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**EIS LECTURERS’ STRIKE THURSDAY 21 MARCH 2019**

A fourth day of national strike action by the EIS is due to take place on Thursday, 21 March. The E…

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STEM event aims to inspire Renfrewshire school children

This week around 80 local school children were learning about the benefits of a career in science, t…

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Design CoLAB Event 2019

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Mini Game Jam - New Dates Announced!

We're pleased to announce that the Mini Game Jam events led by award winning lecturer Dr Amanda Ford…

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Local Veterans supported thanks to Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust

Veterans benefit from Complementary Therapies thanks to the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust

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Minister welcomes new agreement for WCS Students

New long-term strategy with WCS Students’ Association to help improve mental wellbeing

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**EIS LECTURERS’ STRIKE WEDNESDAY 6 MARCH 2019: CLASSES NOT RUNNING BUT COLLEGE OPEN**

The third in a series of four strike days planned by the EIS as part of a national pay dispute will …

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The College helps local community to Choose their Career!

College hosts 3 local events to showcase our Curriculum and Support Services

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Students Showcase Talent at IKEA Glasgow

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We’re made-up with the results from our Creative Exposure event

On Monday 20 August West College Scotland welcomed 27 of Glasgow’s leading professionals in Hairdres…

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Time to Talk Day

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Performing Arts Classes to Return to College's Main Paisley Campus

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Local salon treated to makeover courtesy of College Students

SCVLPTVR Hair Academy gets a new look!

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Lecturers' Strike Action

Lecturers' Strike - Update for Students

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Top of the Class for our Paisley Nursery!

Nursery gets recognition score of “5-Very Good” from unannounced Care Inspectorate inspection

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Giving students opportunities to study or gain work experience overseas

As part of our International Strategy, we have set a priority to enhance our international partnersh…

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From Mitsubishi to Batmobile

Transforming an old Mitsubishi into the Batmobile isn’t something most people will do in their lifet…

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'Gies a Break' Wellbeing Cafe

Is life going too fast? Not enough hours in the day? Don’t know which way is up or down? West C…

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Enabling Services

“I’d highly recommend Enabling Services – having this provision made things so much easier for me.”

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IKEA Creative Workshop

While a good education, a strong CV and the confidence to apply for jobs form the basis of obtaining…

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Skills Gap Biggest Barrier to Business Growth

Research conducted by West College Scotland has found that the skills gap is the single biggest barr…

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