Westminster College, Oxford, merged with Oxford Brookes University in 2000 to create the Westminster Institute of Education. Awards made in 1978 and before were validated by the Oxford Delegacy who no longer exist. Replacement certificates are not
available, however the University can provide a verification of your award subject to the availability of records. Contact
Student Central.
Awards made between 1979 and 1992 were validated by the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA). The CNAA no longer exist but their records are held by the Open University Validation Services. Students should go to the Validation Services
website (for link see Related Links) for information on how to proceed, and to download the appropriate forms.
Awards made in 1992 onwards were validated by the University of Oxford. Students should go to the Oxford University website and follow the directions on how to proceed.
The BA Contemporary Studies degree which ran between 1995-2000 was validated by the Open University Validation Services. Students should go to the
Validation Services
website for information on how to proceed, and to download appropriate forms.
Please see the
University Regulations
for further details.