About University of Westminster
Overview
- The University of Westminster is a public research university based in London, United Kingdom.
- Founded in 1838 as the Royal Polytechnic Institution, it was the first polytechnic to open in the UK.
- The Polytechnic formally received a Royal charter in August 1839 and became the University of Westminster in 1992. Westminster has its main campus in Regent Street in central London, with additional campuses in Fitzrovia, Marylebone, and Harrow.
- It also operates the Westminster International University in Tashkent in Uzbekistan
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Reputation
Things you should know
- The Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) is ranked 40th in the world by the QS World University Rankings 2018.
- The university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Association of MBAs, EFMD, EQUIS, the European University Association and Universities UK.
- Westminster's alumni include a Nobel laureate in Medicine, the inventor of cordite, heads of state, politicians and mayors, Olympians, scientists, BAFTA and Oscar winning filmmakers,Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Grammy Award winning musicians etc.
- The university was also ranked 15th for Art and Design in the UK, and 18th in the UK for Architecture.
- In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, almost 80% of Westminster's submitted research across 20 subject areas was judged to be of international quality.
- In 2013, Westminster was ranked joint second in the UK by the Architects’ Journal in their "AJ Top 100" special issue
Alumni
Of University of Westminster
- Robert Bellinger (former director of Arsenal Football Club).
- Moorad Choudhry (Managing Director at Royal Bank of Scotland plc).
- Michael Jackson (former controller of BBC1 and BBC2, and Chairman of Universal Television).
- Tej Lalvani (CEO of Vitabiotics ).
- Andrew Dunn (BAFTA-winning cinematographer Edge of Darkness, The Bodyguard, Precious, and The Butler)
- Arthur Max (Oscar-nominated and BAFTA-winning art director Se7en, Gladiator, Prometheus, and The Martian)
- Seamus McGarvey (cinematographer Atonement
- Anna Karenina, The Avengers, and The Greatest Showman)
- Neal Purvis (scriptwriter James Bond series including Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, and Spectre).
- Christopher Bailey (Chief Executive and Chief Creative Officer at Burberry).
- Nick Mason, Roger Waters, and Rick Wright (members of the Grammy Award-winning rock group Pink Floyd)
- Charlie Watts (member of the Grammy Award-winning rock group The Rolling Stones)
- Sir Alexander Fleming (Awarded the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine)
- Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (chemist and inventor of cordite)
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