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Outstanding Success for the Retail Academy

Our vibrant partnership with intu Braehead has created new recruitment opportunities in to the retai…

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Mission Complete for West College Scotland

Winning students are over the moon after learning their science experiment has been chosen to be bla…

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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…

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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 wor…

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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 Europe…

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WCS to host Developing Young Workforce Group

We were delighted to welcome the launch of the West Region’s Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Gr…

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Clyde shoreline image wins student photography competition

A stunning picture of the Clyde shore at Dumbarton has won the Picture This 2015 student photography…

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Aliens will not invade Scotland – if you’re victorious in our HNC students’ game!

Our HNC Games Development students were facing very challenging judges last week: primary school pup…

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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 Uni…

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“Grandpa, please keep the pictures of you in your Speedos private on Facebook!”

That’s the very funny and clever way our Paisley Campus Learner Development Step 1 students presente…

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Make-up Work Experience Crowned a Success!

Five West College Scotland Make-up Artists were ‘made-up’ to assist the Team Scotland prepare for th…

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West College Scotland Supports Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2015

Modern Apprenticeships are good for business, good for individuals and good for the economy.

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Rachel's design chosen for New Vale of Leven Workshops

The winning design for the new Levenside Business Court directory sign has been revealed.

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It's not too late to start a full-time course!

For the first time, West College Scotland (Clydebank Campus) is offering a Fast Track National Certi…

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College Welcomes Postive Report from Education Scotland

West College Scotland has received a positive report from Education Scotland, following the first of…

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WCS student wins competition to design Keppie's new workspace

Keppie Design Ltd, the Glasgow-based architects and interior design company, has chosen one of our I…

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West College Scotland Students Explore our Past

HND Creative Industries students at our Clydebank campus are working with West Dunbartonshire Counci…

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Make-up Mayhem

Thursday 14 May saw the talented Make-up Artistry students from West College Scotland showcase their…

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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 Mo…

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West College Scotland Annual Review 2015

The Review looks at the many achievements of staff and students throughout the past 12 months and ou…

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Sports Coaching Student Lifts Prize at Amateur National Body-Builder Competition

Sports Coaching Student, Lynn Greenlees from West College Scotland recently scooped second place at …

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