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Community Partners Join Together

A group of 20 Design and Media students will be the first to take advantage of the community benefits programme which forms a key part of the new £22m Clydebank Leisure Centre.

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Johnstone High School Kids become Mobile App Developers for a day at WCS

As part of the Renfrewshire Council STEM initiative, we welcomed 15 pupils from Johnstone High School for a full-day App development workshop. The students really enjoyed it and hopefully some of them will consider a career in programming, a skill which is in high demand in Scotland right now.

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Geared up for Charity

Last month, West Colleges Scotland’s Motor Vehicle department at the Clydebank campus were delighted to donate £417.20 to the St Margaret of Scotland Hospice.

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Former WCS Construction student runner-up for Scotland at the 2015 CITB Apprentice of the Year Award

Earlier this month, David Deavy, former West College Scotland student in Roof Slating & Tiling, won the runner up prize for Scotland at the 2015 Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Apprentice of the Year Award.

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College Graduations Commended by Scottish Parliament

The achievements of West College Scotland students and staff have been officially recognised in the Scottish Parliament.

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Nearly 100 electrical contractors get to grips with technical topics and industry changes at WCS

We were delighted to host this year again the NICEIC Scotland Roadshow.

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WCS students care for those in need

Inspired by Blythswood Care’s action towards providing practical help, love and support for those in need, WCS Care Students decided to take part in their ‘Shoe Box Appeal’, collecting around 80 boxes full of goods!

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Next week is Global Entrepreneurship Week

The Global Entrepreneurship Week (Nov 16-22) is a perfect opportunity to start the journey to realising your entrepreneurial ambitions. Don't miss the latest Bridge 2 Business event next Wednesday at our Abercorn Conference Centre.

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WCS Dance Students bring the audience to its feet at the 2015 World Gymnastics Championships

Five of our NC Dance students were selected to perform at the Championships ceremonies.

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WCS Approved Training Centre for the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE)

This prestigious award attests to our commitment to providing training meeting the highest standards and the industry’s evolving needs.

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Paisley Students Style Success

PAISLEY students have been celebrating their success after a winning day at the National Hairdressers’ Federation Pride of Scotland championships.

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Fruitful Bridge2Business events held at our campuses during the Global Entrepreneurship Week

We were happy to host two great Bridge2Business Events during the Global Entrepreneurship Week.

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West Success at College Development Network Awards

WEST College Scotland has scooped four coveted awards at the College Development Network (CDN) Annual Awards ceremony, held in Glasgow last week.

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Graduation a Memorable Celebration

Graduations are always memorable events, and with our student's filming and photography this year's will be remembered for years to come.

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WCS welcomes Microsoft to help inspire Computing students to chase their dreams and create the next technical breakthroughs

Over 160 of our NC, HNC and HND Computing students took part in a two-day workshop at our Paisley campus

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George Clooney’s Christmas message to West College Scotland!

Hollywood superstar George Clooney has recorded a special message to all staff at West College Scotland!

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West College Students Bring Colour to the School Day

West College Scotland students have been bringing pupil’s designs to life and bringing some colour to the school day at Kilpatrick School in Dalmuir.

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Great New-Year start ahead for WCS pre-apprentice electrical engineering students entering employment with UK’s leading generator specialist

This once again proves the success of our course in answering employers’ needs and helping students secure employment as apprentice electricians.

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WCS acting students help Kibble kids blossom on stage

Last week, our very own acting star Jasmin Riggins and her fellow acting students helped Kibble kids blossom on stage at school panto.

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Primary school children get to grips with Construction at WCS

WCS Greenock Campus welcomed over 30 Primary 7 school children from Port Glasgow’s St Michaels Primary School last month. This visit was part of the school’s outdoor learning project, focused on developing wild life-friendly school grounds.

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