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University of
Westminster
University
international
office information
Address:
309 Regent Street,
London, W1B 2HW,
United Kingdom
Region:
London
Specific contact
for North America:
Anna Bernadska
Department:
Recruitment,
Admissions and
Marketing Services
Phone number:
+44 (0) 2035 066067
Email address:
a.bernadska@
westminster.ac.uk
Type of institution:
Public University
Religious affiliation:
N/A
Environment:
City
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Location:
Website:
London
www.westminster.ac.uk
Students
Finances
Student life
Total undergraduate enrolment:
15,760
Annual tuition (£):
£12,000
Number of International students:
1,576
On-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£100 - £250 per week
Entry requirements:
Off-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£100 - £300 per week
The High School Diploma with a GPA of 3.2 plus
SAT combined scores of 1800+ in the SAT-R test
and scores of 600+ in the SAT-S in 2-3 subjects.
Applicants will also be considered with Advanced
Placement test scores of 3 or above in at least
two, preferably three, subjects relevant to the
degree subject. ACT composite score of 26 and
above will also be considered, plus AP or SATS
(grades as above).
Average cost of living excluding
accommodation:
£150 per week
The University of Westminster is a diverse and
dynamic university situated in the heart of
London, providing a vibrant learning environment
and commitment to educating for professional
life. London is one of the world’s most exciting
cities and we are at the center of it. From business
and finance to fashion, art, music, cinema and
sport, London is where things tend to happen
first. Studying at Westminster means that your
classroom goes well beyond the walls of the
University and everything that London has to
offer is on your doorstep.
Satisfactory completion of one year of a college/
university program with minimum GPA of 2.8
Satisfactory completion of an Associate Degree
(2 years) could be considered for advanced entry
(Year 2 of Bachelor degree)
Do you accept US federal financial aid?
Yes
Scholarships
We are proud of our award-winning £2.8 million
scholarship program - one of the largest in
the UK and supporting students from diverse
backgrounds from all over the world, including
the United States and Canada. For more
information visit: www.westminster.ac.uk/
scholarships
We are also proud to have very strong links with
industry and professional organizations in London
and across the UK, making sure that our courses
are professionally relevant and offering students
extensive placement and internship opportunities
in leading businesses in their chosen sectors. In
addition, there are plenty of opportunities to get
involved with extra-curricular events and activities
throughout the year, including a vast range
of sports clubs such as basketball, American
football and cheerleading, and more than 70
societies, ranging from ice skating and model
United Nations to law and entrepreneurship.
Wherever you come from, Westminster offers a
distinctly British learning experience within a truly
international environment.
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