Unlocking Potential.
Enabling Success.

West College Scotland is passionate about empowering people and communities to thrive. Find a course that inspires you and experience everything our college has to offer.

Why
West College Scotland?

We are an award-winning college that every year helps thousands of people across the West of Scotland achieve their qualifications, and their dreams. With modern, exceptionally equipped campuses in Paisley, Greenock and Clydebank we are one of the largest further education and training providers in the country.  Our innovative, people-centred approach ensures students are supported through every part of their journey as they take their next steps to a successful future.

Info for
students

Info for
students

Funding & Fee Support

Find out more about the student support funding options available.

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Student Advisory Services

We are here to help with information and advice about coming to college.

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Students' Association

By students, for students. Looking after the interests of everyone studying at West.

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Skills training
for business

West College Scotland provides a range of training services for businesses, including short, targeted upskilling courses, full Professional Development Programmes and tailored work-based learning. Whether you are a start-up or a multi-national our award-winning team can work with you to deliver the bespoke training your workforce needs to take your business to the next level.

Graduation dates 2026

West College Scotland’s Graduation Ceremonies are the most prestigious events in the College’s calendar, where successful students from Higher National programmes graduate. It is also an occasion where awards are presented to those students who have excelled or overcome challenges in the achievement of their qualification. Find out more.