{"id":6951,"date":"2026-04-08T14:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/?p=6951"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:30:10","slug":"learning-my-way-from-lecture-halls-to-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/learning-my-way-from-lecture-halls-to-labs\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning My Way: From Lecture Halls to Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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At Westminster, our students gain more than knowledge \u2013 they discover passions, build practical skills and grow in confidence. From developing creative expression and leadership, to mastering cutting-edge technologies, professional practice and critical thinking, every course is designed to challenge and inspire. With supportive lecturers and practical learning environments, our students graduate ready to succeed in their chosen paths.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cI\u2019ve enjoyed the freedom to explore my artistic and creative identity. Modules like Scriptwriting, Digital Arts and Visual Effects encouraged me to explore new forms of expression that I wouldn\u2019t have otherwise tried. In the process, I discovered my passion for storytelling in various forms. Working in groups also taught me valuable leadership skills and helped shape me into a hardworking and reliable contributor.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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“The course provides free access to platforms like CoStar and Digimap, and a range of core textbooks, which have been really useful for building a deeper understanding of key real estate topics. Having these resources available has definitely helped with my coursework and research, and it’s great to have access to tools that are actually used in the industry.“<\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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“One of the things I’ve loved most is that we don’t have traditional lectures; instead, we learn through seminars. Being in the same group each week creates an open and engaging environment. We sit close together, which makes it easier to speak up, connect ideas and hear everyone’s perspectives.”<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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If you have a disability or condition that affects your studies, our Disability Learning Support (DLS) team offer confidential support to help you make the most of your studies.

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    At Westminster, our students gain more than knowledge \u2013 they discover passions, build practical skills and grow in confidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":914,"featured_media":6958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,87,296,82,11],"tags":[298,24,27],"class_list":["post-6951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-applying-to-university","category-employability-and-careers","category-hello-westminster","category-student-experience","category-undergraduate","tag-hello-westminster","tag-student-life","tag-undergraduate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/914"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6951"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6961,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6951\/revisions\/6961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/wearewestminster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}