West College Scotland were delighted to scoop not one, but two top accolades in this week’s Herald H…
Double win for West College Scotland in Herald Higher Education Awards
Childcare Student Scoops Dream Job as an Early Years Play Worker
When her job in retail came to an abrupt halt because of the Coronavirus pandemic, forty-year-old, C…
Planters presented to local primaries by Barrhead Foundation Apprentices
A group of Foundation Apprentices from Barrhead High School were excited to showcase their work this…
Positive progression from our Pre-Apprenticeship programme
The James Frew Academy continues to go from strength to strength at West College Scotland’s Paisley …
College to the Catwalk for our HNC Fashion Makeup students
Stunning looks taking inspiration from brands & celebrities were showcased at our recent event at 29…
Photography Students Capture Chairman’s Reception
Two Paisley campus HND Photography students, Amber Roberts and Reiss McGuire impressed Lowland Rese…
Just For You - FREE Classes
Would you like to make a positive change to your wellbeing? We know that becoming active can have a…
College Hosts Energy Efficiency Event
A group of local contractors assembled at West College Scotland’s Abercorn Conference Centre last Fr…
Computing Lecturer Scoops Grad in Games Award
College computing Lecturer, Amanda Ford, has been awarded the 2022 Games Academic Award for Further …
EIS-FELA Lecturers’ National Strike – Wednesday 20th April 2022
The first in a series of strikes planned by the EIS Further Education Lecturers’ Association (EIS-FE…
Scott represents UK at European Alliance for Apprenticeships
WCS 4th year Plumbing apprentice, Scott P Kelly has been leading by example with his peers promoting…
Record-breaking numbers for our Greenock Engineering Apprenticeship programme
Our Greenock Engineering Apprenticeship programme continues to expand with more than 40 new start ap…
College Nurseries to Close
West College Scotland’s nurseries, situated at our Paisley and Greenock campuses, are to cease opera…
Tom returns to WCS to share his apprenticeship journey
A former Foundation Apprentice is going full circle in apprenticeship journey by returning to the Co…
Funding to Train New Energy Efficiency, Automotive and Wind Professionals
Supported by the Scottish Funding Council and the Scottish Government Energy Efficiency training fun…
Our Future Makeup Artists get an insight to industry with Harrods Beauty
Our talented HNC Fashion Make up Students were invited along to a bespoke Beauty Event at Scotland’s…
Congratulations to our new cohort of Microsoft Innovative Educators!
Dedicated to continuing our Microsoft Showcase School status, 33 of our WCS staff members recently c…
We’re celebrating SCOTTISH APPRENTICESHIP WEEK!
This week the College will be celebrating the diversity that that makes work-based learning good for…
Hospitality Students Get a Flavour for Working in Industry
Hospitality students help feed thousands of hungry rugby fans at the Scotland versus England match a…
Photography Students Snap Up the Chance for Work Experience
HND Photography students from the Colleges Paisley campus were thrilled to be amongst photographers …
West College Scotland Launches West Care Academy
West College Scotland is delighted to have received funding from the UK Government through the Commu…