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Institution Details
University of West London
Description:
The University of West London is a public university with more than 150 years of history in technical and vocational teaching.
In 2008, the University of West London started a major strategic plan, the first phase of which is complete. The goal was to centralize the University in its location of west London, become concentrate more on employability and enhance its reputation.
The University of West London now has one main West London campus, with two locations at St. Mary's Road in Ealing and Paragon House in Brentford. There will also be a University 'Hub' in Berkshire which will be the place for health-based courses.
The University of West London also has two specialist schools, namely the London School of Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure and the London College of Music and Media. The London School of Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure is one of the largest specialist institutions for tourism, hospitality and leisure education in Europe whereas the London College of Music and Media is the largest specialist music and performing arts school in the United Kingdom.
The Cities of Ealing and Brentford
The West London campus has two locations, one in Ealing and the other in Brentford.
There is no lack of things to do in Ealing. There are over 20 restaurants within the centre of Ealing alone and the cuisines available include Japanese, Nepalese, Italian, Thai and Indian, to name but a few.
The Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre has fantastic shopping amenities, eateries, cinemas, pubs, wine bar and clubs, all offering a variety of retail leisure. There is also a cinema located in the middle of Ealing called the Empire Cinema. Ealing is a mere 30 mins by tube from central London.
Brentford has a lot to offer, with a wide variety of leisure venues, eateries, and stores. It is also only 30 minutes by train to central London.
There is a variety of leisure activities within Brentford. One can choose from sports and fitness centres (Fountain Leisure Centre, Brentford Football Club) to art centres and galleries (Watermans Art Centre). In particular, there are a number of parks nearby (Boston Manor Park, Gunnersbury Park and Syon Park).
There are also a wide variety of cuisine in the area, from Chinese, to Indian, to fish and chips. The public services in the area include the Barclays and Natwest banks on Brentford High Street, a number of places of worship for various religious faiths, the Brentford library and a post office.
Why Choose the University of West London?
Diverse Student Population
There are more than 12,000 full-time students enrolled at the University of West London, of which more than 3000 are overseas students (EU and non-EU).
Close to London
The University of West London is located in the safe and charming area of West London, a very desirable place to be in. Students studying in the University of West London can immerse themselves in the lively, sophisticated atmosphere of the surrounding restaurants, shops and entertainment of central London.
Excellent Facilities
The University of West London has professional facilities, including Mac labs, Recording studios, Training restaurants and several kitchens.
Long History
The University of West London has been based in and around West London for more than 150 years.
Graduate Employability
The University of West London structures its courses such that its students will be prepared for the 21st century. The UK Higher Education Statistical Agency (HESA) reported that 91.1% of its graduates were either working or studying six months after graduation in 2009 / 2010.
The University of West London's Ranking
Information extracted from The Times Good University Guide 2015
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Information extracted from The Guardian University Guide 2011
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Nursing | 33 | Tourism and Leisure management | 13 |
Law | 30 | ||
Nursing | 11 |
Courses Available
Arts
- 3D Design BA(Hons)
- Advertising with Design for Interactive Media BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Digital Arts BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Media Studies BA (Hons)
- Advertising with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Photography and Digital Imaging BA (Hons)
- Art In The Community BA (Hons)
- Composing Concert Music MMus
- Composing for Film and Television MMus
- Composing for Theatre MMus
- Computer Arts MA
- Creative Advertising with Design for Interactive Media BA (Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Media Studies BA(Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Music Performance/Composition BA(Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Photography and Digital Imaging BA(Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Advertising BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Creative Advertising BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Digital Animation BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Digital Arts BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Foundation
- Design for Interactive Media with Media Studies BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Multimedia Computing BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Music BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Music Technology BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Photography BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Public Relations BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Design for Interactive Media with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Design for Interactive Media BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Digital Arts BA (Hons
- Digital Animation with Media Studies BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Music Perfomance/Composition BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Photography and Digital Imaging BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts Specialist BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Advertising BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Creative Advertising BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Design for Interactive Media BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Digital Animation BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Foundation
- Digital Arts with Foundation BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Media Studies BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Multimedia Computing BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Music Perfomance/Composition BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Music Technology BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Photography and Digital Imaging BA
- Digital Arts with Public Relations BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Digital Arts with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Digital Broadcast Media BA (Hons)
- Drama: Acting for Stage and Media BA (Hons)
- Fashion Design HND
- Film and the Moving Image MA
- Fine Art (Community Art) HND
- Graduate English Language
- Graphic Design HND/BA(Hons)
- Interdiciplinary Fine Art BA(Hons)
- Leading, Managing and Partnership Working MA/Pg Cert
- Media and Creative Technologies BA(Hons)
- Media and Event Management BA(Hons)
- Media Arts with Advertising BA(Hons)
- Media Arts with Design for Interactive Media BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Digital Arts BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Languages BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Multimedia Computing BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Music Perfomance/Composition BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Music Technology BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Photography and Digital Imaging BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Public Relations BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Media Arts with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Media MA
- Media, Creative Technologies and Event Management BA (Hons)
- Multimedia HND
- Music (Performance/Composition) BMus(Hons)
- Music and Creative Technology BA(Hons)
- Music and Event Management BA(Hons)
- Music and Media BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance HND
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Creative Advertising BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Creative Advertising BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Digital Arts BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Foundation BMus(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Multimedia Computing BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Music Technology BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with New Media Journalism BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Photography and Digital Imaging BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Public Relations BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Public Relations BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Radio Broadcasting BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with Video Production BA(Hons)
- Music Perfomance/Composition with World Music BA(Hons)
- Music Production HND
- Music Technology Specialist DipHE/BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Advertising BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Design for Interactive Media BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Digital Arts BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Media Studies BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Multimedia Computing BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Music (Perfomance/Composition)BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with New Media Journalism BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Photography and Digital Imaging BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Public Relations BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Radio Broadcasting BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with Video Production BA(Hons)
- Music Technology with World Music BA(Hons)
- Music, Creative Technology and Event MAnagement BA(Hons)
- Music/Media Technology FdA
- New Media Journalism BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Advertising BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Design for Interactive Media BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Digital ArtsBA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with LanguageBA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Media Studies BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Music BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Music Technology BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Photography and Digital Imaging BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Psychology BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Public Relation BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Radio Braodcasting BA(Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Video Production BA(Hons)
- Perfomance Arts (Theatre)HND
- Photography and Digital Imaging BA(Hons)
- Photography MA
- Popular Music Performance (Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Vocals) BMus(Hons)
- Postgraduate Degrees by Research - Music, Media and Creative Technology PhD/MPhil
- Professional Photography BA(Hons)
- Public Relations with Media Studies BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with Photography and Digital Imaging BA (Hons)
- Service Design and Improvement CPPD
- Sociology and Media Arts BA (Hons)
- Video Production with Film Studies MA
Business
- Accounting and Finance BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Marketing BA (Hons)
- Aviation and Business Tourism BA (Hons)
- Aviation and Business Tourism HND
- Business Administration MBA
- Business HND
- Business Information Systems BSc (Hons)
- Business Information Technology HND
- Business Management MA
- Business Studies BA (Hons)
- Business Studies with Accounting BA (Hons)
- Business Studies with Human Resource Management BA (Hons)
- Business Studies with Information Systems BA (Hons)
- Business Studies with Marketing BA (Hons)
- Business Studies with Operational Management BA (Hons)
- Business Travel and Tourism (HND)
- Business Travel and Tourism BA (Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Marketing BA(Hons)
- Information Management (Business) MA
- Marketing Pg Dip
- Marketing with Advertising BA(Hons)
- Marketing with Business BA(Hons)
- Psychology with Marketing BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with Marketing BA (Hons)
Education
- Learning and Teaching Pg Dip/Pg Cert
- Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Pg Cert
Healthcare
- Cancer Nursing (The Royal Marsden) DipHE
- Child Health Nursing (Pre-registration) DipHE/AdvDipHE
- Complementary Approaches to Health - Aromatherapy and Reflexology
- Complementary Medicine MPhil/Phil
- Criminology with Psychology BA (Hons)
- Leadership for Health and Social Care MA
- Lifestyle Medicine (including Health Behaviour Change Counselling) CPPD
- Management Studies (Health and Social Care) Pg Dip
- Midwifery and Womens Health Mphil/PhD
- Midwifery Practice MA
- Psychology with Advertising BA (Hons)
- Psychology with Criminology BA (Hons)
- Psychology with Media Studies BA (Hons)
- Public Health CPPD
- Sport, Health and Fitness Management Foundation Degree/DipHE/BA (Hons)
Hospitality
- Food and Gastronomy HND
- Hospitality and Event Management BA (Hons)
- Hospitality and Event Management HND
- Hospitality and Food Studies (HND)
- Hospitality and Tourism Studies BA (Hons)
- Hospitality and Tourism Studies HND
- Hospitality Management (Foundation Degree)
- Hospitality Management (HND)
- Hospitality Management and Food Studies BA (Hons)
- Hospitality Management BA (Hons)
- Hospitality Management PgDip/MA
- International Hotel and Resort Management BA(Hons)
- International Hotel and Restaurant Management BA(Hons)
- International Hotel Management BA(Hons)
- Postgraduate Degrees by Research - Management, Hospitality, Information Management MPhil/PhD
- Tourism Management Graduate Certificate/MA/Pg Dip
- Travel and Tourism (HND)
- Travel and Tourism Management BA (Hons)
Humanities
- Human Resource Management Pg Dip/MA (CIPD route)
- International Foundation Program
Information Technology
- Computing(HND)
- Creative Advertising with Computing BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Multimedia Computing BA (Hons)
- New Media Journalism with Multimedia Computing BA(Hons)
Law
- Criminology with Law BA (Hons)
- Criminology with New Media Journalism BA (Hons)
- Criminology with Sociology BA (Hons)
- Law Graduate Diploma
- Law LLB (Hons)
- Legal Practice Course (LPC) PgDip
- Legal Practice Pg Dip
Others
- Advertising Specialist BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Public Relations BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Advertising with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Airline and Airport Management (HND)
- Airline and Airport Management BA (Hons)
- Audio Technology MA
- Cancer Care (The Royal Marsden) DipHE
- Chef and Restaurant Diploma
- Communicable Diseases PhD/MPhil
- Costruction(HND)
- Counselling MA/Pg Dip
- Creative Advertising BA (Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Digital Animation BA(Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Creative Advertising with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Creative Technologies and Event Management BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation Specialist BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Advertising BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Creative Advertising BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Public Relations BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Event Management HND
- Information Management (Librarianship) MA
- Learning and Development Pg Dip
- Learning Disability PhD/MPhil
- Management Studies (Public Sector) Pg Dip
- Management Studies Hunting Eng Ltd Open Learning Pg Dip
- Performance (Symphonic Wind Ensemble Direction) MMus
- Performance MMus
- Pre-Masters Foundation
- Public Relations with Advertising BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with Event Management BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with Languages BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with Radio Broadcasting BA (Hons)
- Public Relations with Video Production BA (Hons)
- Public Service Management (Foundation Degree)
- Resort and Event Management HND/BA (Hons)
Science
- Adult Nursing (Pre-registration) DipHE/AdvDipHE/ BSc(Hons)
- Advancing Practice in Health and Social Care MSc
- Applied Computing BSc (Hons)
- Applied Computing for Enterprise MSc
- Child Health Nursing (Pre-registration) BSc (Hons)
- Corporate Communication MSc
- Culinary Arts Management BSc (Hons)
- Exercise and Behavioural Medicine MSc
- Financial and Legal Management MSc
- Food and Gastronomy BSc (Hons)
- Health and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)
- Health Studies BSc (Hons)
- Human Sciences - Pre-medical Option - BSc (Hons)
- Human Sciences BSc (Hons)
- Information Systems BSc (Hons)
- Information Systems MSc
- Information Systems Open Learning BSc (Hons)
- Information Systems with Foundation BSc (Hons)
- Learning Disability Nursing (Pre-Registration) DipHE/AdDipHE/BSc (Hons)
- Media Technology HND/BSc(Hons)
- Media Technology with Foundation BSc (Hons)
- Midwifery (Pre-registration) BSc (Hons)/AdvDipHE
- Multimedia Computing Specialist BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Advertising BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Design for Interactive Media BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Digital Animation BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Digital Arts BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Foundation BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Music Perfomance/Composition BSc(Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Music Technology BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with New Media Journalism BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Photography and Digital Imaging BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Radio Broadcasting BSc (Hons)
- Multimedia Computing with Video Production BSc (Hons)
- Nursing (Pre-Registration) DipHE/AdDipHE/BSc(Hons)
- Positive Care for Older People MSc
- Psychology BSc (Hons)
- Psychology with Counselling Theory BSc (Hons)
- Research Method Pg Dip/MSc
- Sociology and Health Studies BSc (Hons)
- Sociology and Human Sciences BSc (Hons)
- Sociology and Psychology BSc (Hons)
- Sociology BSc (Hons)
- Sociology BSc (Hons)
- Sociology with Advertising BSc (Hons)
- Sociology with Languages BSc (Hons)
- Sociology with New Media Journalism BSc (Hons)
- Sports Science and Medicine BSc (Hons)
Country
United Kingdom
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