# University of Westminster: graduate earnings and subjects

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**Quick answer:** Five years after graduating, University of Westminster graduates had median earnings of £32,600 (middle half: £25,300–£42,100), compared with £33,700 across all GB higher education institutions. 80.7% were in sustained work or further study. The highest-earning subject area was Engineering (£43,900). Source: DfE LEO, 2023–24 tax year.

Location: London, England. UKPRN 10007165. Official website: http://www.westminster.ac.uk

## What do University of Westminster graduates earn by subject?

Median earnings of UK-domiciled first-degree graduates by CAH level 2 subject area, tax year 2023–24. Source: DfE LEO provider-level data (https://department-for-education.shinyapps.io/leo-provider-dashboard/). Unadjusted; not a ranking of teaching quality.

| Subject area | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | In work or study, 5 yrs | All GB HEIs, 5 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | £24,900 | £34,000 | £43,900 | 78.6% | £43,600 |
| Architecture, building and planning | £29,700 | £36,200 | £40,400 | 83.8% | £38,100 |
| Computing | £25,300 | £30,700 | £39,200 | 81.9% | £39,900 |
| Business and management | £25,600 | £31,100 | £35,100 | 75.9% | £35,100 |
| Biosciences | £19,400 | £30,700 | £32,900 | 80.8% | £32,900 |
| Law | £25,100 | £27,400 | £32,200 | 85.7% | £33,700 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | £25,100 | £28,200 | £31,500 | 81.1% | £30,000 |
| Politics | £23,600 | £29,300 | £31,100 | 81.8% | £36,600 |
| Media, journalism and communications | £23,100 | £26,900 | £30,700 | 80.2% | £28,500 |
| Allied health | £14,300 | £28,000 | £30,400 | 83.9% | £35,200 |
| Psychology | £24,500 | £30,000 | £30,000 | 80.9% | £29,600 |
| Creative arts and design | £23,200 | £26,700 | £30,000 | 85.3% | £27,100 |
| History and archaeology | £24,200 | £30,200 | £29,800 | 87.9% | £32,600 |
| Languages and area studies | £24,900 | £29,300 | £29,600 | 61.3% | £35,100 |
| English studies | £23,800 | £27,400 | £29,300 | 75.5% | £30,400 |
| Performing arts | £25,300 | £27,800 | £26,700 | 84.4% | £26,000 |
| Medical sciences | £23,800 | £29,600 | Not published | 88% | £40,300 |
| Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy | £22,700 | Not published | Not published | Not published | £42,100 |
| Economics | £22,300 | £29,600 | Not published | Not published | £50,900 |
| All subjects at University of Westminster | £24,900 | £29,600 | £32,600 | 80.7% | £33,700 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much do University of Westminster graduates earn?

DfE LEO data for the 2023–24 tax year shows median earnings for UK-domiciled first-degree graduates of University of Westminster of £24,900 one year after graduating, £29,600 after three years and £32,600 after five years. Each figure is a different graduating cohort, and pay varies widely by subject.

### Which University of Westminster subjects have the highest graduate earnings?

Five years after graduating, the highest median earnings at University of Westminster were in Engineering (£43,900), Architecture, building and planning (£40,400) and Computing (£39,200), among subject areas with at least 20 graduates measured.

### Is University of Westminster good for graduate employment?

80.7% of University of Westminster first-degree graduates were in sustained employment, further study or both five years after graduating, against 88.7% across all GB higher education institutions. Outcomes reflect subject mix, entry grades and where graduates live as well as the university, so compare the specific subject you want to study.

### How do I apply to University of Westminster?

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