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Why choose us?

Why choose us?

Why choose us?

University Centre Weston is the TEF Gold higher education provider in North Somerset.

We deliver a great choice of degree-level courses in partnership with nearby universities across our three campuses in Weston-super-Mare.

We also pride ourselves on providing outstanding student support and being focused on helping our students start and progress their careers.

Come along to our next Open Day to find out how we could help you achieve your ambitions with higher education.

Open Day
Come along to our next Open Day to find out how we could help you achieve your ambitions with higher education.

Open Day

Come along to our next Open Day to find out how we could help you achieve your ambitions with higher education.

Quality courses

The quality of our courses has been recognised as outstanding through external review from the Quality Assurance Agency and Teaching Excellence Framework, along with External Examiners and other quality assurance measures. This means the teaching, learning and opportunities we provide are of the highest quality in Britain. We have also achieved the best Higher Education Review in the West of England.

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Excellent results

A fantastic 39% of our Honours graduates achieved first-class degrees in 2021, which is above the national average.

Outstanding support

We do all we can to support our students, including offering mental health and wellbeing guidance and providing specialist learning expertise. Students regularly praise the support they receive, and often tell us this is one of the reasons they chose to study with us.

Click here to view our student support booklet.

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Fantastic facilities

We have created a modern learning environment across our campuses and have recently invested tens of millions of pounds to build a new University Centre and new Health and Active Living Skills Centre.

Bigger choice

We offer a range of degree-level courses and qualifications to suit our students’ needs, including HNCs and HNDs, Foundation Degrees, Higher Apprenticeships, Degree Apprenticeships, Honours Degrees and Honours Top-up Degrees.

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We have created a modern learning environment across our campuses and have recently invested tens of millions of pounds to build a new University Centre and new Health.

  • Quality courses

    We are rated as Gold in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework, meaning the teaching, learning and opportunities we provide are of the highest quality in Britain, and we have also achieved the best Higher Education Review in the West of England.

  • Student satisfaction

    We achieved an overall satisfaction score of 93% in the National Student Survey 2019 and five of our degree areas – Animal Management, Applied Computing, Counselling, Early Years and Musical Theatre – have individual overall satisfaction scores of 100%.

  • Outstanding support

    We do all we can to support our students, including offering mental health and wellbeing guidance and providing additional learning expertise, and we also offer plenty of opportunities to get involved with everything going on at UCW.

  • Quality courses

    We are rated as Gold in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework, meaning the teaching, learning and opportunities we provide are of the highest quality in Britain, and we have also achieved the best Higher Education Review in the West of England.

  • Student satisfaction

    We achieved an overall satisfaction score of 93% in the National Student Survey 2019 and five of our degree areas – Animal Management, Applied Computing, Counselling, Early Years and Musical Theatre – have individual overall satisfaction scores of 100%.

  • Outstanding support

    We do all we can to support our students, including offering mental health and wellbeing guidance and providing additional learning expertise, and we also offer plenty of opportunities to get involved with everything going on at UCW.

Quality courses

We are rated as Gold in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework, meaning the teaching, learning and opportunities we provide are of the highest quality in Britain, and we have also achieved the best Higher Education Review in the West of England.

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