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West & Morrison Construction Offer Gateway to Construction Careers

In partnership with Morrison Construction, West College Scotland proudly launched its new Transition to Hard Hat Careers course this week. A tailored programme set at SCQF Level 4, the course is designed to bridge the gap for students not yet ready to enter an apprenticeship in the construction industry.

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Bright Sparks get a Start at West

West College Scotland is proud to mark its continued collaboration with The Prince’s Trust Scotland to deliver an innovative programme designed to provide local young people with an exciting head start in the electrical industry. This pioneering initiative will enable students to explore potential career paths, develop valuable skills, and set them on a path towards a rewarding future in this ever-evolving industry.

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Empowering Future Sports Leaders: WCS Sport Launches New Mentorship Programme

West College Scotland is proud to announce the launch of its new mentorship programme, designed to support and develop students enrolled in the HND Sports programme.

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West’s new Medical Studies Programme launched offering unique pathway to uni

This week West College Scotland welcomed their first cohort of students to the pioneering Access to Medical Studies programme, delivered in collaboration with the Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP).

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CECA Academy: Engineering Future Talent

West College Scotland is proud to be one of the five Scottish colleges partnering with CECA to deliver the new National Progression Award (NPA) in Construction Operations.

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Painting the Town: West Apprentices Give Community Hall a Flawless Finish

West College Scotland’s Clydebank Painting & Decorating Department was recently approached to upgrade the flooring in a community hall that serves as a hub for several community-based groups in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire.

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New Report Highlights the Role of Scotland’s Colleges in Driving Innovation and Supporting SMEs

A new report highlighting the crucial role of Scotland’s colleges in driving innovation within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has been launched by the College Innovation Network (CIN). The report explores the current engagement between colleges and SMEs, offering insights on how colleges can further support innovation adoption and economic growth.

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West College Scotland Ferguslie Centre Receives Additional Funding from Connecting Scotland to Support Learners with Digital Access

West College Scotland is pleased to announce that its Ferguslie Centre has received additional funding from the Scottish Government's Connecting Scotland initiative. This support will directly benefit local learners, enhancing their access to digital tools and empowering them to develop essential skills for future employment.

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Empowering Future Sports Leaders: West College Scotland Launches New Mentorship Programme

West College Scotland is proud to announce the launch of its new mentorship programme, designed to support and develop students enrolled in the HND Sports programme. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic studies and professional practice, offering students real-world insights and hands-on experience to enhance their career prospects in the sports industry.

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A Cut Above: Nicole Styles Her Way to Best Newcomer

The Beauty Full Awards, the UK's premier celebration of excellence in hair, beauty, and aesthetics, recently recognised West’s Level 6 Hairdressing student, Nicole Pauwells, with a Silver award in the prestigious Best Newcomer: Hair category.

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West College Scotland’s Hosts First International Business Day

West College Scotland’s Paisley campus held its inaugural International Business Day today, welcoming 110 third-year pupils from ten local schools.

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Health and Social Care Students Trial New VR Systems!

Our Health and Social Care students have officially started testing the new VR systems funded by the Care Reality Health & Social Care VR Learning Grant!

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Photography Students Visit Loxley Colour Print Lab

HNC and HND Photography students from the Colleges Paisley campus, recently had an invaluable opportunity to tour and learn from Loxley Colour, one of the leading names in photographic printing.

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HNC Graphic Design Students Collaborate with Ross Gunning of ‘Movies to Musicals’

West College Scotland’s HNC Graphic Design students at Paisley Campus recently embarked on an exciting live project, collaborating with Ross Gunning, the creative force behind “Movies to Musicals.”

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West to benefit from Drive 4UR Community’ with TrustFord

TrustFord, the UK’s largest Ford dealer group is teaming up with Ford to drive community support in a meaningful way.

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HND Photography Students Showcase Creative Work in Paisley!

The Paisley Shopping Centre has been transformed into an engaging gallery space, proudly displaying the work of West College Scotland 23/24 HND Photography students.

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West College Scotland Triumphs at CDN College Awards 2024

West College Scotland is delighted to announce its success at the prestigious College Development Network (CDN) College Awards 2024. The college proudly secured the top spot in the Innovation category for their groundbreaking "Bettii Pod" initiative.

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West College Scotland’s Commitment to Fair Work

West College Scotland is proud to be one of the first colleges to produce a Fair Work First Statement, demonstrating our commitment to a workplace culture rooted in inclusion, respect, and opportunity.

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Engineering Students Soar in Renewable Energy Placements with CWP Energy

Engineering students, Mark Cunningham and Euan Wilson gained direct experience with a leading force in renewable energy, CWP Energy, as they took on industry placements as Project Assistants.

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West College Scotland Travel and Tourism Students Dive into Vital Safety Training

West College Scotland's HNC Travel and Tourism students from the Clydebank and Paisley campuses recently took part in a hands-on Wet Drill Training session, thanks to generous funding from the Hays Travel Foundation.

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