apply
• Fees and funding
• Advice for international students
• Our policies, terms and Student Charter
• Support we can offer (before and during your studies)
• How to find us

Any further questions? Please contact us at

course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk or visit us at our
next Open Day.

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HOW TO APPLY
For full-time courses you must apply online Standard entry requirements
via the Universities and Colleges Admissions At Westminster, we accept a range of Level 3
Service (UCAS), at ucas.com qualifications including:
• GCE A Level
If you are resident outside the UK, you can • BTEC
get advice from your school or college, or one • Scottish Certificate of Education
of the University’s official representatives, at • Irish Certificate of Education
westminster.ac.uk/international • HNC/HND
• Access to HE Diploma
We also have teams based in Beijing, • Foundation Course
Guangzhou and Delhi who can support you • International
through the application process. • Welsh Baccalaureate

If you are a mature applicant and a resident Please note that we are happy to consider
in the UK, you can seek advice from careers applications that reflect a mixture of Level 3
organisations. Please also feel free to contact us. qualifications either passed or being taken,
as long as they are equivalent to our standard
If you are applying for a part-time degree, you entry requirements.
should apply directly to the University online
at westminster.ac.uk INTERNATIONAL
T: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
E: c
 ourse-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk We have extensive experience in evaluating
You can also contact us via our live chat, which non-UK qualifications. For country-specific
you can find on any of our course pages. information, please visit
westminster.ac.uk/international
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS E: course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk
You will find a summary of the entry
requirements for each course on the relevant INTERNATIONAL
course page of this Prospectus. For further VISA REQUIREMENTS
information please refer to our website or the Before you apply for your visa you must have
UCAS website. As well as qualifications, we will accepted our unconditional offer of a place
look for additional evidence of suitability for and have a Confirmation of Acceptance
a course; if your qualifications or experience for Study (CAS) from the University of
indicate that you are more suited to a Westminster. The CAS is a unique reference
Foundation-level course at Westminster or an number which confirms that you will be
associated institution, you will be advised of this. studying at Westminster. You will need this
number for your visa application form. Your
A LEVELS AND GCSES CAS will be issued once you have paid the
A Levels minimum deposit towards your tuition fees.
We consider each application on its merits. In Further information about the deposit can be
addition to A Levels, we also consider GCSEs, found on our website.
personal statement and reference when westminster.ac.uk/international-student- If you are a prospective student looking
making an academic decision. deposits for information about undergraduate or
postgraduate courses and fees, contact
GCSEs If you need to apply for a student visa in the Course Enquiries Team.
We require GCSE in English Language for all order to study with us, then please read the T: +44 (0)20 7911 5000
courses, GCSE Maths for most courses (and information on our website at E: course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk
Science or Double Science where specified). westminster.ac.uk/visas

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LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS adjustments possible and required to
If your first language is not English, you will minimise the impact that their impairment
need a minimum IELTS of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in might have on their studies.
each component, or a Westminster recognised
equivalent. For some courses the minimum If you have a disability, long-term health
IELTS score will be higher, so please check condition or Specific Learning Difficulty,
individual course entries. These minimum please indicate this clearly on your application
scores may change if English requirements form. This will allow us to contact you as soon
are increased by the UK Visa and Immigration as you have been made an offer.
Department. We offer pre-sessional summer
programmes if you need to improve your Determining an appropriate support package
English before your course; see p117. and applying for all sources of support,
westminster.ac.uk/efl internal and external to the University, can
take some time (eight weeks on average). A
ADMISSIONS POLICY AND GUIDES late disclosure of a disability may delay your
Our Admissions Policy and Guides are support or make it impossible to put in place.
available on our website. The guides aim to Therefore, we are keen to hear from you as early
provide applicants with information on how we as possible in the application process to avoid
process applications and make decisions, as a deferral of entrance and disappointment.
well as, for example, how to make a complaint
if something has gone wrong during the For more information on the disclosure process
pre‑application and application process. You and support available, please feel free to
will also find the Terms and Conditions for contact our Disability Learning Support team.
students once enrolled at the University. T: +44 (0)20 3506 8800
E: admissions@westminster.ac.uk E: DLS@westminster.ac.uk
westminster.ac.uk/disability TERMS AND CONDITIONS DATA ACCESS
INTERVIEWS Our Terms and Conditions are available via the We take care to ensure the confidentiality
For many courses a decision will be made NOTES FOR APPLICANTS course pages of our website. A link to download of your application information. All details
on the basis of your application form alone. We will answer any enquiries you may have these terms is also provided as part of your are held on the University computer system
However, for some courses the selection concerning application, fees, registration or offer of a place at the University. for internal administrative purposes and
process may include an interview in London transfers from other institutions, although the compilation of statistics. However, if
or online, usually between December and many of your questions will be answered in HEALTH AND SAFETY requested, we may provide information to
April for full-time students, or March to early this Prospectus, on our website, or in the The University complies with the requirements UCAS, local education authorities, police forces
September for part-time students. UCAS Guide for Applicants. While courses are under Section 3(i) of the Health and Safety and government departments (eg UK Visas
offered as described at the time of going to at Work Act 1974. The University has a and Immigration).
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES press, sometimes revisions are made, mainly responsibility to the student and the public
We encourage applications from people with to ensure our courses are kept up-to-date. We visiting the site, but the student has a To request any personal data we keep on file
disabilities, long-term health conditions and will only cancel a course if it is unavoidable responsibility to conduct himself/herself so as about you, please contact us.
Specific Learning Difficulties (dyslexia, and will keep applicants informed of any not to endanger his/her own health and safety, E: dpa@westminster.ac.uk
dyspraxia, dyscalculia and ADHD). major changes. There is no guarantee that or the health and safety of others.
courses that are undergoing validation will If you prefer, you can write to the Information
The University of Westminster values the be approved. The University has a legal obligation to Compliance Team, University of Westminster,
contribution disabled students make to keep a record of all accidents that occur on 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2HW
its diverse community and admits its Some modules, internships or work its premises, and students involved in any westminster.ac.uk/data-subject-rights
students on academic merit alone. However, placements, and campuses may also be accident, however slight, are required to report
for individual disabled students, it is impacted by COVID-19 restrictions and/or the circumstances immediately to a first aider,
important that we establish the reasonable government regulations. safety contact or their supervisor.

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FEES AND FUNDING

FUNDING
Student Finance England provides loans for The Tuition Fee Loan will be paid directly
higher education fees and living costs if you live to the University once your attendance at
in England and meet the residency conditions. the University is confirmed. If you are unable
Providing you are studying an eligible course, and to provide your Student Support Number at
this is your first time studying a higher education enrolment, please ensure you contact
qualification, you will not have to pay your tuition studentfunding@westminster.ac.uk to provide
fees up front if you qualify for funding. us with this number.

The fee loans are not means tested, so you do not University of Westminster Scholarships
need to provide information about income levels. The Scholarships Office offers a range of
Maintenance loans, for your living costs, however, scholarships for undergraduate students. To
are assessed on your parents’ income unless you be eligible to apply for a scholarship, you must
are 25 or over, or if you qualify as an independent first have been offered either a conditional or
student. Loan repayments will start the year after unconditional place on a course. Successful
you graduate or leave the course, and only when applicants are chosen on the basis of various
your salary reaches £27,295 or more. criteria including academic merit and
financial need.
UK (Home) students – applying for T: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 ext 66977
student finance E: scholarships@westminster.ac.uk
You do not need a confirmed place at university westminster.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/
to apply for student finance. It’s best to apply as scholarships
early as possible even if you are not sure which
university you will be going to. Please see gov.uk/ University of Westminster UK
student-finance for guidance on the application undergraduate fees
process, eligibility and support available. Undergraduate fees for UK students who meet
the residency requirements are regulated by
You can use the student finance calculator the UK Government. In September 2022 our
to estimate: tuition fees were £9,250 a year. For the latest
• student loans information please visit our website.
• extra student funding, eg if you are disabled
or have children or an adult dependant. University of Westminster international
undergraduate fees and processes
Please also see our website for further Latest details of undergraduate international
information regarding other support available. fees can be found on our website. As an
westminster.ac.uk/fees-and-funding international student, you will be asked to pay a
deposit towards your fees when you accept your
Confirmation of your registration at offer of a place to study with us. We will then
Westminster, and tuition fee payment issue you with a Confirmation of Acceptance of
When you enrol at university you will need to Studies (CAS), which you can use to apply for
bring your Student Finance Entitlement letter to your visa. We have a team of visa advisers who
show that your loans have been approved, and can help you through this process. Please read
that the University of Westminster is shown the full deposit information at: westminster.
as your place of study. You can also input your ac.uk/international-student-deposits
Student Support Number (from your entitlement
letter) as part of the online enrolment process If you are an EU passport holder and unsure if you
so that the University can send confirmation of require a student visa, please visit our website
registration to Student Finance England in order for the latest information at westminster.ac.uk/
to release your maintenance loan payments. visas or gov.uk/student-visa

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COURSE STRUCTURE AND ROUTES TO STUDY

ROUTES TO STUDY
COURSE STRUCTURE exemption from exams following graduation,
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Engineering (BEng), Law or to certify that the standards required for
(LLB), Music (BMus) and Science (BSc) degree professional practice have been met. The
courses normally last three years full-time, criteria of the different bodies change from
or four years if you take a work/industrial time to time, and if the University can give
placement year, or a year abroad. MSci courses prior notification before the start of the
normally last four years full-time, or five years academic year, you will be advised of changes
if you take a work/industrial placement year, that may affect your course.
or year abroad. Undergraduate courses are
modular and are taught over two semesters PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
each academic year. Each module has a credit COURSES
rating, and you gain credits for modules that We offer an extensive range of courses to
you successfully complete. You continue to support your professional development. You can
accumulate credits until you have gained sign up to update your skills, build your network
enough for the award; an Honours degree and gain additional professional accreditations.
requires a minimum of 360 credits. westminster.ac.uk/professional-and-short-
courses
At each credit level, you can choose from:
• core modules that must be studied RECRUITMENT AND OUTREACH
• option modules, where there is a choice We are actively engaged with UK schools and
within your subject area colleges to develop educational links and commitment and enthusiasm are also
• elective modules, where your course allows, partnerships with the University across all important. We take these factors into account INTERNATIONAL
giving a choice from outside your main our academic disciplines. We have several when making offers of places. FOUNDATION COURSE
subject area. associate and affiliated institutions with For international students who do not meet
If you have recently been studying at another special partnership and link arrangements Students of any age who have acquired our Bachelor’s degree entry requirements, we
institution, you may be able to take a course which support course development and certificated learning at an appropriate level can work in partnership with Kaplan International
at Westminster with credits already gained. student progression. be exempted from specific modules, through College (KIC) London to provide Foundation
the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) system. courses with guaranteed progression to
FOUNDATION PATHWAY If you would like to arrange a visit or to request However, if you are 21 or over, the knowledge and your chosen degree (subject to meeting
We offer Foundations as a route on to some of that we deliver activities for your students or skills which you have gained through life, work entry criteria and visa requirements); for
our undergraduate programmes. For module staff, please get in touch: experience and study may be eligible for credits more information, turn to p128, or visit
information and any further details, please visit: E: outreach@westminster.ac.uk towards your course under the Recognition of kaplanpathways.com
westminster.ac.uk/foundation westminster.ac.uk/outreach Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) programme.
We also recognise qualifications from a number
INTERNATIONAL MATURE STUDENTS For more information contact the Admissions of other International Foundation providers. See
EXCHANGE PROGRAMME Around one in six of our full-time first degree Team: the University Preparation Courses section on
We have a broad network of partnerships or undergraduate students is over 21 when they T: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 our website for a full list. westminster.ac.uk/
throughout the world, offering you the apply. The vast majority of mature students who E: RPLAdmin@westminster.ac.uk university-preparation-courses
opportunity to study at one of our partner are accepted successfully complete their course,
universities. You can go on a student exchange but returning to study can be challenging. To help PART-TIME STUDENTS AND
programme for one semester or, if your course you meet that challenge you will have access FLEXIBLE STUDY MODES
allows it, a whole year. to tutorial support, and we provide a series of Many of our students are studying part-time,
westminster.ac.uk/westminster-abroad workshops on getting to grips with university life, either taking degrees, on short courses or
and brushing up on your study skills. working to gain professional accreditation.
PROFESSIONALLY Achieving a degree part-time on average takes
ACCREDITED AWARDS Formal qualifications are only one measure five years. Apply for a part-time course
Courses in many of our core disciplines are of your ability to study at a higher level. Work on the course page of our website.
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INTERNATIONAL
With over 20,000 international students, in another country.
the University of Westminster has plenty of westminster.ac.uk/westminster-abroad
experience giving you the help and support you
need to make the most of your time with us.

MEET US IN YOUR COUNTRY

Our staff are available to meet students at
overseas exhibitions and school visits and at
a range of virtual events. We also work with The University of Westminster seeks to continue
representatives around the world who can help participating in the Turing Scheme and is
you with your application to Westminster. For working closely with partner institutions to
more information, visit ensure continued study and work opportunities
westminster.ac.uk/international for UK students in countries around the world.
For details on the opportunities available, please
We also have teams based in Beijing, Guangzhou visit westminster.ac.uk/westminster-abroad
and Delhi.
E: southasia@westminster.ac.uk PARTNER UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
E: china@westminster.ac.uk Our exchange programmes also offer the
opportunity for students from partner
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS institutions to come to Westminster for a
We have a wide range of partnerships with semester or year. The exchanges are subject-
universities and academic institutions in based, so visit
the UK and overseas that allow students to westminster.ac.uk/student-exchanges
progress on to degree courses at Westminster. for details of the study opportunities available.
For further information visit
westminster.ac.uk/international Don’t worry if you are not from one of our partner
universities. You can still come to study with us
STUDENT VISAS on one of our study abroad programmes.
For information about whether you require a
visa in order to study with us, including those STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMMES
holding an EU passport, and details of how to Westminster’s Study Abroad programmes give
apply, please visit our website at westminster. you the opportunity to come to study (or combine
ac.uk/visas or gov.uk/student-visa. Please study and an internship) for the summer, one
note that part-time study is not available if you semester or the academic year. The programmes
are in the UK on a student visa. are designed to immerse you in the life of the
University and the city of London. They offer
OVERSEAS EXPERIENCES you the chance to enhance your academic
You will have a lot of opportunities to improve learning and future employability, and to
your employability prospects and broaden your undertake a unique adventure that will be a
horizons by taking part in an experience abroad. life‑changing experience.
Global opportunities offered to our students
range from studying at a partner university for
a semester or a year, taking part in a summer
school, volunteering, doing an internship or
taking part in an academic field trip or our
Westminster Working Cultures programme. The University of Westminster is proud to be a
Whichever path you choose, we guarantee it will Generation Study Abroad commitment partner.
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ACADEMIC SUPPORT
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
STUDENT CENTRE and visa advice to international students Faith and Spirituality programme of support all students have
With help desks at Cavendish, Harrow and including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals, and The Faith and Spirituality team are here to free access to LinkedIn Learning.
Marylebone Libraries, the Student Centre is the advice on other general issues such as working encourage all students and colleagues to westminster.ac.uk/it-training
place to go with any of your enquiries where our in the UK. We offer additional support to explore their sense of spiritual wellbeing as
team will be happy to help. If they canʼt answer students who have been in care and students part of an authentic learning experience. We PERSONAL TUTORING
your question, they will know who can and pass who are estranged from their family. offer a compassionate space to contemplate Personal tutoring is a crucial aspect of how
your query on for you. E: studentadvice@westminster.ac.uk together in the spirit of openness and honesty. the University supports you, helping you
E: studentcentre@westminster.ac.uk westminster.ac.uk/advice We provide opportunities for confidential fulfil your academic and personal potential.
contact on an occasional or regular basis, All undergraduate students are assigned a
STUDENT HUB Student Funding especially in times of difficulty. personal tutor and you can speak to them
This is an online area where you will find all the For enquiries regarding registration E: interfaith@westminster.ac.uk about: planning which modules to take,
information and guidance you may need to confirmation to Student Finance England, westminster.ac.uk/faith-and-spirituality choosing option modules, gaining further study
support you through your life at Westminster Oyster card applications, the Living Expenses skills and any matters affecting your studies.
(eg My Student Record, timetables and booking Support Scheme, and funding for US students. LEARNING SUPPORT
systems). There is also a live chat available so E: studentfunding@westminster.ac.uk The Academic Engagement and Learning STUDENT WELLBEING
you can get support with any queries you have. westminster.ac.uk/funding Development team can support you in Our aim is to support you during your
You can visit your Student Hub at developing key academic, library and study studies to succeed and enjoy your personal
westminster.ac.uk/Hub Counselling and Mental Health Advice skills which are vital to your studies and life and academic journey. Your personal tutor
Our diverse team of counsellors and mental beyond university. You can access our online should be your first port of call if you have a
BLACKBOARD health advisers are experienced in supporting services for quick support, attend online and concern or are in need of specialist support.
Our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) students from different backgrounds in-person workshops on a range of subjects, They can refer you to a wellbeing adviser.
Blackboard Ultra is used to support digital and cultures. make use of our one-to-one service and see us We provide confidential information and
teaching and learning at Westminster as part delivering sessions in your modules. advice on a range of topics such as mental
of students’ overall learning experience. The The team is happy to provide confidential E: studentcentre@westminster.ac.uk health, general wellbeing, homelessness and
VLE allows for both live and self-directed online support with anything that is bothering you, westminster.ac.uk/learning-and-study- healthier lifestyles.
learning and is also used to support different including study difficulties, relationship skills-support E: student-wellbeing@westminster.ac.uk
forms of assessment and reflection on learning. problems, anxiety or depression, mental westminster.ac.uk/student-wellbeing
health challenges or difficult life events. We Disability Learning Support
ACADEMIC ENGLISH understand that it can be hard to ask for help, If you have a Specific Learning Difficulty (such REPORT AND SUPPORT
We offer a number of Academic English but we would encourage you to contact us if as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD), mental health We are a compassionate community that looks
modules, which you can take in your first you are experiencing difficulties. condition, long-term health condition (such out for each other and our collective wellbeing.
year or second year (as a free-choice module) E: counselling@westminster.ac.uk as epilepsy or diabetes) or any other disability, Our Report and Support platform allows
depending on eligibility. westminster.ac.uk/counselling please contact us to find out what additional students to make a report if they experience
westminster.ac.uk/academic-english support is available. any bullying and harassment, discrimination,
Care Leaver and Estranged Students Support E: DLS@westminster.ac.uk hate crime or sexual misconduct. You may
STUDENT CHARTER For students who have been in care (local westminster.ac.uk/disability choose to disclose anonymously or with your
An effective partnership between students and authority/public care, foster care, semi- contact details.
staff is vital to the success of the University independent living or residential care homes) Digital Skills and Capabilities reportandsupport.westminster.ac.uk
and our students, and our Student Charter individual additional support is available from We offer our students access to a range of
forms the basis of this relationship. the Care Leaver Co-ordinator. We also offer help free digital capability development courses. CAREERS AND EMPLOYMENT
westminster.ac.uk/student-charter and advice for estranged students who are Completing any of these online courses Our Careers and Employability Service can
young people studying without the support and passing an online test will help you help you throughout your studies and for up
ADVICE AND SUPPORT and approval of a family network. Additional develop valuable skills. There are a range of to three years after graduation. We can also
Student Advice support is available from our Estranged Microsoft and Adobe online courses available, support you to find part-time jobs on campus,
We offer practical information and professional Student Co‑ordinator. including the Microsoft Fundamentals as well as work placements and volunteering
advice on a range of issues including student E: studentadvice@westminster.ac.uk Programme that focuses on Cloud Technology opportunities.
finance entitlement, welfare benefits and westminster.ac.uk/care-leaver-support and Artificial Intelligence and offers free E: careers@westminster.ac.uk
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ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION alongside note taking, presentation skills, On successful completion of the Foundation ACADEMIC ENGLISH
Delivered by Kaplan International College (KIC) essay writing and much more. English language Certificate at KIC London, you will progress to Our credit-bearing Academic English
London, the Foundation is designed to prepare tuition is also provided at a range of levels. the first year of an undergraduate degree at the modules have been designed to allow
you for undergraduate study. Progression to University of Westminster. you to consolidate, extend and develop
Westminster is guaranteed (subject to visa Subjects of study on the Foundation in Art and your proficiency in Academic English.
requirements) if you complete your KIC London Design include: In addition to the International Foundation, Enrolment for Academic English will take
course and achieve the required grades. • Art, Design and Media Kaplan also offer International Year One and place during orientation week and learning
• Contemporary Art in Context general English courses which support, or week one. Exact dates and time-slots
 hese courses are for international students
T • Creative Practice and Portfolio provide entry into some of our degree courses. are published in early September. During
who do not meet the entrance requirements for • Entrepreneurship kaplanpathways.com/westminster/contact enrolment we can determine whether an
our Bachelor’s degrees in the following areas: • Intermediate Digital Applications Academic English module is appropriate
• Accounting and Finance • Visual Culture ENGLISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT for you.
• Architecture, Interiors and Urban Design The University of Westminster offers a range
• Art, Design and Visual Culture Subjects of study on the Foundation in of courses to support the development of your You can find more information online, at
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences Business, Law and Social Sciences include: English language ability. Our Academic English westminster.ac.uk/academic-english
• Business and Management • Business Organisations and Management modules and pre-sessional English Language
• Computer Science and Engineering • Contemporary Global Issues courses will develop: PRE-SESSIONAL ENGLISH
• Construction, Surveying and Real Estate • Digital Applications • your understanding of what is required on If you are an international student, you
• Criminology and Sociology • Economics your future degree course can register on one of our pre-sessional
• Data Science and Informatics • Entrepreneurship • the accuracy of your English, including English Language courses which will help
• Economics • Historical Perspectives academic language you develop the language and study skills
• Fashion • Logic and Critical Thinking • your range of academic vocabulary, with you need for academic success on a
• History • People, Culture and Society a focus on collocation and word families full-time undergraduate course.
• Law • Statistics • your ability to apply academic language
• Media and Communication across a variety of text types in your research Our aim is to provide you with a solid
• Nutrition and Public Health Subjects of study on the Foundation in Science • your essay and report-writing skills through foundation for when you start your degree
• Politics and International Relations and Engineering include: ongoing practice course, and to give you the skills, knowledge
• Psychology • Biology • effective strategies for reading academic and experience to make the most of your
• Tourism and Events Management • Chemistry books, journal articles and case studies time at university. The course materials and
• Contemporary Global Issues • the listening and note-taking skills necessary assessments will also have a disciplinary
The Foundation covers a range of skills that • Digital Applications to benefit from university lectures focus, as a further means of preparing you for
will allow you to progress to the University of • Information Technology • your ability and confidence to participate your future degree.
Westminster and study with confidence. These • Mathematics in group discussions and seminars on
include subject-specific academic modules • Physics academic topics As a full-time pre-sessional student you will
• your presentation skills, including be expected to do homework which will lead to
pronunciation, stress and intonation formal assessments at the end of the course.
Course title Course duration Location Entry requirements • your confidence in being able to follow
university-level courses in English. You can find more information online, at
westminster.ac.uk/pre-sessional
International Between seven KIC London, In general, entry to the Foundation Certificate
Foundation and eleven months London requires you to have passed Grade 12 (or equivalent).
depending on Bridge You will need to show proof of English language
English level at ability, usually an IELTS test (or equivalent). A higher
point of entry. IELTS score means your course will be shorter and
Start dates are you can progress to your Bachelor’s degree more
available in quickly. For specific entry requirements and general
September, October information, contact KIC London.
and January. Apply directly at kaplanpathways.com

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PROVIDES UNIV ERSIT Y
HAS OFFERED ME
PLENTY OF
EMPLOYABILITY A COMMUNITY
THAT ENCOURAGES
SUPPORT DIVERSITY
AND
INCLUSIVITY
I had doubts about attending university
as I thought I wasn’t intelligent or
competent enough. I feared that I would
be unable to make new friends and
integrate into the system effectively.
I’ve been positively surprised as
Westminster has proved to be the
complete opposite. The University
has offered me a community that
I’ve found that Westminster provides encourages diversity, inclusivity and so
students with plenty of employability much more. It has offered me a place to
support. The Careers team is there to help call home.
you improve your CV, find and secure work
placements, and organise networking Ilyass Jalloh,
events for you to attend. In my first year second-year student
I received a Westminster Student Academic
Excellence Award, which made me feel like
my hard work was being rewarded and it
inspired me to continue doing so.

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third-year student
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