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  • WCS2015University Bursary _880px
    5 October 2015

    WCS 2015 University Bursary awarded to Sharon – passionate and driven busy working mum

    Sharon McAlindon, Access to Nursing student at West College Scotland, has secured a place at the University of West of Scotland for their Adult Nursing Bachelor of Science Course.

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  • Annabel Ewing Visit Sept 15_3_v2
    29 September 2015

    WCS to host Developing Young Workforce Group

    We were delighted to welcome the launch of the West Region’s Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Group this Tuesday 29 September.

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  • Danish Visitors Web
    23 September 2015

    Enriching visit from our European Partners Business College SYD

    As part of our commitment to Internationalisation, we recently hosted a visit from one of our European Partners Business College SYD, in Sønderborg Denmark. WCS and SYD lecturers took part in a range of activities during a full week, focusing on the exchange of ideas and practice.

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    21 September 2015

    Combat Systems apprentices are all fired up at WCS

    Our four-year bespoke training programme in Computer Networking has just kicked off for BAE’s Combat Systems apprentices.

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  • Team 11
    18 August 2015

    Mission Complete for West College Scotland

    Winning students are over the moon after learning their science experiment has been chosen to be blasted into space.

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  • WITS_header
    14 August 2015

    A buzz b4 lunch!

    Overwhelmingly positive response from the 250 members of College staff and external guests who attended WITS – the West College Scotland Information Technology Symposium.

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  • Hospitality
    9 July 2015

    Learning Links – the College programme with a difference

    As it approached the end of term, many students were eager to hand in their last piece of course work and get into holiday mode. For a group of 25 Learning Links students, the prospect of finishing up and leaving college left an air of apprehension. The group explain why their college experience has left them inspired, motivated and wanting more.

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  • Retail Academy _web _880
    9 July 2015

    Outstanding Success for the Retail Academy

    Our vibrant partnership with intu Braehead has created new recruitment opportunities in to the retail sector.

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  • Engage Summer 2015
    26 June 2015

    Wishing you a happy and safe summer

    As the summer season kicks in, we wanted to share with our stakeholders and partners some highlights of our recent activities as well as some of the great things coming up at the College.

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  • Steven _Aprentice Of The Year 2015_News
    26 June 2015

    WCS student wins Renfrewshire Apprentice of the Year Award

    Steven McFadyen is fast climbing the ladder of his new career – it all started with passion and a Modern Apprenticeship.

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