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Success at this year’s AHT Competition

It was another beautiful result for our talented Hairdressing and Make-up Artistry students at this …

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PRINCIPAL TO LEAVE WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND

West College Scotland’s Principal, Audrey Cumberford, is leaving the organisation to take up a simil…

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Equipping After School Care Workers with Creative Computing skills

We have been working in partnership with the Scottish Out of School Care Network (SOSCN) to design a…

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Designers of Tomorrow

The winners of the Micro 80, Neat Living Awards announced at the CitizenM Hotel, Glasgow.

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West College Scotland Partners with Scottish War Blind to achieve outstanding results

Read about how our Paisley HND Fitness students worked with the Veterans of the armed forces to help…

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£500,000 INNOVATION FUND LAUNCHED AT COLLEGE

West College Scotland hosted the national launch of the Scottish Government’s College Innovation Fun…

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College Partnership with Elior UK Set to be a Recipe for Success!

West College Scotland has partnered with Elior UK (one of the UK’s leading hospitality companies) at…

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Sports Student Packs a Punch

Packing a punch, seventeen year old Jack Owens has claimed not 1 but 3 world kickboxing titles and 1…

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WCS Student Chloe MacDonald winner of UK-wide Young Builder awards

Youthbuild UK’s 2016 Young Builder of the Year Awards took place last month in London. This UK-wide …

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Festive Fundraiser in memory of Eddie

On Wednesday 14 December, ninety-two staff and students from West College Scotland took to the pavem…

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First Regional Skills Survey Launched by WCS

West College Scotland has kicked off 2018 by launching the West of Scotland Skills Survey. The regio…

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First year joinery apprentices put to the test at the College

As part of our long lasting partnership with Clark Contracts, we were happy to welcome four of their…

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Young Coach of the Year

Emily MacLeod an HNC Coaching and Developing Sports student at West College Scotland is proving to b…

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The College has entered into a Strategic Partnership with Renfrewshire Council

As Scotland's largest College, we will use our size, expertise and presence to help further improve …

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Using Modern Apprenticeships to Manufacture a Successful Career

Modern Apprenticeships are an exciting way of gaining skills and qualifications, enabling people to …

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WCS Learner Development Students recognised for their stunning pictures of Glasgow’s wildlife

Two of our Greenock Campus Learner Development students have been recognised for their ‘eagle eye’ a…

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Colleges Scotland Parliamentary Reception

West College Scotland was delighted to be part of the 2016 Colleges Scotland Parliamentary Reception…

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WCS Care students collect 140 shoe boxes full of goods to help those in need

This year again, students from Care courses at both our Greenock and Clydebank Campuses took part in…

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From Jersey Boy to TV judge for Curtis

RISING STAR Paisley singer is all set FORTV talent show debut

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Coding Clubs launched in three more schools

On receiving additional funding from The Digital Xtra Fund, we are delighted to have successfully la…

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Welcoming a diverse class of Plumbing apprentices at our Greenock Campus

We’re always delighted to welcome students from different backgrounds and with different profiles in…

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