The University of Westminster is very grateful to its partners and donors in the scholarship programme. Many of the scholarships would not have been possible or as extensive without their involvement and contributions.

The Ai Kameli Trust

The Ai Kameli Trust works in East Timor to provide opportunities and to improve conditions for the people of that country (www.aikameli.com).

Association of Commonwealth Universities

The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) is a voluntary society, founded in 1913. It is a registered charity, controlled by its member institutions through an elected council. The aim of the ACU is to strengthen the universities in membership through international co-operation and understanding (www.acu.ac.uk).

Chevening- Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office provides support through the Chevening Scheme for a significant number of students studying at the University of Westminster (www.chevening.com).

Commonwealth Broadcasting Association

The Commonwealth Broadcasting Association is a membership-based organisation, with some 100 corporate members, working for quality broadcasting throughout the Commonwealth. This is achieved through training, bursaries for employees of member organisations, conferences, a magazine (Commonwealth Broadcaster) and their website (www.cba.org.uk).

The Frank Longford Charitable Trust

The Frank Longford Charitable Trust was established in 2002 by friends, family and admirers of Lord Longford (1905-2001), the Labour cabinet minister and lifelong penal reformer, to celebrate his achievements and to further the goals he pursued in the fields of social and prison reform. As well as organising an annual Longford Lecture and awarding the Longford Prize, it funds Longford Scholarships to support ex-prisoners who wish to continue their rehabilitation and reintegration back into society through higher education. There are currently 25 ex-prisoners on its scheme (www.longfordtrust.org).

Guildford Academic associates

We are extremely grateful to G.A.A. who have made a very handsome donation to the university to establish the Reid Scholarship for biosciences.

International Students House 

International Students House (ISH) is open 365 days a year and located in leafy Regent’s Park. ISH offers free accommodation for many of our scholars. The house was founded for the betterment of international understanding and provides a unique social, cultural and recreational centre for international and British students alike. A variety of events take place including social and cultural experiences and there are also counselling and advice services onsite.

ISH ultimately offers students from the developing world opportunities to study at many universities in London and make wide and long lasting friends with people from all over the world (www.ish.org.uk).

Investment Property Databank

Investment Property Databank (IPD), established in the UK in 1985, is a global information business. It is the market leader in supply of objective measurement and analysis of property. The IPD has generously donated to the Geoff Marsh memorial scholarship, and intend to provide one year's work experience for the new Geoff Marsh scholar (www.ipdglobal.com).

MBI Al Jaber Foundation

The MBI Al Jaber Foundation is a British registered charity that emerged from founder and sole patron Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber's desire to promote better understanding between the peoples of the Middle East and the wider world, especially in Europe but also with the USA and elsewhere. The MBI Al Jaber Foundation enables young people from all parts of the Arab world to fulfil their potential through the opportunity to undertake a Masters degree at elite institutions of higher education, including the University of Westminster and other prominent universities in the UK. The scholarship programme is open to all Arab residents of the Middle East and North Africa who intend to return to their country of residence and contribute to its future development (www.mbifoundation.com).

Richard Jenkins and Maureen Amar

Richard Jenkins and Maureen Amar have generously funded the David Faddy Scholarship.

Saman Palihawadana

This scholarship has been established in the memory of Sarath Palihawadana, former student and Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science. By his son Mr. Saman Palihawadana.

Scolarest

Scolarest are the educational sector of Compass Group and have been running the catering contract at the University of Westminster for over six years. Around 100 members of staff are employed on every site to provide student catering, together with both internal and external hospitality. The University is grateful for their service and the food scholarships they provide for our students. 

University of Westminster Alumni Association

The University of Westminster Alumni Association contributes to the income of the Scholarship Fund to provide £2,000 fee reductions for Westminster undergraduate students progressing to a taught Masters degree.

University of Westminster Estates and Facilities Department

The University of Westminster Estates and Facilities Department has contributed housing scholarships which provide free accommodation for scholarship students in the University halls of residences.

University of Westminster Sport and Recreation Department

The Sport and Recreation Department has offered 12 free gym memberships to scholarship students.