The deadline to complete the Westminster Award (WA) is Friday 1 May 2026.
The Westminster Award allows you to boost your CV and stand out to employers by accessing key careers activities and resources. By taking part, you can gain a digital badge for LinkedIn, an e-certificate signed by the Vice Chancellor, and much more!
How to complete the Award
If you are new to the Award, there is still time to get involved! Undergraduate students can register by clicking Bronze level on CareerZone. For Postgraduate taught students (MA, MBA, MsC, MRes), you can register by clicking the Postgraduate Gold level on CareerZone.
These introductory levels can be completed in just a matter of hours, giving you all the benefits mentioned above.
If you are already working on the Award, you should now aim to complete any outstanding work on your current level and submit your final task before midnight on 1 May 2026.
Do you need support?
Why not attend our upcoming sessions to support you further?
These online sessions are open to all students to find out about:
- Top tips
- Quick-scoring activities
- A reminder of the key benefits
- Everything you need to do to complete the Award
Introductory levels can be completed in just a matter of hours and come with a range of benefits, including the chance to boost your profile, recognition (e-certificate, digital badge, HEAR), and lots more! This is also the last chance for final year and Postgraduate taught students to get involved.
Find out more about the sessions and book your place via this page.
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