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    19 May 2016

    Make-Up Artistry Students See Big Success with Bobbi Brown

    HNC Fashion Make-Up students from West College Scotland’s Greenock Campus have seen their skills lead straight to employment, with two moving straight into positions as Make-Up Artists with renowned US brand Bobbi Brown Cosmetics.

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    18 May 2016

    Students Careers have ‘Lift-Off’ with West College Scotland’s Swissport Academy

    WEST College Scotland students are continuing to benefit from a fruitful partnership between the College and International Air Services Company Swissport.

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    18 May 2016

    Family Reunion Behind the Scenes for Local Student

    WEST College Scotland HND Make-Up student Melissa Renton had an amazing experience working with Largs Players on the world premiere of ‘Caledonia USA’ – a musical based on the songs of local legends Gallagher & Lyle. However little did she know it would be a family reunion!

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    18 May 2016

    WCS Photography Graduate Mac McLaren captures intense sports moments at the Invictus Games in Orlando, Florida

    Our students go on to achieve great things! 2012 HND Photography graduate Mac McLaren just came back from the Invictus Games where he was working as part of the official photography team. We’ve asked him a few questions about his fantastic experience, capturing intense sports moments and meeting personalities including HRH Prince Harry, Michael J Fox and the World’s Strongest man!

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    12 May 2016

    A ‘code-breaking’ experience for WCS students at The National Museum of Computing

    Students were enthused by this exceptional trip and more than ever eager to expand their knowledge in computing and other fields.

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    6 May 2016

    Arresting Employability links at Greenock Waterfront Campus

    Greenock Students on West College Scotland’s NC Police Services and NC Introduction to Criminal Justice programmes recently welcomed PC Audrey Paul, Special Constable/PSYV Co-ordinator with Police Scotland, for a workshop on employability.

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    28 April 2016

    Swimming Success for Beauty Therapy Student

    BEAUTY Therapy Student Chloe Barclay, 18, is busy studying and setting her sights on swimming glory.

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    26 April 2016

    Mhairi Black Back in Class

    STUDENTS at West College Scotland’s Paisley campus have been honoured with a visit from local MP and rising star Mhairi Black as she came to talk about politics, and the importance of civic engagement.

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    25 April 2016

    West College Scotland Welcomes Cypriot Students

    WEST College Scotland automotive department recently welcomed Cypriot friends from education partners A1 Technical School Limassol and Technical School of Larnaca, as part of an EU-funded Leonardo/Erasmus project.

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    25 April 2016

    Students' ‘Neat’ Animations Impress Professionals

    WEST College Scotland HND Graphic Design students have been impressing with their work for external client NEAT LIVING, applying the skills they’re learning in class to real-world business needs.

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