St Mary’s University College, Twickenham
About
St Mary’s University College is situated in Twickenham in South West London and is a public institution for higher education. The university was established in 1850 as a university college and is considered to be one of the oldest universities in the UK with an affiliation to the Roman Catholic Church. They were granted university status in 2014. St Mary’s University College has a stunning campus that has a range of state-of-the-art facilities including both academic and recreational facilities.
Some of these include their Student Unions’ Hub, shops, study areas, their radio studio, a wellness center, library, dining areas, sports center, and more. The university has two faculties that provide a range of undergraduate and postgraduate level courses across different disciplines. Some of these disciplines include sports, education, social sciences, humanities, science, health, and more. In addition to their undergraduate and postgraduate programs, St Mary’s University College offers a range of short courses also. Their student population currently exceeds 5,000.
Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run
St Mary’s University College Twickenham provides a plethora of postgraduate programs. Their postgraduate programs cover topics such as theology, sport, fitness, exercise, psychology, law, spirituality, health, writing, education, social justice, culture, innovation, and more. Some of the award classifications their postgraduate programs offer include Master of Art (MA), Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), Master of Science (MSc), and more. Their postgraduate courses can be completed on a part-time or full-time basis also.
Admissions Process
Students looking to study full-time undergraduate courses should apply via the UCAS. It is vital to include the correct institution and course codes, these can be found on the St Mary’s University College Twickenham website. Once you have sent your application, the university will be in touch with you to update you on the progress of your application.
Postgraduate applicants can apply to courses at St Mary’s University College Twickenham directly on the website. Simply go to find a course and hit the apply now button. You will then be brought to an online application form which you can fill out. If you are applying for part-time courses, you can make your application in the same way. The university will then review your application and revert back to you.
Accommodation
St Mary’s University College Twickenham has a range of student accommodation options in its halls of residence. They offer catered en-suite rooms and catered standard rooms as well as catered shared houses. All of the accommodation is strictly non-smoking and all students have access to free internet. Your room will have a desk and chair, notice board, wardrobe, shelving unit, bedside table, and a bed. If you have not booked an en-suite room, you will have to share a bathroom and shower facility with other students. Living areas and kitchens are shared and fully equipped with everything you could need. Laundry facilities are on-site and you will have 24-hour security. In addition, accessible rooms are available and some properties have parking. Contents insurance is included in the rent price. To apply for accommodation here, visit the St Mary’s University College Twickenham website.
Scholarships and Financial Support
St Mary’s University College Twickenham has a range of scholarships and bursaries available to assist students in funding their studies. Some of these include the St Mary’s Carers Bursary, the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship, the St Mary’s Bursary, Sports Scholarships, International Scholarships, PGCE Bursaries, and more. For further information including the entry criteria and how to apply, visit the St Mary’s University College Twickenham website.
Contact Info
For general enquiries, call 020 8240 4000