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Local Partnership Paves the Way For Careers In Construction

West College Scotland is proudly working in partnership with one of the UK's leading construction groups, Morrison Construction, to prepare students for successful careers in the construction industry.

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Foundation Apprentices Gain Valuable Industry Insights at Johnston Carmichael

Students from the College’s Foundation Apprenticeship Accountancy programme recently had the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of the operations of a leading accountancy firm during a visit to Johnston Carmichael’s Glasgow office.

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West Celebrates Apprentice Success at Annual Awards

We are delighted to celebrate the success of one of our apprentices, Alexander Bainbridge, who was recognised at the 3rd Annual Apprenticeship Awards.

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West College Scotland Receives Digital Devices from The Good Things Foundation

West was delighted to receive funding from the Good Things Foundation between December 2024 and February 2025. This funding enabled the college to acquire and distribute over 20 digital devices to students at the Ferguslie Learning Centre and ESOL students at the Clydebank campus.

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West Sports Students Gain Valuable Coaching Experience with St Mirren FC Academy

West College Scotland is proud to be working in partnership with St Mirren Football Club’s academy, to offer our Sports students a unique and invaluable coaching internship. This opportunity enables students studying HNC Coaching & Developing Sports at our Paisley campus to develop their coaching skills in a professional football environment, working alongside experienced academy staff to support youth player development.

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New Appointment: Anne Campbell, Principal and Chief Executive

We are delighted to announce that Anne Campbell, currently the Vice Principal of Skills and Experience at Ayrshire College, has been appointed as the new Principal and Chief Executive of West College Scotland.

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HNC Health and Social Care Students Explore Bilbao’s Care and Education Systems

HNC Health and Social Care students recently had an incredible opportunity to visit Bilbao, Spain, for an educational trip that opened their eyes to new ways of learning and caring for others.

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Health & Social Care Careers Day

Explore Care sector careers, meet employers and discover training options to start or grow your career. Join us this May!

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West College Scotland Celebrates Triple Shortlisting at Herald Education Awards 2025

West College Scotland is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for not one, but three prestigious accolades at this year’s Herald Education Awards.

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Babcock Schools Programme Celebrates Outstanding Apprenticeship Success

West College Scotland is celebrating the remarkable achievements of students in its Babcock Schools Programme, with over 95% securing a conditional offer for a place on Babcock International Group’s Modern Apprenticeship programme this year.

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Senior Phase Schools Programme Students Celebrate Sky-High Success with In-Flight Graduation Experience

Tuesday 22 April marked a memorable milestone for students in the Senior Phase Schools Programme at West College Scotland as they celebrated the completion of their course in travel and tourism—onboard a fully equipped mock aircraft at the College.

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SVQ Plumbing Apprentice Recruitment Event Paisley Campus

West College Scotland’s Paisley campus is set to relaunch its SVQ Plumbing provision with a dedicated Plumbing Apprentice Recruitment Event, marking a significant return after more than two decades.

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West College Scotland Staff Take on the Kiltwalk in Memory of Colleagues and in Support of the Beatson

On Sunday 27 April, 27 staff members from West College Scotland took part in this year’s Glasgow Kiltwalk, raising over £8,000 – and counting – for the Beatson Cancer Charity.

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West College Scotland Student Crowned Champion at Prestigious Unox Cookery Competition in Venice

Two talented Hospitality students from West College Scotland have done the College proud by reaching the finals of the prestigious Unox Cookery Competition, held on 3rd April at the Unox headquarters in Venice, Italy.

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Celebrate Our Creative Talent – End-of-Year Showcases!

As the academic year draws to a close, our talented students from Dance, Drama, and Music are ready to take the stage and share the incredible work they’ve been creating throughout the year.

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West Apprentice Finn Finalist in National Trade Competition

Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice, Finn MacArthur, 22, from Arran, was recently named as one of the 10 finalists in the prestigious Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2025 competition, standing out among more than 2,000 applicants from across the UK and Northern Ireland.

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St Mirren FC Charitable Foundation Partnership Creates Pathways to Employment

West College Scotland, in partnership with the St Mirren FC Charitable Foundation, is proud to highlight the success of an ongoing collaboration that continues to deliver real benefits to students, staff, and the wider Renfrewshire community.

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From the Classroom to the Catwalk! (2)

Our HNC Fashion Makeup students from the Paisley campus took centre stage this week as they showcased their creative talents in a dazzling final Graded Unit event.

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Suzanne Represents Scottish Education at Royal Garden Party

West College Scotland’s Science Quality Enhancement Lecturer Suzanne Thompson was honoured to attend the prestigious Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in London earlier this month. Nominated by the Scottish Government, Suzanne was recognised for her outstanding contributions to education and skills development in Scotland and across the UK.

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Pre-Apprentice Plumbing Students Gain Valuable Work Experience Through New Partnership with HPD Plumbing Supplies

West College Scotland is delighted to be working in partnership with HPD Plumbing Supplies, providing invaluable real-world experience to its Pre-Apprentice Plumbing students.

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