University of Westminster
A welcoming university with a strong international student community and industry connections. Live and study in London, one of the world’s most exciting cities.
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Why choose Westminster?
Links to globally recognised companies
like the BBC, Sony and the Financial Times
Top 300 young university in the world
Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2022
Based in London: the world’s #1 student city
QS Best Student Cities 2022
The University of Westminster ranks highly in a wide variety of subjects, so you can study the degree that’s right for you.
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in the UK for Fine Art/Art and Design
in the UK for Building
in the UK for Creative Writing
in the UK for Commnication and Media Studies
Architecture
29th in the UK for student satisfaction (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)
Criminology
18th in the UK for student satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2023)
Fashion and Textiles
18th in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2023)
Film Production and Photography
31st in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2023)
Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism
25th in the UK (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)
Land and Property Management
7th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023)
Politics
33rd in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2023)
Take a closer look at the University of Westminster
Here’s why our students love Westminster
A London university known for its international diversity and supportive community. It welcomes students from across the world to its city centre campuses.
Experience a new city alongside fellow students and learn something new about their culture.
Westminster is recognised for its top-level teaching and world-leading research.
Top 3 reasons to choose Westminster
- Links with leading companies across many industries
- A campus community within a bustling capital city
- So many societies, clubs and teams to be a part of
An established university that caters to all cultures and backgrounds
Study abroad at Westminster
Your route to the University of Westminster
If you want to study at the University of Westminster but don’t yet meet the entry requirements, then you can take a degree preparation course at our International College in London and progress to the University.
OPTION 1
Off campus
Kaplan International College London
- Off-campus degree preparation courses
- Live and study in London from day one
- Guaranteed entry to a University of Westminster degree*
*When you pass your degree preparation course at the required level with good attendance.
- A degree preparation course (also known as a pathway course) helps you improve your English language level, academic skills, and subject knowledge.
- If you pass your degree preparation course at the required level and with good attendance, then you are guaranteed entry to your chosen degree at university.
Life on campus
Westminster has four campuses in various locations across London, with easy access to transport links connecting you to the rest of the city.
Select campus:
Feel part of the city as you study at one of Westminster’s buzzing London locations.
170+
nationalities represented at the University
98%
of research rated ‘internationally recognised’ or better (Times Higher Education Interpretation of Research Excellence Framework)
200+
clubs and societies to join
#1
most international university in the UK (Hotcourses Diversity Index 2020)
1st
University in London to be awarded the Social Enterprise Gold Mark
183
Industry partners
Download useful information
(12MB, PDF)
Includes:
- Kaplan International College London brochure
- Degree preparation course information
- University of Westminster flyer
Any other questions?
Where are the Westminster campuses?
Three of the campuses are located within the city centre, right by top tourist attractions such as Oxford Circus and Baker Street. The fourth campus is in northwest London, with quick and easy transport links to Central London.
What can I do at Westminster?
With over 200 groups and societies to join, Westminster makes it easy for students to find a new hobby, meet like-minded people and get involved in a cause that you care about. Outside of campus life, there’s endless exploring to do in London, which can lead you to museums, festivals, theatres and more.
Is Westminster good for international students?
Westminster prides itself on its international outlook. It attracts many students from across the world thanks to its reputation as one of the top international universities UK, and due to its location in a city famous for its cultural diversity.
