The Application Process
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees
How do I apply?
Please complete an Independent Student Application Form and email the completed form to the Tutorial Office. The form provides us with the basic information, we need, to support you to discern which course is right for you. Once we have received your completed application form, we will follow the steps below:
- We will arrange a conversation with you via Zoom, in person, or by telephone—whichever you prefer. This informal discussion will allow us to address any questions you may have and help identify the most suitable study pathway for you to meet your aims.
- Following your application and our conversation, we will invite you for a formal interview for admission to Westminster.
- Based on the outcome of the interview, we will email you an offer for a place on the relevant programme at Westminster.
- Upon accepting your offer, your journey as a Westminster student will officially begin.
Please note: Student application forms are required to be emailed by,
- the 29th November 2024 for a January 2025 start.
- the 31st August 2025 for a September 2025 start.
Admission Criteria
- Applicants without formal qualifications can apply for a taster module.
- Applicants with one A level or equivalent can apply for the Foundation Award or the Certificate in Higher Education.
- Applicants with three A levels’ or equivalent can gain apply directly onto the BA (honours).
- Applicants with a previous degree in a non-theological subject, can apply for the Graduate Diploma.
- Applicants with a 2:1 honours undergraduate degree or Graduate Diploma, in theology or a related subject, can apply for Postgraduate Study at Certificate, Diploma or Masters (MA) level.
Please note: Students for whom English is their second language should have achieved a score of 6.5 in an IELTS examination (with no component under 6.0), or equivalent. Please note that TOEFL results are not accepted by Durham University.
For more information please contact the Tutorial Office (or on 01223 33 06 49).
Living in College
As a confessional theological college, studying and living at Westminster differs from traditional college accommodation in our desire to foster an intentional and supportive Christian community among all the students studying at the college.
Please find further information here about Living in College
For more information please contact the Tutorial Office (or on 01223 33 06 49).