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Students Receive Tools of the Trade thanks to the John Mather Trust

West College Scotland is delighted to have for another year running, received £10,000 funding from the John Mather Trust.

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Student William to represent College in World Skills Competition!

Motor Vehicle student William Stewart will be representing West College Scotland this Friday (May 19th) when he takes part in the Refinishing National Qualifier of the World Skills Competition at 3M’s Automotive Refinish Centre (ARC) in Atherstone.

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Photography student Natalia works with popular Scottish bands!

Natalia, who is currently studying HNC Photography, recently got a taste for the music industry after having the experience to photograph rising local artists MrdB and Brownbear.

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Album Cover is a Hit

Former Graphic Design student, Jamie Johnston got the incredible opportunity to work on the visuals for Scottish singer-songwriter, Callum Beattie seconds album, ‘Vandals’.

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Design Students Visit McAllister Litho Glasgow

Last week saw our HNC Graphic Design and Animation students visit digital print company, McAllister Litho Glasgow. As a contrast to their digital work students were shown how one of their creations could come to life as printed material.

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Student On-May is star of BBC Show ‘Glow-Up’!

On-May who started studying at Clydebank campus in 2019, is currently taking part in series 5 of hit BBC Three show ‘Glow-Up: Britain’s Next Make-up Star’ where contestants compete to impress judges Valerie Garland (Global Make-up Director at L’Oréal Paris) and Dominic Skinner (MUA) to become Britain’s Next Make-up Star.

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From the classroom to the catwalk!

Our HNC Fashion Makeup students have been showcasing their skills this week in their final Graded Unit event. The show which took place at Braehead Centre on Wednesday 25 May brought together our HNC groups at Paisley and Clydebank campuses to show off their final creations inspired by leading and fashion makeup brands on the catwalk.

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Skilled and Sustainable! West Construction Foundation Apprentices are making a big impact.

West College Scotland has outlined its vision to be to be one of the most sustainable colleges in Scotland. As part of this ambition, we as a College are committed to developing and incorporating learning on sustainable practices into our curriculum. Our Foundation Apprenticeship in Construction is doing just that with a group of young FA’s from West College Scotland’s Paisley campus who have impressed their Work Based Challenge partners, Morrison Construction with their sustainable construction skills!

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Kyle takes top spot at Herald Higher Education Awards

West College Scotland were delighted to see our HNC Applied Science student Kyle Prele scoop a top accolade at last night’s Herald Higher Education Awards. Kyle, who is also a Modern Apprentice Science Technician at the College and our newly elected Student President for 2023/24 took home the award for Outstanding Contribution from a College student.

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Local house builder donates materials to West College Scotland

Persimmon Homes has donated over 6,000 bricks to West College Scotland to support the next generation of construction workers.

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Dance Fusion

Thursday 8 June saw West College Scotland’s Dance students gather at the Beacon Arts Centre for their highly anticipated end of year showcase, Dance Fusion.

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Celebrating 30 years of fashion and media make up artistry our Clydebank campus

It was a fabulous celebration in West College Scotland’s Clydebank campus last Tuesday (6 June) to mark 30 fabulous years since our HND (Higher National Diploma) Makeup Artistry qualification was first launched – the first of its kind in Scotland.

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Drama Students Shine at End of Year Showcase!

Audiences were blown away by the level of talent on display at the Drama End of Year Showcase held in the theatre at Paisley Campus last week, on 7th and 8th June.

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Braehead Photography Exhibition

Thursday 15 June saw the Colleges Paisley campus Photography students gather at Braehead for the launch of their end of year Photography Exhibition.

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College Partner with River Clyde Homes

West College Scotland recently teamed up with River Clyde Homes (RCH) for a work-based challenge for their Foundation Apprentice Accounting students.

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Motor Vehicle Students Swap Clydebank for Cyprus!

As part of the UK Government’s new Turing Scheme, Motor Vehicle students from Clydebank campus recently had the incredible opportunity to spend time studying in Cyprus and explored a different culture at partner institution, ‘Technical School of Limassol’.

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Designing a Bright Future

What a year it’s been for our HND Interior and Graphic Design students! With 3 live client projects, an internship and design competition the students have got a real flavour for what industry has in store for them.

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Kilpatrick School pupils big motor makeover!

Local pupils from Kilpatrick School have been getting hands on in the College’s Motor Vehicle department this term, transforming one of our cars into Thomas the Tank Engine!

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FA Students Engineer their future on Highly Competitive Apprenticeship Schemes!

7 of the current Foundation Apprenticeship Engineering students at West College Scotland Paisley Campus will be progressing onto highly sought after Modern Apprenticeship schemes after the summer with various big-name employers including Babcock, Chivas, Diageo, BAE Systems and Rolls Royce.

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Scotland’s college marketing teams shortlisted for top award

West College's marketing team, as part of the CDN Marketing and Communications Network, has been shortlisted for a Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Award for its Choose College campaign.

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