The University of Westminster is a reputable public institution of higher learning situated in the heart of London, United Kingdom. With a long history spanning almost two centuries, the institution prides itself on a solid foundation in academics and a hands-on approach to learning. It also prides itself on a diverse international student body and a reputation for learning, innovation, and industry engagement.

For Nepali students, Westminster represents an opportunity to access UK-recognised qualifications while studying locally in Nepal through formal academic partnerships. It makes British higher education more accessible and affordable to those students who wish to access international qualifications without having to relocate abroad.

Programs Offered Globally

The courses offered at the University of Westminster include a variety of disciplines, such as

Computing and Information Technology
Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Business and Management
Media, Communication & Design
Engineering and Sciences
Social Sciences and Humanities

These courses are designed to provide students with the best knowledge required for the competitive national/international job market.

Programs Offered in Nepal

The University of Westminster delivers some of its UK degree programs in Nepal with the help of its official Transnational Education partnership in the country. These programs are as follows:

Undergraduate Programs

BSc (Hons) Computer Science – a UK‑standard computer science degree covering software development, systems, programming, and computing foundations.
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Forensics - This program includes modules in cybersecurity, digital investigation, networks, and digital safety.

These programs are similar in curriculum and standards to the programs offered at the University of Westminster in the UK.

College in Nepal Offering These Programs

The Westminster College (TWC) is the partner institution in Nepal, based in Kupondole, Lalitpur, Kathmandu. It is the official partner institution for the delivery of the verified programs. It was formed to offer high-quality British degrees at a lower cost.

At The Westminster College (TWC), students can enroll in:

BSc (Hons) Computer Science
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Forensics

These programs are offered in Nepal through a franchise model with the University of Westminster, and the students are able to attain internationally recognized UK qualifications within the country.

Admission Requirements

For Undergraduate Programs

Completion of +2 / Grade 12 or equivalent from a recognised board.
Submission of academic transcripts and required documents.
Minimum academic criteria as specified by Westminster College.

Note: Some programs require assessment of English language proficiency and internal assessments.

Admission to the programs is on the basis of academic merit and academic qualifications prescribed by the partner college.

Learning Approach & Student Experience

Westminster-affiliated institutions' learning approach while studying in Nepal focuses on the following:

Practical, industry‑relevant coursework with real coding labs and cybersecurity labs
Project‑based learning and hands‑on assignments
Supportive faculty with industry experience
Opportunities for internships and professional exposure
Career development support and guidance

This approach allows students to gain practical experience and international academic credentials that can open doors to future opportunities.