University of Westminster

University of Westminster

Originally founded as the first polytechnic school in the United Kingdom, the University of Westminster is a British public university in London. Westminster is home to three colleges and 12 schools conferring undergraduate degrees. In addition to its academic accomplishments, the university was also the first in Europe to open a public photographic portrait studio and later hosted the country’s first public motion pictures. For students who wish to explore one of the world capitals, Westminster’s London location provides access to numerous attractions such as the Royal Academy of Arts and West End theaters.

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
3 To 4 Year
Campus Setting
Major city

Admissions Requirements

SAT
SAT is not checked
No
ACT
ACT is not checked
No
Transcript
Transcript is checked
Yes

Important Deadlines

Application TypeApplication DeadlineReply Deadline
Early Decision Acceptance is binding so student must attend college if accepted.January 26
Early Action Acceptance is not binding, but student will receive admissions decision earlier.January 26
Fall Regular DecisionJune 30

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Admitted Student Stats

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
21,056
Total Number of Undergrads
15,785
Academic Calendar

Semester

See your fit
Classroom Sizes

Student:Faculty Ratio
17:1
US National: 21:1

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Key Financial Stats

Tuition
In-Country Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$19,000
Out-Of-Country Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$19,000

Aid & Grants

Student Loans

Majors

Majors Overview

Majors
255

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
39%
61%
Student Organizations
83
Size of Town
Major city
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups is checked
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
On Campus Women's Center is not checked
No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No

Athletics

Divisional Sports Nickname
Dragons

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is not checked
No
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is not checked
No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

What Students Are Saying