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From College to the Cosmetics industry for entrepreneur Kaicey

Makeup Artistry student Kaicey has taken step to start her own business in the classroom.

A place on the podium for WCS Motorsport Academy

Despite a challenging year due to lockdown restrictions, The West College Scotland Motorsport Academy were delighted to enjoy a place on the podium at the SMRC Citroën C1 Cup

Students to benefit from Digital Funding

West College Scotland are delighted to receive funding from The Connecting Scotland initiative.

#LoveScotlandsColleges Campaign Launches Today, Monday 30 November

West College Scotland is supporting the #LoveScotlandsColleges national campaign to highlight the importance and strength of Scotland’s colleges to stakeholders.

Links with local firm leads to new WCS Apprenticeships

Diodes Incorporated & WCS are working in partnership to develop Inverclyde’s young workforce.

Success at CDN Awards for WCS

Double win & a highly commended for the College at the annual CDN awards

WCS COMPETES IN INAUGURAL INTER COLLEGE VIDEO GAMING COMPETITION

This year, for the very first time, CDN and British Esports Association teamed up with Rocket Kingdom TV to bring an exciting annual intercollege video gaming competition to Scotland.

Talented Pawlik Trio Announce Exhibition

They say good things happen in three’s and the talented Pawlik sisters are no exception! Originally from Poland, sisters Paulina, Kike and Hanna have all studied creative courses at WCS - covering Fine Art, Interior Design and Graphic Design. This Saturday 12 December they launch their first Exhibition 'Woman'

Covid-19 Restrictions and Returning in the New Year

Online Delivery to Continue throughout January

Online Delivery to Continue throughout January

West College Scotland is delighted to be working in Partnership with DSM Nutritional Products, to launch prestigious apprenticeship opportunities

A world-leading company is offering ambitious young people a life-shaping chance to succeed in engineering and science as part of its team in North Ayrshire.

West College Scotland supports the recovery of the Tourism and Hospitality Sector

HIT Scotland and the Scottish Tourism Alliance launch Tourism and Hospitality Talent Development Programme.

The Critical Engineer, helping SMEs start their Innovation Journey

As part of the Critical Engineer initiative, West College Scotland was delighted to host ‘Change through the Lens of Covid’ an online event today, which saw SMEs from across Scotland come together for an interactive session, designed to prepare them for Scotland’s Advancing Manufacturing future.

WCS to support Women into Engineering event with local partners

West College Scotland Launches Skill Boost Courses

The Young Person’s Guarantee was launched in November 2020 to protect young people from the economic impact of COVID-19. To support this, the College has created a range of short duration online Skills Boost courses to allow young people to upskill for specific industry sectors.

SCOTTISH APPRENTICESHIP WEEK 2021

This week is Scottish Apprentice Week and the College will be celebrating the diversity that that makes work-based learning good for individuals, employers and the economy.

MSP Jamie Hepburn visits WCS Business Skills Foundation Apprentices

With Scottish Apprenticeship Week activities all taking a slightly different format this year, West College Scotland was delighted to welcome Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills to speak to our Renfrewshire Council Foundation Apprenticeship Business Skills cohort.

WCS and ScottishPower team up for digital learning boost!

Partnership offers digital support to Creative Industries & Computing Students

College Secures Savoy Educational Trust Grant to Support Virtual Learning

West College Scotland is delighted to secure funding from the Savoy Educational Trust, whose aim is to advance and develop education, training and qualification within the hospitality sector.

WCS Alumni to Open new Photography Studio in Glasgow

Two of our former students have taken the time during the latest restrictions to get their new business venture up and running, and plan to open a new photography studio on 1 May in Govan, Glasgow.