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University profile
London, United Kingdom
About
The University of Westminster is a public university in London that traces its origins to the Polytechnic Institution opened at 309 Regent Street in 1838, the first polytechnic in London, and gained university status in 1992. It teaches across four London campuses, with strengths in media, film and journalism, architecture and the built environment, business and law.
At a glance
Rankings
#899
QS World University Rankings 2027
801–1000
Times Higher Education World Rankings 2026
Where you'll study
The original site at 309 Regent Street near Oxford Circus, home to the Regent Street Cinema, Fyvie Hall, a gym and the Zone29 careers and enterprise centre, and used together with the nearby Little Titchfield Street building.
Visit websiteA central London campus at 115 New Cavendish Street, about ten minutes' walk from Regent Street, housing science, technology and engineering facilities.
Visit websiteSomewhere to live
Single rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities in flats of four to eight in Hoxton, east London; the price shown is the 2026/27 budget single room rate on a 38-week contract.
En-suite rooms and a small number of studios on the Harrow campus in a leafy residential area, open to students at both Harrow and the central London campuses; the price shown is the 2026/27 standard plus en-suite rate on a 38-week contract. · Harrow
Funding
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A central London campus at 35 Marylebone Road next to Regent's Park, home to business, architecture and the built environment.
Visit websiteA campus at Northwick Park in north-west London used mainly for media, arts and design, with film, TV and radio studios on site.
Visit websiteRooms in Tottenham Hale, north London, run with Unite Students for students at the central London campuses; the price shown is the 2026/27 special offer rate advertised for University of Westminster students.
En-suite rooms in Wembley, north-west London, run with Unite Students for undergraduates and postgraduates; the price shown is the 2026/27 basic en-suite rate on a 42-week contract.
Prices are indicative — bookings are made directly with the university or provider.
