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A unique source of investment and financial support for the students of the University of Westminster.
The Trust and Memorial Fund were set up in 1903 in memory of Quintin Hogg, who founded the Regent Street Polytechnic which became the University of Westminster.
In keeping with Quintin Hogg’s lifelong work, the Quintin Hogg Trust’s sole purpose is to support the advancement of education for the students of the University – which it does through funding a broad range of projects and activities proposed by University staff and students.
THE HISTORY BEHIND THE TRUST
Since 2015 the Quintin Hogg Trust has awarded over £39,469,000 to the University of Westminster to support a range of projects. The projects can last up to four years in duration; the overriding criteria being that they enhance the students' learning experiences
. WHO CAN APPLY FOR FUNDING
In the past, the Trust has:
- Supported the refurbishment of teaching and learning facilities, funding the purchase of new equipment for the University’s photo labs
- Underpinned the refurbishment of historic premises used by students, such as the Regent Street Cinema
- Provided funding to support additional doctoral students
- Shared the cost of students going on field trips, attending international conferences and competitions and undertaking placements abroad