The University of Westminster is a public university based in London, United Kingdom. London Metropolitan University, commonly known as London Met, is a public research university in London, England.
| University of Westminster | London Metropolitan University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 711 QS World University 2024 # 701 QS World University 2023 # 1001 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 901 QS World University 2024 # 801 QS World University 2023 # 801 QS World University 2022 |
| Subject Strength | # 569 for Engineering by Round University Ranking 2020 # 380 for Medicine by Round University Ranking 2018 # 251 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 545 for Engineering by Round University Ranking 2020 # 450 for Medicine by Round University Ranking 2018 # 56 for Law by The Guardian 2021 |
| Programs | UG Programs -85 PG Programs -68 | UG Programs -2 PG Programs -24 |
| Acceptance Rate | 18.0 % | 84.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 SAT-1180 TOEFL-92 | IELTS-6 PTE-51 TOEFL-72 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 19771 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 17360 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 39734 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 13103.2 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 16558.5 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 666 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Doctorate: $106,000 Executive MBA: $83,000 Masters in Science: $61,000 Masters in Finance: $60,000 Bachelor (Other): $54,000 LLM: $53,000 | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: LLM: $72,000 Executive Masters: $66,000 Bachelor (Other): $60,000 Executive MBA: $59,000 Masters in Science: $55,000 Masters of Arts: $53,000 |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language scores Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.2/10 Read 2 reviews | - |
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| General Facts | University of Westminster | London Metropolitan University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1838 | 2002 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 41% Male, 59% Female | 39% Male, 61% Female |
| Location Facts | Westminster has four main campuses, three of which are in central London. The Regent Campus, The Marylebone Campus, The Cavendish Campus, The Harrow Campus are the four campuses. | The main university campus is on Holloway Road in the London Borough of Islington where five of the University's Schools are based. The School of Art, Architecture and Design is based in Aldgate. |
| Library | The university Library Guides website provides detailed information and links to helpful books, journals, websites and other resources specific to your course or subject. The university has three libraries at Cavendish campus, Harrow campus and Marylebone campus. | The university libraries have more than 236,138 printed books, 196,286 e-books and 82,018 e-journals titles for you to use. |
| Campus Life | University’s aim is to support students during their studies to function well in the world; experience positive relationships and have a sense of purpose. The university understands that student life can be stressful and commitments outside of University can sometimes be just as demanding as your studies. Through a range of advice, guidance and support services University can help you in looking after your physical, mental and emotional health and wellbeing; they are all connected and equally important. University of Westminster Students' Union (UWSU) was founded in 1966 as The Polytechnic Students' Union. The union also operates a bar, The Undercroft, and the Loft venue, located on the Harrow Campus. The union has hosted to numerous musical events and gigs including Fleetwood Mac, and most notably the first and only encounter between Cream and Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix. Smoke Radio is a student-run radio station at the University of Westminster. The university has grounds in Chiswick on the Thames with boat house, tennis courts, athletics track and about 12 pitches. There are sports pitches and a sports hall at the Harrow campus while the Regent Campus has a gym, badminton courts and offers sports, martial arts and yoga classes. | London Metropolitan University Students' Union (MetSU) is the students' union for students at London Metropolitan University. It provides representation, advice and support to students at the university. |
| Hostel | #Room ( High end apartments ) - $25034 #Rooms - $9585 | #Single room rent/week - $152 #Ensuite rent/week - $219 #Studio rent/week - $295 |
| Famous Alumni | Sinclair Beecham and Julian Metcalfe (co-founders of Pret à Manger) Wilfred Cass (businessman and philanthropist) Raya Abirached (celebrity journalist, and host of the hit TV talent show Arabs Got Talent) Charlie Brooker (BAFTA-nominated broadcaster) | Helen Baker, author William Neville Bingley, lawyer and academic known as the architect of Code of Practice for the Mental Health Act 1983 |
| City Life | From business and finance to fashion, art, music, cinema and sport, London is where things tend to happen first. Studying at Westminster means that your classroom goes well beyond the walls of the university and everything that London has to offer is on your doorstep. London really will be your campus, and is also an ideal place from which to explore the rest of the UK and Europe. On average students can spend around £475 per week on rent and living costs in London. This might be more than you expected. A third of all the UK’s archives are housed in London, including the National Archives, which date back to the 11th century. Among the city’s 380 public libraries is the British Library, within walking distance of our central London campuses, and home to the Magna Carta, one of the most famous documents in the world. With over 200 professional theatres, you could visit a different show every weekend. London can be an excellent springboard for your future career. It's the financial and creative capital of the world, and home to 75% of Fortune 500 companies and thousands of other businesses and organisations across almost every professional sector imaginable. | Not many cities rival London in terms of its arts, culture, sports, food, and social scenes, and it is generally cheaper than other all-star hubs, such as New York City and Hong Kong. With restrictively high rent prices, London is the most expensive city to live in the UK, but the comparatively high salaries help balance this. Greater London has the highest average rent price in the UK at approximately 1,615 GBP (2,030 USD), while the average salary is approximately 35,500 GBP (43,300 USD). |
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