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Colleges Scotland Parliamentary Reception

West College Scotland was delighted to be part of the 2016 Colleges Scotland Parliamentary Reception.

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It's not too late to start a full-time course! (1)

Following on the success of last year, West College Scotland is offering a Fast Track National Certificate Programme in Travel and Tourism starting in October.

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Connor’s ‘On Air’ about his Radio Internship

Twenty year old HND Media student Connor MacKenzie from Clydebank recently embarked on an Internship with local broadcaster Your Radio, which has opened his eyes (and ears) to the possibility of a career in the industry.

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WCS Welcome their Partners in the ‘Carevolution’ Project

As partners in the Erasmus and transnational project, ‘Carevolution’, West College Scotland played host to the projects third meeting at the Colleges Clydebank campus on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 October.

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A Regional Leader

Principal and Chief Executive Audrey Cumberford writes for Holyrood Magazine on challenges, success, and future plans.

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WCS Student Chloe MacDonald winner of UK-wide Young Builder awards

Youthbuild UK’s 2016 Young Builder of the Year Awards took place last month in London. This UK-wide awards celebrate the achievements of young people who have overcome personal barriers to train and work for the construction industry.

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The College has entered into a Strategic Partnership with Renfrewshire Council

As Scotland's largest College, we will use our size, expertise and presence to help further improve job opportunities for the people of Renfrewshire, increase the life chances of everyone living in local communities and assist the regeneration Paisley town centre.

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WCS Care students collect 140 shoe boxes full of goods to help those in need

This year again, students from Care courses at both our Greenock and Clydebank Campuses took part in Blythswood Care’s Shoe Box Appeal to help provide practical support for those in need.

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Big wins at the 2016 College Development Network Awards

We thrilled to announce that the College has picked up two prestigious Awards at the CDN annual ceremony taking place in Glasgow city centre on Tuesday 22 November.

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Making a STEM and construction skills day “the best trip ever” for school pupils

On Friday 18th November, West College Scotland and contractors CBC Ltd welcomed local P7 pupils from Quarry Brae Primary to the B listed Parkhead School building site for a STEM and heritage construction skills day.

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College Partnership with Elior UK Set to be a Recipe for Success!

West College Scotland has partnered with Elior UK (one of the UK’s leading hospitality companies) at Ibrox stadium under the guidance of award winning chef Jav Aziz.

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Sports Student Packs a Punch

Packing a punch, seventeen year old Jack Owens has claimed not 1 but 3 world kickboxing titles and 1 British title this year.

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Festive Fundraiser in memory of Eddie

On Wednesday 14 December, ninety-two staff and students from West College Scotland took to the pavements in their festive best to raise money for HNC Graphic Design with Illustration student Eddie McColl, who sadly passed away on the 28 October after falling unwell in College.

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First Regional Skills Survey Launched by WCS

West College Scotland has kicked off 2018 by launching the West of Scotland Skills Survey. The regional employer skills survey, the first of its kind to be conducted by a Scottish college or university, is a new way the College is engaging with business and industry to help build a modern workforce.

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Using Modern Apprenticeships to Manufacture a Successful Career

Modern Apprenticeships are an exciting way of gaining skills and qualifications, enabling people to work, learn and earn at the same time. Recognising this unique opportunity eighteen year-old Rebecca Simpson sought to gain a Modern Apprenticeship within science; a field that she had enjoyed studying at school.

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From Jersey Boy to TV judge for Curtis

RISING STAR Paisley singer is all set FORTV talent show debut

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Still Game actors strike the pose for our Paisley Photography students

Jane McCarry and Mark Cox – aka Isa and Tam in Still Game – came to our Paisley Campus Photography studio for one of our HND Photography Portraiture projects last Wednesday.

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Vote for your favorite micro-home design!

Our Interior Design students have developed stunning concepts as part of their live client project for Neat Living, a Glasgow-based company providing customisable, transformable and affordable housing solutions.

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Coding Clubs launched in three more schools

On receiving additional funding from The Digital Xtra Fund, we are delighted to have successfully launched Coding Clubs into a further three Renfrewshire Secondary schools. The clubs aim at engaging S1/2 pupils in the use of the BBC Micro:Bit amongst other digital programmes and encouraging them to become more involved in coding.

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Sailing into the Special Olympics 2018

Taking second and third place at last year’s qualifier at Sheffield, twenty year old Jamie Cairns and twenty-one year old Shannon McGhee have secured their place at the 2018 Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi.

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