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Make-up Mayhem

Thursday 14 May saw the talented Make-up Artistry students from West College Scotland showcase their work in an end of year extravaganza at Glasgow’s iconic venue The Arches.

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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 this year’s Scottish Amateur Body-Builder Competition (NABBA).

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College Honoured at the 2015 Look Awards

West College Scotland’s Hair and Beauty department honoured at the Herald Look Awards on Sunday 17 May.

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Our students share their passion for Traditional Construction works

Construction students from our Paisley Campus showcased their skills at the Glasgow Cathedral last Tuesday

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West College Scotland’s EE Modern Apprentices receive a special visit

As part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2015, Stuart McMillan MSP met some of our EE Modern Apprentices on Monday 18 May.

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East Ren Pupils' digital app design gets royal seal

Congratulations to the talented trio who designed a winning cross-platform app for the Barrhead Foundry after attending a course we specifically designed to give participating East Renfrewshire school pupils a more complex grounding in building apps.

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College Staff talk about their Modern Apprenticeship experience

Following on from Scottish Apprenticeship week 2015 (18-22 May), we’ve spoken to a few of our West College Scotland staff members who wanted to share a bit more about their time at the College and why their apprenticeship was important to them.

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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 competition organised by West Dunbartonshire Council and West College Scotland.

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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 pupils. Kids were to select the best game developed by students as part of their Graded Unit.

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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 presented privacy on social media in an awareness film they produced themselves.

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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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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 Interior Design students to transform a working space within its head office.

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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 Modern Apprenticeship.

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KoduKup Scottish Finals

West College Scotland was delighted to host the 2015 Kodukup Scottish Finals on Wednesday 17 June.

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Wishing you a happy and safe summer

As the summer season kicks in, we wanted to share with our stakeholders and partners some highlights of our recent activities as well as some of the great things coming up at the College.

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Outstanding Success for the Retail Academy

Our vibrant partnership with intu Braehead has created new recruitment opportunities in to the retail sector.

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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 work and get into holiday mode. For a group of 25 Learning Links students, the prospect of finishing up and leaving college left an air of apprehension. The group explain why their college experience has left them inspired, motivated and wanting more.

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A buzz b4 lunch!

Overwhelmingly positive response from the 250 members of College staff and external guests who attended WITS – the West College Scotland Information Technology Symposium.

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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 blasted into space.

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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 Systems apprentices.

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