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The Science of Giving in Greenock

Staff at West College Scotland’s Greenock Campus Science Department have been putting their analytic…

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Engage Newsletter - Summer 2016 Edition

Read our Stakeholder Newsletter and find out about our key achievements in 2015-16.

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West College Scotland Clears up in Regional Heats

The Scottish heats for the prestigious WorldSkills UK event was a huge success for West College Scot…

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Students' Film Skills Impress Judges

Learner Development students from West College Scotland have had their hard work rewarded at the Com…

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Building Connections with Vietnam

WEST College Scotland staff have been building more than bridges as they work with partners from Vie…

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Games Development Lecturer in Line for BAFTA Prize

A Game Development Lecturer from West College Scotland’s Paisley Campus has been shortlisted for the…

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Fixers Help Students Tell Their Stories

A charity called Fixers had been working with West College Scotland students to share their stories …

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We help Care practitioners grow their practice and deliver the highest standards of care

Julie MacDonald, Head of Spateston Pre-Five Centre, explains how her team and herself have benefited…

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Success for Energy Skills Partnership (ESP) at Scottish Renewables Green Energy Awards

Over the last two years, ESP has supported 120 young plumbers working toward the Environmental Techn…

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WCS Paisley NC Interior Design students bring creativity to Morse Code Management's new office & studio space

It was a stressful but rewarding day for our Paisley NC Interior Design students. After 8 weeks of h…

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Derek attributes Success to Community Learning

Mature student Derek Millar has proven that community learning was his ticket to success; allowing h…

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Extended and exciting new offer of distance learning courses at WCS

Our new programme of learning will target over 4,000 learners in the next academic year, but will be…

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Students’ Grand Designs Turned into Reality

No less than twenty-five HNC Interior Architecture students from our Clydebank and Paisley Campuses …

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Ferguslie Prince’s Trust Team 25 celebrates success!

A huge congratulations go to The Prince’s Trust Team 25, whom have just completed their 12 week pers…

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Student Designs Impress in Industry

WEST College Scotland HND Graphic Design students have been impressing with their work for external …

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Great success for Scotland’s first Microsoft Redefining Learning Event for local teachers led by WCS

This end of March, we were delighted to welcome at our Paisley Campus over 50 school teachers coming…

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Greenock Students on Tour with Bay City Rollers

As 70s superstars the Bay City Rollers reunited on stage the first of four sold-out nights at Glasgo…

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College Creates Pathway to University for Students

WEST College Scotland’s Access to Humanities programme gives students a direct pathway into Universi…

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Getting more girls into computing

At West College Scotland, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity. To address the under…

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Students Compete With The Best In Game Design

STUDENTS from West College Scotland’s HND Games Development program have been competing with others …

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West College Scotland Supports Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2016

Modern Apprenticeships are good for business, good for individuals and good for the economy.

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