University of Westminster

Ranking of University of Westminster

University Ranking

The University of Westminster has a reputation for offering its students the highest calibre of academic instruction since it was founded as The Polytechnic institution in 1838. According to The Complete University Guide's rankings for the UK, the University of Westminster is 114th in 2022 and 111th in 2023. The University of Westminster is ranked #110 in 2022 by The Guardian. According to The Guardian, the university was ranked #117 in 2021. This demonstrates an improvement in the university's rankings, according to The Guardian.

Regarding global rankings, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2022 place the University of Westminster between 801 and 1000th. According to THE, it was still between 801 and 1000 in 2021. U.S. News & World Report states that the University of Westminster is ranked #1306 globally for the best international universities in 2022. View Admissions to University of Westminster 2022.

The University of Westminster is ranked #701–750 in the QS rankings for 2023 and 2022. According to QS World University Ranks, there has been a fall in the university's rankings during the last two years. The University of Westminster's QS world ranking in 2020 and 2021 was 651-600.

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
QS - World University Ranking	551-600	601-650	651-700	651-700	701-750
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking	601-800	601-800	601-800	801-1000	801-1000
The Complete University Guide - University Ranking (UK)	95	82	92	111	114
The Guardian - University Rankings	108	80	102	117	110
US News & World Report - Global Universities	NA	1199	1199	1266	1306

Course Ranking

If we look at the University of Westminster's course rankings, we can see that the engineering, business, and computer science programmes consistently place well in the top 100 in the UK. According to The Complete University Guide, the Accounting and Finance programme is ranked 72nd in 2022. In contrast, The Complete University Guide places the Business & Management Studies programme at #89 in 2022. The Accounting & Finance course is ranked #85 by The Guardian, while Economics is ranked #66. Courses & Costs at the University of Westminster

The Electrical & Electronic Engineering course at the University of Westminster is ranked 51st by The Guardian in 2022 and 50th by The Complete University Guide in 2022 when it comes to engineering programmes. The University of Westminster's Computer Science programme is ranked 93rd in The Complete University Guide.

Ranking for Business Courses

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics	NA	401-500	501-600	501-600	501-600
The Complete University Guide - Accounting & Finance Ranking	68	62	48	51	72
The Complete University Guide - Business & Management Studies (UK)	79	86	73	78	89
The Guardian - Accounting & Finance Rankings	71	39	31	85	85
The Guardian - Business, Management & Marketing	93	89	97	117	108
The Guardian - Guardian Economics Rankings	NA	NA	NA	NA	66

Ranking for Engineering Courses

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
QS - Architecture & Built Environment Rankings	101-150	101-150	101-150	151-200	NA
The Complete University Guide - Architecture Rankings	36	26	28	29	41
The Complete University Guide - Chemical Engineering Ranking	24	NA	NA	NA	NA
The Complete University Guide - Electrical & Electronic Engineering	70	61	65	66	50
The Guardian - Electronic & Electrical Engineering	57	54	51	41	51
The Guardian - Guardian Architecture Rankings	31	16	24	41	45

Ranking for Computers Courses

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
The Complete University Guide - Computer Science	80	86	88	88	93

Ranking for Science Courses

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences Rankings	97	92	53	57	71
The Complete University Guide - Psychology Rankings	88	78	75	74	67

Ranking for Humanities Courses

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings	201-300	201-300	201-300	201-300	NA
QS - Communication and Media Studies Rankings	40	40	31	50	NA
QS - QS - Art & Design Rankings	101-150	51-100	101-150	151-200	NA
QS - QS - Sociology Rankings	251-300	NA	NA	301-320	NA
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts & Humanities Rankings	301-400	301-400	301-400	401-500	501+
The Complete University Guide - Art & Design Rankings	34	26	15	23	26
The Complete University Guide - Communication & Media Studies Rankings	25	32	29	35	32
The Complete University Guide - Sociology Rankings	83	80	81	75	95
The Guardian - Guardian Art Rankings	NA	NA	29	16	14
The Guardian - Guardian Journalism, Publishing and PR Rankings	43	51	54	31	10
The Guardian - Guardian Media & Film Studies Rankings	26	17	46	58	36
The Guardian - Guardian Politics Rankings	62	49	26	69	59
The Guardian - Guardian Sociology Rankings	33	28	61	48	58

Ranking for Law Courses

Ranked By	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Law Ranking	NA	201-300	201-300	NA	NA
QS - QS - Law Rankings	251-300	NA	NA	NA	NA
The Complete University Guide - Law Rankings	66	58	64	57	74
The Guardian - Guardian Law Rankings	89	89	83	75	63

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US News

1001

Times Higher Education

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UK | Bristol

#401 in Times Higher Education

Fees: Fees depends on which course you choose.

Established: 1595

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about University of Westminster

What is Westminster University known for?

It is known for the wide range of courses that it offers its students. Since it has a global reputation as a renowned institution, it offers its students placements in various corporate positions of eminence.

How to enrol in courses at Westminster?

You need to score a good 70% marks in the core subjects as an undergraduate for graduation and around 58% marks in graduation for admission to postgraduate. The universities from where you have passed should have the accreditation of Westminster University. You should also score well in English proficiency tests conducted by IELTS () or TOEFL and match the University's needs, i.e., 6 overall or more in IELTS and 75 overall or more in TOEFL. The general acceptance is 72.5%, and if your marks could meet the standards, you may get through.

How to change course at Westminster University?

To change your course, you will have to fill an Internal Transfer Form. You will require the signatures of your current course head and the head of the course you wish to transfer to. Finally, you have to submit the completed form to the Campus registry office for consideration.

Is Westminster good for international students?

Yes, Westminster University boasts of an international student population from over 169 countries. Apart from a variety of courses and excellent faculty, the university offers various scholarships to meet the needs of international students. Additionally, Westminster University offers placement in some of the best global corporations.

What are the application deadlines for applying at Westminster University?

The application deadline for fall semester(starts in September) was 1st May. The application deadline for the spring semester(starts in January) is 15th October.