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  • Chinese Teahcers 2015 1b (2)
    18 January 2016

    Chinese Teachers Shown the Best of the West

    2015 saw West College Scotland welcome a host of international visitors to our campuses. The year was rounded off with teachers from China’s Liaoning Province experiencing what West College Scotland has to offer.

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  • Stewart Mc Cready 1b
    12 January 2016

    Gourock Student Stewart Succeeds in Games Technology

    Stewart McCready, from Gourock, is a former student of West College Scotland’s Greenock Campus. He now studies at Abertay University in Dundee, where he recently won prizes for best Computer Games Technology student, and best 1st year student overall.

    Read more about Gourock Student Stewart Succeeds in Games Technology
  • Clydebank Students At Star Wars At Clydebank Empire
    18 December 2015

    'Star Wars' Gets '5-Stars' from Clydebank Students

    HNC Creative Industries: Media students have been giving their views on the new Star Wars film ‘Episode VII: The Force Awakens’ after opening day at Clydebank Empire.

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  • Robin 1b
    18 December 2015

    West College Scotland Welcomes All

    As refugees from Syria arrive in the West of Scotland, communities across the region are preparing to give them a warm welcome. Staff and students at West College Scotland are looking forward to welcoming their new residents too.

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  • Jordan Glendenning
    18 December 2015

    Jordan Scores Success at West College Scotland

    When Jordan finished school and started an NC in Musical Performance at West College Scotland’s Greenock campus, he hoped one day to study at the Royal Conservatoire in Glasgow. After only a few years of hard work, and some hard times, 20-year-old Jordan has made it there.

    Read more about Jordan Scores Success at West College Scotland
  • Place Matters _Paisley Interior Design _2_preview
    17 December 2015

    A Pagoda at Paisley’s County Square

    That’s just one of our Interior Design students’ ideas for creating innovative enterprise places in our towns

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  • Katie Doyle At Royal Albert Hall 2 (1)
    16 December 2015

    Katie Wows at Royal Albert Hall

    West College Scotland Student Katie Doyle recently had the performance of a lifetime as she stepped out in front of a sold-out crowd at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

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  • Construction _St Micheal Primary Visit _Preview
    10 December 2015

    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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    10 December 2015

    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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  • Dieselec Thistle Apprentices 2015
    8 December 2015

    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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