Our University

Purpose, mission and values

We have always strived to create offerings that respond imaginatively to the varied needs and aspirations of our diverse audiences, and we have a firm and historic commitment to equality and diversity, building an environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all our students and colleagues.

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Our heritage

We boast a rich and unique history and have been providing students with an education based on academic excellence, cultural engagement and personal enrichment since our inception as The Polytechnic Institution in 1838.

Study at Westminster

We deliver a wide variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses from our three colleges and twelve schools.

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Outreach for schools and colleges

If you're a teacher or adviser supporting students who are considering university, see how we can help you.

Global Westminster

The University has a long history of international collaboration and engagement, establishing and nurturing a range of global research and institutional partnerships, a worldwide alumni network and a variety of study and work abroad opportunities for students.