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In the Heart of London: What the Financial Times Hackathon Taught Me About Innovation
Written by Diya Shah, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Enterprise Development MSc student As part of our module in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Enterprise Development MSc, we were given the opportunity to participate in a live hackathon hosted at the headquarters of the…
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Next Stop London – Destination Westminster
Students choose the University of Westminster for countless reasons – from our vibrant London campuses in one of the world’s most dynamic cities, to the personalised career support that helps them achieve their ambitions. Whatever their journey, Westminster offers the…
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Westminster students tackle global climate crisis at prestigious Model COP hosted by Chatham House
What does it actually feel like to sit across the table from other countries and negotiate global climate policy? For Politics and International Relations students at the University of Westminster, this isn’t just something they read about in textbooks. Through…
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Architecture BA – Your Path to Becoming an Architect
Choosing to study architecture is the first step toward shaping the spaces and cities of the future.
In this Q&A, Diony Kypraiou, course leader, shares insights into what makes our Architecture BA distinctive, the types of students who thrive on the course, and how it prepares graduates for careers in architecture and the wider built environment.
Learning Sustainability Beyond the Classroom: Business Management Students’ Trip to Stockholm
Business Management BA students recently took part in a four-day sustainability study trip to Stockholm, where they examined how sustainability is embedded in everyday business and urban life. The field trip gave 30 students the opportunity to step beyond the…
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Inside Westminster’s Immersive Development Lab
At Westminster, we provide students with the opportunity to combine creativity with technical expertise, preparing them for careers in the digital technology and immersive media industries. Our Immersive Development Lab, is a state-of-the-art facility featuring motion capture, VR/AR, spatial audio, and virtual production technology.
In this Q&A, we speak with Jeff Ferguson, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Lab, about the Lab, and how students are prepared to navigate the ever-changing world of creative technology.
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T26gether Again: Celebrating 26 Years of Illustration BA at Westminster
Our Illustration BA empowers students to discover their individual creative voice while building the practical, critical and professional skills needed to thrive in the visual arts.
In this Q&A, we speak to one of the participating alumni, Shema Ladva about her time at Westminster, how the course influenced her journey, and what it means to reunite and exhibit together 26 years on.
Discover our Employing Humanities Programme
At Westminster, we’re passionate about ensuring our students gain the necessary skills and experience to graduate work-ready and start an exciting career in their chosen path. This includes our Humanities courses; whether you’re studying English and Creative Writing, History or…
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Studying Convict Criminology Inside a Working Prison
The Global Criminology MA Convict Criminology module at the University of Westminster offers an experience unlike any other. Last academic year, the module took place inside HMP Five Wells, a men’s prison in Wellingborough, where Westminster students studied alongside learners…
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