Bath Spa University
A public university with a focus on arts, humanities, education, and creative industries. Known for its beautiful campuses and supportive
United Kingdom
University of West London (UWL)
A public university with campuses in Ealing and Brentford, and a healthcare site in Reading. Known as the ‘Career University’
University of Bolton
A public university with a focus on vocational and professionally-relevant courses. Known for its student-focused approach and links with local
University of Westminster
A public university located in London, with origins in the Royal Polytechnic Institution (1838). Known for media, arts and design,
University of Wolverhampton
A public university with campuses in Wolverhampton, Walsall, and Telford. Focus on widening access, vocational education, and regional engagement.
Wrexham University (Prifysgol Wrecsam)
A public university based in Wrexham, North Wales (formerly Glyndŵr University). Focus on applied courses, industry links, and serving its
University of York
The University of York was founded in 1963 on a campus at Heslington, outside the walled city of York in
York St John University
A public university with origins in 1841 as a Church of England teacher training college. Known for its community focus,
Birkbeck, University of London (BBK)
Birkbeck, University of London was founded in 1823 by George Birkbeck, who wanted to educate London’s working people. It began
University Centre Leeds
Offers higher education courses as part of Leeds City College, one of the largest further education colleges in the UK.