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West Herts College

Watford, United Kingdom • Founded 1991

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: westherts.ac.uk

Overview

English Name: West Herts College
Founded: 1991
Institution Type: College
West Herts College academic and student spaces

Operating from Watford, United Kingdom, West Herts College delivers higher education as a college established in 1991. It serves as a higher-education provider within the United Kingdom.

At West Herts College, the institution runs a small set of programmes.

West Herts College has 77 students.

Location & Contact

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Academic Details

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Total Students: 77

Programs Offered

West Herts College's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 1 programme

Foundation 1 programme

Higher Diploma 3 programmes

Scholarships in United Kingdom

Scholarships open to students attending universities in the United Kingdom are listed below.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to West Herts College

Five steps that capture how applications to West Herts College flow.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at West Herts College

    West Herts College's catalogue includes 5 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for West Herts College's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    For undergraduate study, apply centrally through UCAS (ucas.com), listing West Herts College as one of your choices. For postgraduate study, apply directly through West Herts College's own admissions portal at www.westherts.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about West Herts College

Quick answers to common questions about West Herts College.

How old is West Herts College?

The institution opened in 1991 (approximately 35 years ago).

In which city is West Herts College?

West Herts College is based in Watford, United Kingdom.

How many students study at West Herts College?

West Herts College has approximately 77 students.

How do I find West Herts College online?

The institution's website is www.westherts.ac.uk.

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