Studying at the University of Westminster, you'll be in the heart of London – with all the opportunities the city has to offer on your doorstep.
Our students join us from over 160 nations and we boast a worldwide alumni community to join when you graduate.
For more than 30 years we have worked closely with higher education institutions, agents and our alumni network in China. Some of our partners in China include: China Communication University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Tianjin Foreign Studies University, Donghua University, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics and many other 211 and 985 universities. Our links span a range of activities from student and staff exchange, collaborative teaching and progression opportunities for Chinese students to extensive research projects and networks.
As the first institution in the United Kingdom to specialise in modern spoken Chinese, we have a long and proud history of welcoming Chinese students and staff to our London campuses and delivering teaching locally. Our admissions team, international recruitment team and senior academic staff regularly visit China. We look forward to meeting applicants, alumni and partners in China.
For more information on what London and the University of Westminster can offer you, have a look at our Student life pages.
We have a dedicated team based in London, Beijing and Guangzhou who are ready to help and support prospective students, alumni and our partners with any enquiry. The team can be contacted directly via [email protected]. Our Sina Weibo account: @威斯敏斯特大学; University Wechat Public Account：westminsteruni ; and China Team Wechat Account：westminsterchina
威斯敏斯特大学位于伦敦的"心脏"地带，是一座文理兼修、既有近二百年的历史底蕴又有现代的蓬勃激情的综合性大学。在大学的四个校区之中，有三个校区Regent Street，Cavendish，Marylebone 位于伦敦市中心，一个位于 Harrow地区，与著名的哈罗公学两两相望。可以说“伦敦就是我们的校园”，其地理位置的优越性是独一无二的。
威斯敏斯特大学历史悠久，前身是于 1838 年创建的英国皇家理工学院，是全英第一所理工院校，后于 1992 年成为综合性公立大学。 过去30多年以来，威斯敏斯特大学与中国一直保持着紧密的合作关系。不仅有遍布全国各地的中介、校友和企业网络，还与中国传媒大学、北京外国语大学、广东外语和外贸大学、天津外国语大学、东华大学、西南财经大学等几十所国内重点高校有教学和科研上的深度互动与合作。我们的中国传媒中心也长期为中国国务院新闻办公室，中国新闻出版总署，南方媒体集团，湖南广播影视集团等开设培训项目。
大学为国际学生提供的奖学金项目也是全英国规模最大的，其中包括专为中国学生设立的奖学金。大学共拥有三大书院（Colleges），十二大学院（Schools）, 开设300多门课程，涵盖媒体艺术、人文社科、建筑旅游、科学技术、法 学和商学领域，提供本科，硕士，博士课程以及 学前语言、HND Top-up 和短期学习项目(Study Abroad)。
威斯敏斯特大学现有在校学生 2 万多人，分别来自 160多个国家和地区，是最受国际学生欢迎的英国大学之一。大学多元的文化氛围使其成为了人与思想汇聚的中心和熔炉。威斯敏斯特大学的学生时时刻刻在伦敦国际化的氛围中接受熏陶，享受伦敦的一切便利和机会，拥有了更高的眼界和见识，也是各大雇主追捧的精英！
我们位于北京和广州的中国办公室致力于为所有申请者提供最专业的建议和最有效的咨询和服务。请关注威斯敏斯特大学的官方微博和微信获取更多大学的介绍和讯息。
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Entry requirements
Applying for a course
If you are interested in studying for a Bachelor's degree (eg a BA, BSc, BEng or LLB) at the University of Westminster, you will need to check that you meet our entry requirements.
We have included typical entry requirements below, but these are simply a guideline. Some courses may also have specific subject or grade requirements, which will be listed on individual course pages.
For entry into Year 1 of Bachelor's degrees (Level 4), you will typically need to have one of the following:
- One year at a recognised university in China with an overall average of 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above
- University College Graduation Diploma or a Graduation Diploma from Radio and TV Universities / Spare-time Universities / Training Colleges for Administrative cadres / Higher Education Self-Study Examinations or Adult Education at Zhuanke level with high grades DaZhuan or Zhuan Ke 2 year
- A recognised International Foundation course from a UK institution or a Chinese institution following a validated UK syllabus. Entry requirements vary but we normally ask for between 60% and 65%
- National High School Graduation Diploma or Gaokao results can be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the Undergraduate admissions, Harrow Admissions or China Team at [email protected] for details
To be considered for entry into Year 2 of Bachelor's degrees (Level 5), you will typically need to have one of the following:
- Bachelor Degree Year Two completed from a recognised university in China with an overall average of 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above
- Dazhuan three year Diploma in a relevant subject area with 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above. If your diploma is in a closely related subject area, you may also be considered for entry into Year 3 of our Bachelor's degrees (Level 6)
- UK Higher National Diploma (HND) with grades CCC
To be considered for entry into Year 3 of Bachelor's degrees (Level 6), you wil typically need to have one of the following:
- Dazhuan three year Diploma in a closely related subject area with 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above
- UK Higher National Diploma (HND) with grades BBB if studying a 3 Grade Unit SQA HND or BB if studying a 2 Grade Unit SQA HND
For more details on the application process, visit our How to apply pageGo to How to apply for an undergraduate degree page.
To search or browse our undergraduate courses, visit our Undergraduate page.
If your qualifications are not listed
If your qualifications are not listed above, you may still be able to apply for entry to our courses – just get in touch with our overseas representatives or course enquiries team via the contact details on this page.
If you find that your qualifications do not meet our entry requirements, you may want to consider applying for one of the University preparation courses offered by our partner college – see below for details.
University preparation courses
Our partner college, Kaplan International College London, offers a Foundation Certificate leading to entry to a broad range of our Bachelor's degrees.
To find out more and apply, visit the Kaplan International College London website.
English language requirements
The English language requirements for our courses are provided on individual course pages as minimum IELTS scores.
For information about equivalent English language qualifications that are accepted by the University, please visit our English language requirements page.
Applying for a course
If you are interested in studying for a Master's degree (eg MA, MSc or LLM) or research programme (eg MPhil or PhD) at the University of Westminster, you will need to check that you meet our entry requirements.
We have included typical entry requirements below, but these are simply a guideline. Some courses may also have specific subject or grade requirements, which will be listed on individual course pages.
For entry to a Master's degree that requires a UK 2:2 degree, you will typically need to have one of the following:
- Bachelor degree from 211, 985 or top national universities with an overall average grade of 70%
- Bachelor degree from national universities with an overall average grade of 75%
- Bachelor degree from high-ranking private universities with an overall average grade of 75%
- Master degrees with an overall average grade of 70%
- A recognised UK-based or China-based Pre-Master's qualification. Please contact the Postgraduate admissions, Harrow Admissions or China Team at [email protected] for details
For entry to a Master's degree that requires a UK 2:1 degree, you will typically need to have one of the following:
- Bachelor degree from 211, 985 or top national universities with an overall average grade of 75%
- Bachelor degree from national universities with an overall average grade of 80%
- Bachelor degree from high-ranking private universities with an overall average grade of 80%
- Master degrees with an overall average grade of 75%
- A recognised UK-based or China-based Pre-Master's qualification. Please contact the Postgraduate admissions, Harrow Admissions or China Team at [email protected] for details
For more details on the application process, visit our How to apply pageGo to How to apply for a postgraduate degree page.
To search or browse our postgraduate courses, visit our Postgraduate page.
If your qualifications are not listed
If your qualifications are not listed above, you may still be able to apply for entry to our courses – just get in touch with our overseas representatives or course enquiries team via the contact details on this page.
If you find that your qualifications do not meet our entry requirements, you may want to consider applying for one of the University preparation courses offered by our partner college – see below for details.
University preparation courses
Our partner college, Kaplan International College London, offers a Pre-Master's course leading to entry to a number of our Master's degrees.
To find out more and apply, visit the Kaplan International College London website.
English language requirements
The English language requirements for our courses are provided on individual course pages as minimum IELTS scores.
For information about equivalent English language qualifications that are accepted by the University, please visit our English language requirements page.
Online open days
Join us at an online open day or information session and get a feel for student life at the University of Westminster.
You'll get a chance to:
- Speak to our academic staff
- Take a virtual reality tour of our student halls
- Ask us any questions you may have about student finance and accommodation
We also have dedicated staff in country who take part in a number of events throughout the year. Why not follow us on social media or visit our Chinese website to find out more.
Events in your country
At present, there are no planned events in your country. Please check back at a later date or explore our online open days or information sessions.
Overseas representatives
The University of Westminster's representatives in China can help you with all stages of the admissions process.
International student blog
If you have ever wondered what it’s like to study in London and at the University of Westminster, our international bloggers will be able to help. Our international students are sharing their experiences of adapting to life in the UK, making new friends for life, dealing with homesickness and fulfilling their dreams.