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Welcome to the University of West London Contents
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It is a great time to consider joining the University
of West London – our students have voted us
the top modern university in London for overall
satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2019,
and 98% of our graduates are in employment or Welcome 2
further study within six months of graduation*. ..........................................................................................................................
As a student at the University of West London you Contact us 4
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will enjoy a high-quality education closely linked to Why choose UWL 5
employment: our graduates go on to achieve great ..........................................................................................................................
success in their chosen disciplines and professions. Course options for transfer 6
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As part of our friendly and supportive community, Funding your studies 8
you will be studying in the heart of one of London’s ..........................................................................................................................
most successful business regions offering excellent Scholarships and bursaries
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opportunities for networking and gaining industry ..........................................................................................................................
insight, whatever your chosen discipline. Library and Aspire Bursary 10
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I look forward to welcoming you to the University.
Accommodation 11
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Student Support 12
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Joining in, having fun and making a difference 15
Professor Peter John
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Why we are the Career University 16
Vice-Chancellor ..........................................................................................................................
University of West London Students’ Union 17
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Our location 19
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Student testimonials 20
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Notes 22
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Top modern Terms and Conditions 23
university in ..........................................................................................................................
London for overall Useful contacts 24
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satisfaction.**
*HESA employment performance indicator (July 2018)
**National Student Survey 2019
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Contact us Why choose UWL
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Call us
98% of our graduates are
Top modern university in
Speak to one of our expert advisers on our in employment or further
London for overall satisfaction.
dedicated GSM hotline on: study within six months of
National Student Survey 2019
graduating.* *
+44 (0)20 8231 2220 HESA employment performance
indicator (July 2018)
Visit us at our Ealing site
St Mary’s Road, Ealing, London W5 5RF
Teaching
Excellence
Framework
GSM Advice and Information
Session
Thursday 8 August, 3-6pm £150m campus investment with
state-of-the-art facilities
You will have the opportunity to speak to our
academic team, admissions, our finance team and Our stunning campus has a modern library – with Sports Centre
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library and three IT suites, spacious study areas and
comfy seating – plus a newly refurbished students’
union and industry-leading training facilities.
Clearing Advice Session
Saturday 17 August, 11am-3pm
You will be able to talk to lecturers, view our facilities 100% student satisfaction –
and much more. National Student Survey 2019
• BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic
• BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance with Engineering
Foundation • BSc (Hons) Computer Science with
Campus Tours • BA (Hons) Acting Foundation
• BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations • BSc (Hons) Forensic Science
Tours of our Ealing site run regularly throughout the • BA (Hons) Business Studies with Human
week. For available dates and to book visit: • BSc (Hons) Information Technology
Resource Management Management for Business
uwl.ac.uk/campustours • BA (Hons) Musical Theatre • BNursing (Hons) Nursing - Learning
• BA (Hons) Visual Effects Disabilities Nursing
• BEng (Hons) Civil and Environmental • FdSc Healthcare Practice
Engineering
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Course options for transfer
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Guaranteed course at UWL – Other List 1 Credit value transfer
Course at GSM BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance with Sandwich
Option one options
BA (Hons) Accounting and BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (L6-direct based on optional
Year Highest credit value at L3
List 1 BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Finance modules passed) or BSc (Hons) Finance and Management 120 credits completed at L3 – entry at L4
BSc (Hons) Accounting and BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (L6-direct based on optional BSc (Hons) Finance and Management
List 1
Finance modules passed) or BSc (Hons) Finance and Management BA (Hons) Business Studies Highest credit value at L4
BSc (Hons) App Development BA (Hons) Business Studies (Top-Up) 5-55 credits at L4 – entry at L4 in September 2019
BSc (Hons) Creative Computing List 2
for Digital Business BA (Hons) Business Studies with Entrepreneurship (for up to 120 credits), 60-115 credits at L4 – entry
BSc (Hons) Business BA (Hons) Business Studies or BA (Hons) International Business BA (Hons) Business Studies with Finance at L4 in September 2019 (for up to 60 credits)
List 1 – transfer at L5 in January 2020,120 credits at L4 –
Management Management BA (Hons) Business Studies with Foundation
entry at L5 in September 2019
BSc (Hons) Business Management BA (Hons) Business Studies or BA (Hons) Music Management or BA (Hons) Business Studies with Human Resource
List 1
with Creative Industries BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media Management
BSc (Hons) Business BA (Hons) Business Studies with Entrepreneurship or BSc (Hons) BA (Hons) Business Studies with Internship
Highest credit value at L5
List 1 5-55 credits at L5 – entry at L5 in September 2019
Management with E- commerce Marketing and Social Media BA (Hons) Business Studies with Marketing
(for up to 120 credits), 60-115 credits at L5 – entry
BSc (Hons) Economics BSc (Hons) Business Economics List 1
BSc (Hons) Business Economics at L5 in September 2019 (for up to 60 credits) –
BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management transfer at L6 in January 2020, 120 credits at L5 –
BSc (Hons) Enterprise and Small BA (Hons) International Business Management entry at L6 in September 2019
BA (Hons) Business Studies with Entrepreneurship List 1
Business Development
BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media
BSc (Hons) Events and Highest credit value at L6
BA (Hons) Event Management List 1 BSc (Hons) Social Media Marketing
Entertainment Management
BSc (Hons) Health Promotion and Public Health 5-55 credits at L6 – entry at L6 in September 2019
BSc (Hons) Human Resources (for up to 120 credits), 60-115 credits at L6 – entry
BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management List 1 BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations
with Management at L6 in September 2019 (for up to 60 credits)
BSc (Hons) Management with BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management (level 4) or BA (Hons)
Human Resource Management Business Studies with HRM (for direct entry to L5 / L6 only)
List 1 List 2
BA (Hons) Games, Design and Animation
BSc (Hons) Marketing BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media List 1 BSc Computer Games Technology
BSc (Hons) Oil and Gas
BA (Hons) Business Studies or BSc (Hons) Business Economics List 1 List 3
Management
BA (Hons) Criminology
BSc (Hons) Professional BA (Hons) Business Studies or BA (Hons) International Business
List 1 BA (Hons) Criminology Policing & Forensics
Management Management or BSc (Hons) Finance and Management
BA (Hons) Criminology with Criminal Justice
BSc (Hons) Travel and Tourism BA (Hons) Travel and Tourism Management List 1 BA (Hons) Criminology with Law
BA (Hons) Criminology with Psychology
LLB (Hons) LLB (Hons) List 3
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Funding your studies Scholarships and bursaries
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Paying your fees Student Loans Company There are various scholarships available to Top-up Bursary
UWL undergraduate students which you can
All courses have tuition fees which you will need If you are currently in receipt of a student loan apply for to help with the cost of university. Our Top-up Bursary is for all new Home/EU
to pay or make alternative arrangements to pay you will need to log in to your Student Loans entrants enrolling in September 2019 onto Level
for, depending on your eligibility. The amount you Company account to inform them of your change 6 of a full-time undergraduate top-up degree.
pay in tuition fees depends on whether you are of university. Please note that you have to apply There is no need to apply as the University
UWL Full-time UG Bursary
assessed as a UK, EU or overseas student. for student finance every year. automatically checks eligibility.
The University provides bursaries to full-time
If you have any queries about tuition fees for 0300 100 0607 Student Finance England For further information, full eligibility criteria and
Home/EU students enrolling on a course in
your course at UWL, please contact our finance details of how to apply for scholarships, please
gov.uk/studentfinance September 2019, who have a household income
helpline: visit our website or contact the team:
of less than £25,000 per annum. For students
financehelp@uwl.ac.uk transferring from GSM bursaries will be provided uwl.ac.uk/scholarships
+44 (0)20 8280 0283
Disabled Students’ Allowance at £500 per year*.
The bursary is to help towards the cost of study +44 (0)20 8231 2214
Disabled students may be eligible for
uwl.ac.uk/fees and can help towards learning materials, catering
the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), which scholarships@uwl.ac.uk
covers additional study related costs arising from outlets, or Paragon Accommodation.
a disability. Please contact our Wellbeing team as
Self-funding? early as possible to discuss your application.
The application deadline for September 2019
entry is 30 November 2019.
If you are paying your own fees, details will be
disability@uwl.ac.uk
given to you during enrolment by UWL Student Please note: ALL our scholarships
Finance team about the methods of payment and bursary payments are subject to
available, as there are options to pay your fees in *Bursaries are limited in number and terms and conditions apply.
students’ attendance, engagement
instalments. and submission to assessment.
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Library and Aspire Bursary
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Aspire Card Library
Aspire cards will be given to transferring students. As a student at UWL, you automatically belong
As part of the Aspire Scheme, GSM students to our libraries at Ealing and Reading which
transferring onto Level 4 will get £100 worth of provide a range of study spaces for group and
books . These books have been chosen by your individual study, computers and space to use
course team as the core books you will need to your own mobile device.
start your course. Students transferring onto
The Paul Hamlyn Library at Ealing is open 24/7
Level 5 or 6 will receive £100 in each year of
during term time to enable you to study around
full-time study. You can spend your funds via the
your personal and work schedules. The library is a
John Smith’s online store.
light open space, spread across three floors with
Reading Lists different types of study zones and furniture to
suit your needs.
Our online reading list system (UWLReadingLists)
Accommodation
supports your studies and saves you time by Each course has an Academic Support Librarian
providing quick links to resources recommended who can help you with using the library’s search
by your lecturer. Your reading list is split up into tools; find, evaluate and use information sources
Essential, Recommended and Further Reading, and reference them. Additional support can
helping you to navigate the list and prioritise be found within the libraries building as well as
your reading. The library provides access to print through drop-ins at the Brentford site and online
and electronic material from your reading lists via our 24 hour chat service. The Brentford site
alongside an additional range of other resources. also has a book delivery and returns service.
This material includes books, e-books, journals Paragon Student Lets – Brentford Applying for Accommodation
All Library sites have a range of IT services on
and databases, music scores and more. offer including facilities to help with presenting Paragon Student Lets provides purpose-built As soon as you have accepted a place on one of
your work, and are equipped with PCs, printers/ student accommodation at our Brentford site, with our courses as your firm (first) choice, you will be
copiers, scanners and more. over 800 study bedrooms all equipped with en- able to apply for accommodation.
suite facilities and wifi broadband.
For further information please contact For further information about accommodation,
the team on: There are also 29 studios, each with a fitted integral please contact the team:
kitchen and en-suite toilet and shower facilities. All
uwl.ac.uk/library financehelp@uwl.ac.uk
rooms are fitted to the highest standard and have
wifi broadband access. All rooms are wheelchair- +44 (0)20 8280 0283
library@uwl.ac.uk accessible, served by lifts and are non-smoking.
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There is a large common room with a large
+44 (0)20 8231 2405 (Ealing)
screen television, pool tables, table football and a
+44 (0)20 8209 4434 number of vending machines. The Students’ Union
(Reading, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) ensures there is plenty of entertainment available
throughout the academic year to keep our students
entertained.
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Support for care leavers
The University of West London is committed to
supporting those currently living in local authority
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care and care leavers at every stage of their
university journey. We have two designated
members of staff who offer a wide range of
Student Support
financial and pastoral support to care leavers
considering joining UWL and those studying with
us. They are on call to help with specific questions
or concerns throughout the year at UWL.
For support before starting your studies with us
We have a strong, friendly advice and support Academic Support for Students please contact Jenny Tait.
network in place to assist if you need a little extra
Academic Drop-in support: uwl.ac.uk/careleavers
help and support during your time at university.
Daily opportunities for you to speak with someone jenny.tait@uwl.ac.uk
William Brake Student Services provide
a range of services including: openly and confidentially, with no appointment
required. Additional drop-ins are available offering
• Academic writing support
maths, numeracy and stats support and English
Wellbeing support (disability, learning
• Careers, employment services, language guidance to students studying in a difficulties and mental health)
placements and volunteering second language. The support offered is flexible and tailored to
• Funding advice meet the individual needs of the student. If you
Academic Skills Workshop: have a disability, mental health condition or long
• General student advice
Sessions delivered throughout the year, helping you term health condition, contact the wellbeing
• Health - including counselling team. We strongly advise you to contact the
to develop skills relevant to your degree.
and chaplaincy Wellbeing Team as early as possible to ensure all
• Immigration advice Peer Mentoring Service: your support is in place before you commence
• IT support your studies.
Opportunity to be paired with another student
• Personal tutors studying within your School, who can support you +44 (0) 020 8231 2739
by sharing their experiences.
• Student finance
disability@uwl.ac.uk
• Support for care leavers IT Guidance:
• UWL ID cards If you have limited experience of working with IT,
• Wellbeing support (disability, guidance is available to help you familiarise yourself Welfare Team
learning difficulties and mental health). with the tools needed. Support for any students who may be worried,
anxious or in crisis over personal problems. The
For further information about any of the support Get ahead before you begin at UWL Welfare Team will listen and provide impartial
available via student services please contact the advice, support and information.
We offer a series of workshops including One Day
team on:
Workshops and our three day workshop for mature For further information about any of our student
uwl.ac.uk/studentservices learners, to help you prepare for university: services please contact the team on:
• Gain essential academic skills
studentservices@uwl.ac.uk studentservices@uwl.ac.uk
• Engage with UWL support services.
If you would like to find out more, please email: +44 (0) 020 8231 2345
academic.support@uwl.ac.uk
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Joining in, having fun and
making a difference
Student Ambassadors “Being a student ambassador helps me to
Student Ambassadors are employed by the develop transferable skills that I can use in
University of West London to assist at a variety the future, the flexible work also helps me to
of events such as open days, HE/UCAS Fairs and balance work, studies and home life.”
professorial lectures. As a Student Ambassador, you Alieta Austin, BSc (Hons) Social Work student Year two
will also have the opportunity to work with young
The V-Team
people across London, act as a mentor and run
workshops related to your course, developing key Volunteering with the University of West London
employability skills at the same time. This is a paid is all about making the most of your university
opportunity and there are two recruitment cycles experience, developing your CV, meeting new
a year. friends, making a difference in the community, and
helping you secure a job in the future.
uwl.ac.uk/volunteering
University of West London Volunteering
@The_VTeam
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Why we are the Career University Students’ Union
The University of West London has one of the best The Careers Service offers: Welcome from the President
employment rates in the country with 98% of our
graduates in employment or further study within Professionally-qualified and experienced careers Hello and welcome to the University of
six months of graduating *(HESA employment consultants provide expert advice and guidance to West London! My name’s Jacob and
performance indicator (2018) on graduates who say help you identify your career options. I’m the President of the University of
they are working or studying (or both) six months • Personalised careers guidance and advice West London’s Student Union. By now
after completing their studies). • Support with applications for work and further study you will have already started your first
• Volunteering and employer engagement. day as a student, met a ton of new
We offer a wealth of opportunities and advice to
enhance your employability skills and to provide you people, and taken another massive step
with the best possible connections to drive your future uwl.ac.uk/careers towards a career in your chosen field.
success. University of West London Careers and If I could offer any advice at all, it would
Our Careers Services and our Placement and Employment Service be to attack every opportunity head on
Employment Service, known as the World of Work and to say yes to everything. University
@UWLCareers
(WOW) support placements, work experience, is a fantastic experience so enjoy it and
employment and other work opportunities for all our squeeze everything you possibly can
students, these include: out of it. Some of the most important
• Placements (including employer-led skills that I learnt were outside of the
presentations and recruitment fairs) classroom so don’t be afraid to try
• Employment Services (both internal something new like a society or sports
and external job opportunities) club and meet lots of different people.
@UWLPES The SU will be there every step of
the way so don’t be afraid to ask for
98% of our graduates support and stop me to say hi or ask
are in employment any questions you may have. Good luck
or further study within and see you around!
six months of
graduating.*
*HESA employment performance indicator (July 2018)
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Our location
With campuses in west London and Reading, our Our facilities
students can enjoy the wide variety of restaurants,
shops and nightlife that these vibrant areas have The University has invested significantly in its
to offer, as well as having easy access to central facilities, as part of our ongoing commitment to
London. providing first-class teaching and social experiences
for our students. Our improved teaching and
Students at our West London campus will be learning facilities include: a new modern library
studying in one of the greenest boroughs in at our Ealing site; improved teaching facilities
London with spacious parks, a cosmopolitan including a radio studio, musical theatre spaces
atmosphere and excellent industry links. The area is and specialist architecture and civil engineering
safe and multicultural with excellent transport links. facilities; a simulation centre for Nursing and
Midwifery students at our Reading campus; and
University Shuttle Bus Flight Pad, a computerised flight simulator and an
The University provides a free shuttle bus service exciting new addition to our learning simulation
between Ealing Broadway station and our facilities.
Brentford site, enabling students and staff to travel
easily between our two west London sites.
18 19“Being in London is perfect “UWL has truly state-of-the-
for my course. I love the art facilities. I feel like I’m
opportunities and I feel that learning something new
there’s loads more to come.” every day.”
MEERA HIGGINSON NICOLAS GUTIERREZ
BA (Hons) Event Management BSc (Hons) Applied Sound Engineering
“The course has really
“I love the extra-curricular empowered me to be a forward-
aspects of the University. There
thinking nurse. The inspiration
are so many great societies
of the lecturers has really
that help build a sense of
pushed all of us to be ambitious
community.” in where we want to go.”
MALIK KHAN ONAHI IDIKWU
BA (Hons) Business Studies with Internship
BSc (Hons) Nursing - Children’s Nursing
20 21Notes Notes
Terms and Conditions
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.............................................................................................................................................................. By accepting an offer to study at the University of 13. Criminal Convictions
West London, you are agreeing to our student terms
.............................................................................................................................................................. and conditions. You are strongly advised to read When you are given an offer of a place, you must
disclose any relevant unspent criminal convictions
.............................................................................................................................................................. and understand all student terms and conditions,
which include offences involving physical violence,
available to download at: www.uwl.ac.uk/terms. We
.............................................................................................................................................................. wish to draw particular attention to the following sexual violence, fire arms, drugs and arson. Having
such a conviction is not necessarily bar to admission
.............................................................................................................................................................. sections.
but the University will need to consider whether
.............................................................................................................................................................. such convictions pose a risk to other members
of the University. Such disclosures will be dealt
.............................................................................................................................................................. 3. Cancellation before Enrolment with in accordance with the Regulations for the
.............................................................................................................................................................. You have a right to cancel this agreement within 14 Consideration of Criminal Convictions available at:
www.uwl.ac.uk/policies. Please declare any unspent
.............................................................................................................................................................. days of your acceptance of an offer of a place to
criminal convictions in writing to;
study at the University (“Cancellation Period”). You
.............................................................................................................................................................. do not have to give a reason for cancellation. Any Head of Admissions
.............................................................................................................................................................. reimbursements of fees for cancellation will be in University of West London
accordance with the Tuition Fee Policy, available to St. Mary’s Road
.............................................................................................................................................................. download at: www.uwl.ac.uk/policies London
.............................................................................................................................................................. W5 5RF
.............................................................................................................................................................. 8. Fees and Payment To view the University’s full Terms and
.............................................................................................................................................................. You are required to pay tuition fees at the beginning
Conditions for students please visit:
.............................................................................................................................................................. of each academic year as part of the enrolment onlineregistry.uwl.ac.uk/MyRegistry
process. If you withdraw from the University you
.............................................................................................................................................................. will be liable for the tuition fees up until formal
.............................................................................................................................................................. notification of your withdrawal is received by the
.............................................................................................................................................................. University in accordance with the Tuition Fee Policy
..............................................................................................................................................................
.............................................................................................................................................................. 9. Adherence to Immigration Rules
.............................................................................................................................................................. If you are a non UK/EU/EEA national but not
sponsored under Tier 4 visa, you will need to provide
.............................................................................................................................................................. evidence of your right to remain in the UK before
.............................................................................................................................................................. you can be enrolled. The University will normally
only accept students whose application to remain
.............................................................................................................................................................. in the UK has been approved by the Home Office
.............................................................................................................................................................. and reserves the right not to enrol students whose
immigration status has still to be determined.
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................
22 23University of University of University of
Tel: 0800 036 8888
West London West London West London
Brentford Site Reading Site Int: +44 (0)20 8231 2468
Ealing Site
St Mary’s Road Boston Manor Road Fountain House
Ealing
London W5 5RF
Brentford
Middlesex TW8 9GA
2 Queens Walk
Reading RG1 7QF
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Useful contacts
Accommodation William Brake Student Services Centre
+44 (0)20 8280 0283 St Mary’s Road
financehelp@uwl.ac.uk Ealing W5 5RF
Ealing Site: The Street, Ground Floor
Admissions
+44 (0)20 8231 2220 +44 (0)20 8231 2573/2345
undergraduate.admissions@uwl.ac.uk studentservices@uwl.ac.uk
@UWLStuServices
Bursaries and Scholarships
+44 (0)20 8231 2214 Disability Support
scholarships@uwl.ac.uk If you require any support whilst you study
at UWL register with us as soon as possible
Enrolment helpline
+44 (0)20 8231 2739
+44 (0)20 8231 2310
enrolhelp@uwl.ac.uk wellbeing.team@uwl.ac.uk
IT Services Student Advice team
+44 (0)300 111 4895
If you require any assistance or support with your
ITServiceDesk@uwl.ac.uk
Student Finance (Funding) please contact:
Students’ Union +44 (0)20 8231 2519
+44 (0)20 8231 2276 student.advice@uwl.ac.uk
uwl.su@uwl.ac.uk
@UniWestLondon
Library
@UniWestLondon
+44 (0)20 8231 2405
library@uwl.ac.uk UniversityWestLondon
UWL Student Finance Centre University of West London
+44 (0)20 8280 0239
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