The University of Westminster is a well-established higher education institution that grew out of the Royal Polytechnic, founded in 1838. Spread across four campuses, three in central London, it is one of the most international universities in the UK. Today, it is home to over 19,000 students from more than 160 countries, promoting cultural diversity and providing a global learning environment.
In addition to undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the university also offers short courses and professional certificate programs. With a focus on hands-on learning, Westminster prepares its students for the world of work by offering workplace learning opportunities, project-based courses and internships with direct links to industry. The university has achieved international success with its programs in media, communication and fashion design, and is known for producing qualified graduates for the creative industries.
The University celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2013 and has focused on improving the quality of its education and campus facilities. From student residences and libraries to modern learning spaces and social facilities, Westminster offers a wide range of services, including historic buildings such as one of Britain's oldest cinemas on the Regent Campus.
Through academic excellence, cultural diversity and innovative learning methods, the University of Westminster offers students a strong environment for both academic and personal growth.
Featured Departments: Architecture, Film and Media, Art
Rank: 701-750
Location: London, England
Est: 1838