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    3 November 2021

    WCS Supports Green Legacy Hiroshima

    West College Scotland’s Learner Development department are to become partners of the Green Legacy Hiroshima Initiative. The project has been established to safeguard and spread worldwide, the seeds and saplings of Hiroshima’s atomic Bomb survivor trees.

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    28 October 2021

    Apprenticeship success for Shaun

    Motor Vehicle student, Shaun Lindsay is moving from Greenock to the Granite city for his dream job!

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    26 October 2021

    College Secures Digital Xtra Funding to Deliver ‘Coding Beyond Covid’

    West College Scotland is delighted to have been awarded funding from Digital Xtra to deliver ‘Coding Beyond Covid’, inspiring young people to understand and create technology and learn about the careers within this area from sector specialists.

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    21 October 2021

    Our Virtual Graduations 2021

    Our Graduation Ceremonies are truly the highlight of our year, and this week we celebrated over 1000 Graduates success across three virtual ceremonies.

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    8 October 2021

    WCS receives Diversity Award for addressing digital exclusion

    West College Scotland has been recognised at the Herald and GenAnalytics Diversity Awards.

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    7 October 2021

    Collage at the College

    HNC Graphic Design students were thrilled to take part in a worldwide wall art project set by Artist James Reid.

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    7 October 2021

    Welcome to our new James Frew Academy Apprentices!

    WCS welcomes new cohort of recruits

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    6 October 2021

    Well done to our teams raising vital funds for MacMillan Cancer Support

    Over £2800 has been raised so far!

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    23 September 2021

    West College Scotland welcomes Minister for Further Education to Greenock

    Jamie Hepburn MSP, the Minister for Higher Education and Further Education, Youth Employment and Training yesterday (Wednesday 22nd) visited West College Scotland’s Greenock campus.

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    17 September 2021

    College Development Network Awards 2021 -We made the shortlist!

    We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for a fantastic 5 categories in this year’s CDN Awards!

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