The University of Westminster
London, England
How much do University of Westminster graduates earn by subject?
University of Westminster graduates earn a median salary of £29,000 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Engineering at £39,800, while Allied health graduates earn £26,600.
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How competitive is University of Westminster?
In 2024, University of Westminster received 56,480 applications and accepted 11,210 students, giving an acceptance rate of 19.8%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at University of Westminster?
80% of University of Westminster graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 16 subjects with median salaries ranging from £26,600 to £39,800. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 89.2% | £39,800 |
| Computing | 84.1% | £39,100 |
| Architecture, building and planning | 78.5% | £38,700 |
| Law | 80.9% | £34,300 |
| Politics | 70.8% | £32,500 |
| Business and management | 82.9% | £32,500 |
| History and archaeology | 80.5% | £31,800 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 82.1% | £31,000 |
| Biosciences | 78.4% | £30,700 |
| English studies | 82.8% | £30,300 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 83.1% | £29,600 |
| Languages and area studies | 63.5% | £28,300 |
| Creative arts and design | 83.3% | £27,900 |
| Performing arts | 75.3% | £27,900 |
| Psychology | 80.7% | £27,700 |
| Allied health | 78.7% | £26,600 |
* Avg. Tariff: Average UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. This is not the entry requirement — enrolled students often exceed requirements. Always check the official university website for actual entry requirements.
Reference: A*=56, A=48, B=40, C=32 points. Example: AAA = 144 points. Calculate your tariff →
Highest Earning Subjects
- 1 Engineering £39,800
- 2 Computing £39,100
- 3 Architecture, building and planning £38,700
- 4 Law £34,300
- 5 Politics £32,500
Quick Facts
Tuition Fees
UK students: £9,250/year (government-capped)
International students: £15,000–£40,000+/year (varies by course)
Check the university website for exact international fees.
Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings 5 years after graduation for 2015-17 graduates.
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