Westminster College Bangkok

Westminster College Bangkok (WCB) Factsheet & FAQs

Westminster College Bangkok The private independent college | Your gateway to world-class education Westminster College Bangkok is committed to fostering a community where students not only develop knowledge, but also acquire the skills, values, and aspirations needed to become lifelong learners and successful contributors to society, as we move into the fourth industrial revolution. We understand that every student possesses unique talents, potential, and dreams. Our mission is not only to help them excel academically, but also to ignite their aspirations and equip them with the tools to achieve their goals.

Introduction: Westminster College Bangkok

Welcome to Westminster College Bangkok (WCB), a Private Independent College educating an international cohort of students in the vibrant heart of Bangkok, Thailand. Committed to delivering a world-class education, WCB blends innovation, personalized learning, and global standards to empower students for future success. Our diverse and inclusive environment attracts students and families seeking academic excellence, holistic development, and opportunities to thrive in Asia and beyond.

Why Choose WCB?

  • Centrally located in Bangkok with a global outlook.
  • Experienced faculties with international expertise.
  • Expert teaching by native speaker teachers.
  • Strong emphasis on student success and progression to top universities.
  • Robust network of university partnerships for seamless progression.

General Information

  • Name: Westminster College Bangkok (WCB)
  • Location: Sukhumvit 50, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Mission: To provide a world-class, innovative, and personalized pathway to university study overseas and in Thailand.
  • Language of Instruction: English
  • Students: International and Thai students seeking quality education aligned with global standards.

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

1. Where is the Westminster College Bangkok campus?

The campus is centrally located in Bangkok, Thailand. For details, visit the map here.

2. How do students get to the campus?

WCB is accessible via public transportation, including the BTS (skytrain). Parking is also available for those commuting by car.

Travel time from the airport to the campus by car:

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport – Travel time: 45 minutes
  • Don Muang Airport – Travel time: 1 hour

Daily transportation:

Our College is located in the city centre and is close to the convenient BTS (skytrain) Green line. The nearest station to the campus is BTS Onnut station – about 10 minutes’ walk from the BTS. 

Very conveniently, we also provide a free daily shuttle bus to take you between BTS On Nut and the school campus.

Westminster College Bangkok Walking from BTS

3. What programmes are available?

Westminster College Bangkok offers a range of pre-university programmes:

  1. Kings University Foundation (Degree Pathway)
  2. UNSW College Foundation

4. When are the intakes?

Intakes are available at various points during the year – see below:.

5. What are the entry requirements?

Academic transcripts, English proficiency test scores (e.g., IELTS/TOEFL), and an interview (in-person or online).

Please contact the Admissions Office to check the particular entry requirements for your course.

6. When do applications open?

Applications open throughout the whole academic year. 

Student application portal: https://form.jotform.com/240091344819052

7. Who are the teachers at WCB?

Our dedicated and experienced native speaker teachers come from diverse international backgrounds, bringing global perspectives to the classroom. Each teacher at WCB is highly qualified in their respective field and committed to fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment.

They all have the expertise in British International Curriculum and university preparation.

8. What is the Teacher-Student Ratio?

Teacher-Student Ratio is average 1:10, ensuring personalized attention and a strong focus on individual student growth.

9. What proportion of students are from overseas?

Approximately 50% of our student body is composed of international students, fostering a truly global learning environment.

WCB partners with local housing providers to offer safe and convenient accommodation options, including dormitories and homestays.

11. How much does it cost to study at Westminster College Bangkok?

Tuition fees vary by programme and grade level. Visit our website for detailed fee information.

12. What scholarships are available?

Merit-based and need-based scholarships are offered. Contact the admissions office for a scholarship interview.

13. How much does accommodation cost?

Costs range depending on the type of accommodation, with options starting from THB 13,000/month.

14. What facilities are close to the campus?

Supermarkets:

  • Lotus On Nut – 900m
  • Tops Supermarket On Nut – 950m

Shopping centers: 

  • Century Shopping mall On Nut – 950m
  • Gateway Ekkamai – 2.1km
  • Whizdom 101 – 2.5km
  • True Digital Park – 2.6km
  • Emquartier – 4.3km
  • Community: – T77 Community – 1.1km

Hospitals: 

  • Sukhumvit Hospital – 2km
  • Ruamjairak Hospital @Sukhumvit 62 – 2.5km
  • Samitivej Hospital – 4.5km
  • Bangkok Hospital – 5km

Park:

  • Benchakitti Park – 5km

15. What is the approximate cost of living in Bangkok per year?

Estimated annual living costs: THB 300,000 – THB 500,000 per student, including accommodation, meals, and transportation.

16. Will students have access to library facilities?

Yes, the campus features a fully equipped library with digital and physical resources, study rooms, and online access to global academic databases.

17. Are there any Interest clubs for students?

Yes, WCB offers a wide range of student-led interest clubs, including Enterprise, Book, Sports, and community service projects. These clubs provide opportunities for skill development, collaboration, and leadership.

18. How does the school support students with university counselling?

WCB provides a dedicated university counselling service, including personalized guidance on university selection, application support, and preparation for interviews and entrance exams. Workshops and overseas university fairs are held regularly to keep students informed about global opportunities.

Yes, it is available for students who need extra assistance. This includes one-on-one tutoring, study skill workshops, and accommodations for learning differences. Students and parents can make a request to the Academic team.

20. How can I book a school visit & consultation?

To book a school visit or consultation, please contact the Admissions Office via email at [email protected]. Visits can also be scheduled through the link: https://westminster.ac.th/book-a-visit-consultation/

Contact Information

Phone: +66-99-261-3857, +66-62-839-9267

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