Career-focused courses with excellent teaching in a campus designed for a great student experience

At the University of West London, we pride ourselves on delivering career-focused courses with excellent teaching in a campus designed for a great student experience.
  • University of the Year for Social Inclusion in the Daily Mail University Guide 2024.
  • Best modern* London university (non-specialist) in the Complete University Guide 2024.
  • In the top 30% of universities nationwide in The Guardian University Guide 2024.
  • Number 1 London university (non-specialist) - National Student Survey 2023**.
  • Best university for Student Experience and Teaching Quality in the UK in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
  • 80% of our research is rated as world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*) in the latest Government Research Excellence Framework (REF) assessment.

Find out more

  • Our facts and achievements

    Find out about our recent successes and rankings in national league tables.

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  • Our history

    Read more about our heritage of over 150 years in teaching and professional education.

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  • Our strategy

    Find out more about Impact 2028 - our strategic plan.

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  • Our campus and sites

    Find out more about our campus, sites and how to get here.

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  • Work with us

    Join us to develop and support the next generation of trailblazing graduates.

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  • Media centre

    Our media centre is here to connect news outlets, journalists and filmmakers with our expert academics.

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Our next open days

  • Open day

    20
    Apr
    2024
    10am-3pm

    Our open days give you the opportunity to learn more about studying at the University of West London.

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  • Nursing and Midwifery open day

    12
    Jun
    2024
    2pm-5.30pm

    Join us for our open day to find out more about studying pre-registration nursing and midwifery at the Berkshire Institute for Health.

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  • Undergraduate open day

    19
    Jun
    2024
    10am-3pm

    Our open days give you the opportunity to learn more about studying at the University of West London.

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We are an Alliance university

We are a member of University Alliance. That means we are one of 16 leading professional and technical universities in the UK.

Professional and technical universities were created to advance local industries and communities. We specialise in working with employers. Our teaching empowers students around the world with career-ready skills, and our knowledge and research drive industry to innovate and thrive. 

All Alliance universities are required to demonstrate measurable impact in these areas.

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Course enquiries 
General enquiries
  • 0800 036 8888

Disclaimer

*Modern universities are defined as higher education institutions that were granted university status in, and subsequent to, 1992

** The National Student Survey 2023 and 2022 results are based on the average of all scores in the survey. Number 1 in the UK (excluding specialist institutions) for academic support in 2022.