EducationUK Guidance Counsellor Handbook_US version 2014-2015 Handbook: USA Version | Page 94

College and University Guidance Counselor Handbook 94 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 College and University Guidance Counselor Handbook Notes 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. 95