About Us

College of North West London

The College of North West London (CNWL) is part of the United Colleges Group, one of the largest providers of post 16 education and training in Greater London. We are a multi-site institution with a strong community presence which offers open and inclusive access to all our students. We are proactive in the economic, social and business life of the communities we serve.

With five sites spread across Westminster, Camden and Brent, United Colleges Group is well placed to help improve the life chances of every person who walks through our doors and joins us.

Our aim is to try and help our students, whether younger or older, achieve their ambition. That ambition may well be to progress to university or move into a well-paid job or start a new career path.

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Our Purpose

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Our Values:

Our college believes in:

Inclusion & belonging

We embrace diversity and take pro-active steps to be inclusive

Mutual trust and respect

We communicate openly and transparently and assume positive intent

Putting our students first

We put students first in everything we do

Always improving

We embrace a mindset of perpetual growth, seeking constant improvements in processes, education, and personal development of peers and our students

Compassion and empathy

We care about each other, our wellbeing, our development and actively seek to understand and validate the feelings of others

Learning at CNWL

From fully equipped workshops and professional hair and beauty salons, to learning resource centres and dedicated study spaces, you have everything you need for a great student experience.

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Come and visit us!

Whether you already know what you want to study, or looking for some inspiration, we would love to see you at our upcoming Open Events. The perfect way to find out more about life at the College of North West London, our Open Events are open to school leavers, those looking for Apprenticeships and adult learners interested in professional, degree level or leisure courses.

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Contact us

Our dedicated and friendly Information and Advice team can talk through your course options and provide additional information and guidance.

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