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Beauty department support "Lisa's Gift"

Our Paisley Beauty department have organised a week long fundraising mission to help support local c…

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College Development Network Award for West!

West College Scotland is delighted to be awarded this year’s College Community Award at the annual C…

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Prize Bonanza Rebrand Project Winners Announced

At the beginning of term, the HNC Graphic and Animations students from the Colleges Paisley campus t…

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A Special Visit from Performing Arts Legend Richard Demarco CBE

BA (Hons) Drama, Theatre and Performance students were delighted to welcome Richard Demarco for a po…

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Constable Claire Rodgers Returns to the Classroom

Our NC Police Services students were delighted to welcome back past student Police Constable, Claire…

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Cameron is a cut above the rest!

HNC Hairdressing graduate, Cameron Knox scooped not one but two top recognitions at The Salon Awards…

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January Open Days

Come along to our Open Days to find out more about our full-time, part-time and evening courses as w…

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Health and Wellbeing Team win at ICON 2022 Awards!

Award-Winning Health and Wellbeing Team!

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School Pupils Get a Flavour for Professional Cookery

Inspired by International Chefs Day that highlights the importance of raising knowledge and culinary…

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WCS launches new Skills Academy in Partnership with James Paterson & Sons

In partnership with prestigious plumbing and heating contractor James Paterson & Sons, West College …

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Photography Students Ace at Davis Cup

HND Photography students snap up the chance to photograph some of the world’s top tennis players at …

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WCS Hosts Employability Networking Breakfast

West College Scotland was delighted to host an Employability Networking Breakfast at the Colleges Pa…

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Fundraising and Fright Nights for our Hairdressing & Makeup Students!

Our Hairdressing and Makeup Artistry staff and students have been hard at work recently raising fund…

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West College Scotland is a Top Employer!

West College Scotland were delighted to receive a top recognition at last night’s Herald Top Employe…

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Microsoft, West College Scotland and New College Lanarkshire team up to give students  industry-certified digital qualifications

Microsoft has teamed up with West College Scotland and New College Lanarkshire to develop nationally…

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Prize Bonanza Rebrand Project

Art and Design students team up with St Mirren legend Tony Fitzpatrick for a branding brief.

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Learn more about Online Learning at WCS from star student Lisa.

Lisa, 49, from Wemyss Bay has completed six online courses and told us how much she loved the experi…

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October Break Coding Club

Having received funding from Digital Xtra we are delighted to once again be delivering our October b…

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Staff Participate in Design Workshop with Renowned Artist Jamie Reid.

Creative Industries staff Billy Kinnear, Curriculum and Quality Leader, and Lola Paterson, Graphic/I…

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WCS to Deliver Pioneering Next Gen Engineering Course

This upcoming academic year, West College Scotland will be one of one 3 colleges across Scotland to …

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More success for James Frew Academy!

After months of rigorous interviews and selection tests, West College Scotland and James Frew finall…

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