Westminster centre
Westminster is home to the award-winning School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality, including our top-rated restaurant, The Vincent Rooms. It also offers several Health and Social Care, ESOL and Teaching courses, as well as Higher Education and Foundation Degree courses.
We also offer an extensive English language provision here, with a variety of ESOL courses.
Our Westminster centre is a short walk from both Victoria and St. James’s Park underground stations.
At this centre, you can study vocational technical qualifications (BTECs, Diplomas, City & Guilds, etc) in these subjects:
- Access to higher education
- ESOL
- Health and social care
- Higher education
- Hospitality and culinary arts
- Teaching and teacher education
Find out more about our Westminster including contact details, directions, facilities and social spaces below!
Ready to apply? Applications for September 2025 are now open. Don’t miss out!
Open days
If you are looking to study with us, visiting our Westminster centre is a great way to see our facilities, meet students and teachers and ask any questions you may have.
At our open days, you can:
- Get career advice from our expert careers team.
- Hear from students and teachers about college life.
- Find out more about our courses and facilities.
- Get information about the support we offer.
Click on your chosen date to register, or view all of our open days and events here.
Benefits of studying at college
- A wider choice of qualifications and pathways
- A huge range of subjects
- Students are treated like adults
- Make new friends
- Industry experienced teachers
- Fantastic enrichment and support
- Career support and guidance
- State-of-the-art facilities
Student wins Best Restaurant Dessert award at Young Pastry Chef of the Year 2024
Student wins 2024 Nestlé Professional Toque d’Or competition
Graduation ceremony for Higher Education students at Capital City College
Westminster’s School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality win Silver in Pearson National Teaching Awards 2024
Westminster centre win the John Retallick Memorial Trophy after incredible success at International Salon Culiniare
Specialist facilities
- Professional kitchens
- Patisserie
- Chocolate kitchen
- The Vincent Rooms restaurant and brasserie
Social spaces
- Library
- Canteen (catered by our culinary students)
- Gym access
Find out more about what it means to be a student at our colleges!
Clubs, societies and sports teams
Being part of a club or sports team allows you to have fun, make new friends, and enjoy your college experience. Check out the variety of options available below!
Clubs and societies
- Chess
- Debate
- Driving theory
- Film
- Fundraising
- Games
- Learner equality
- Learner wellbeing
- LGBTQ+
- Music
Sports
- Boxing for fitness and confidence
- Football
- Gym sessions
- Multi-gym sessions LDD
- Table tennis and basketball
- Women-only gym sessions
- Yoga for beginners
- Yoga LDD
Please note: these clubs and societies are based at our Kings Cross Centre.
Careers advice and guidance
Our Careers team offer a range of services, from helping you identify your strengths, interests, and goals, to helping craft a compelling CV and cover letter that effectively showcases your skills and experiences. As well as interview preparation, where you can receive tips on how to answer common interview questions, develop your personal brand, and present yourself confidently.
We work with a variety of employers across London who provide placements to allow you to gain an understanding of what it is like to work within that field and develop practical skills which are hard to gain in the classroom. If you need help with work experience and volunteering opportunities please visit our career support page.
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