Westminster Business School, University of Westminster, is nestled in the heart of London we have excellent industry links and global partnerships. A friendly and diverse community committed to the highest quality teaching and learning, our degrees are recognised or accredited by national and international professional bodies. We pride ourselves on being an institution that welcomes and supports students from all backgrounds to achieve.

Our practical teaching draws on and relates learning to the real world with guest speakers, field trips and live projects. Outstanding facilities include a state-of-the-art Bloomberg-powered Financial Markets Suite, Fabrication Laboratory and Digital Marketing Lab.

Degrees are taught by a multicultural, international faculty, many of whom come from professional practice and publish in top international journals. Learning is informed by current events, research and business activities. Live projects, case studies, guest speakers, work placements and management consultancy via the student-run Westminster Business Consultants (WBC) are designed to enhance graduate employability.

Courses are grouped into the subject areas listed below, delivered by four specialist Academic Schools: Applied Management; Finance and Accounting; Management and Marketing; and Organisations, Economy and Society.

We are committed to developing teaching, research and mobility partnerships that deliver exciting study and internship opportunities, globally relevant education and internationally recognised research. Our excellent international partnerships connect us to our global community and partners, which is at the heart of everything we do.

WBS offers MPhil and PhD research degrees in various areas including economics, management, finance and marketing. From corporate culture to international business, emerging technology to social enterprise, consumer behaviour to sustainable marketing, we provide insight and practical solutions to some of society’s most pressing issues. Our students have access to cutting-edge developments in innovative and relevant research affecting individuals, the workplace and organisations locally, nationally and across the globe.

The majority of our research was classified as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ research (REF2021) and we are particularly proud of our research into skills, labour markets, equality and diversity and built environment. The impact of this research is felt widely across society and REF scored our research as 2nd of 108 Business and Management submissions.

Our Working Paper Series (WPS) aims to disseminate research output from WBS staff and doctoral students.