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Breaking Barriers and Crossing Borders: Anna's Pharmaceutical Journey

After gaining experience in the pharmaceutical sector in her native Italy, Glasgow resident Anna Sau…

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Pass the Ball for Scotland: Famous college alumni come together to celebrate a once-in-a-generation World Cup moment

Scotland’s 24 colleges have come together in a good luck video to the Scotland national team ahead o…

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West College Scotland Students Inspire the Next Generation Through Games Development Project

West College Scotland has once again partnered with Lochfield Primary School to deliver its highly s…

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Foundation Apprentices Build Lasting Legacy for New Paisley Grammar School

Foundation Apprentices from our Paisley campus are helping shape the future of the new Paisley Gramm…

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Students Take Flight with Real Airline Training Experience in Manchester

Travel and Tourism students from West College Scotland’s Clydebank and Paisley campuses recently too…

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West College Scotland Unveils Student-Designed White Ribbon Campaign Logo

West College Scotland is delighted to have been awarded White Ribbon Status, a prestigious recogniti…

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Creative Connection 2026

Creative Connection returned with a bang last week at Braehead, allowing our students to showcase th…

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West College Scotland Hosts Successful Care Careers Events

West College Scotland was delighted to host its annual Care Careers Event across all three campuses,…

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From Juggling Coursework to Judging Competitions

Three students from West College Scotland swapped juggling coursework for judging competitions recen…

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WorldSkills UK

We are beyond proud that three of our Beauty Therapy students have excelled in the recent WorldSkill…

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Blended to Perfection: The Journey from Student to Award-Winning Makeup Artist

Studied at West College Scotland? ✅ Hosted Scottish Beauty Awards 2025? ✅ Miss Great Britain 2025 fi…

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Scotland’s Colleges Unite to Support Show Racism the Red Card in Landmark 30th Year

Colleges across Scotland have come together to support Show Racism the Red Card through a new collab…

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West College Scotland and Inverclyde Community Development Trust Announce Transformational Strategic Partnership

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West College Scotland to Host Care Careers Events Across Three Campuses

West College Scotland is delighted to announce a series of Care Careers events taking place across i…

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Students Showcase Skills in Real-World Finance Challenge

Our Accountancy Foundation Apprentices visited River Clyde Homes in Greenock to take part in an exci…

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West College Scotland to host 51st annual Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition

SNIPEF’s flagship apprenticeship event will bring Scotland’s top plumbing talent together on 12 June…

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West College Scotland Shortlisted for Four Awards

We are delighted to announce that West College Scotland has been shortlisted in four categories at t…

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From Classroom to Construction Site: Student Success at CECA Scotland Academy

A former student of West’s CECA Scotland Academy is already making his mark in the construction indu…

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West College Scotland Celebrates Expansion of CyberFirst Schools

West College Scotland was delighted to host an Education Scotland funded Cyber Security Business Bre…

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Students Take Flight at Travel & Tourism Ceremony

Students from local secondary schools marked the end of their Travel & Tourism course in style this …

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Keeping it in the Family

Mother and daughter studying in the same department at the same time.

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