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  • Landscape Domestic Retrofit 250324RH Photos4
    16 July 2024

    West Leads the Way in Sustainable Education with Online Retrofit Course

    Delivered in partnership with The Verdancy Group, West College Scotland is proudly the first college in the West of Scotland to offer a comprehensive qualification in domestic retrofit entirely online. This innovative programme is a crucial addition to the suite of educational offerings aimed at addressing the urgent need for carbon reduction and achieving Net Zero.

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  • Design
    11 July 2024

    Students Enjoy Global Learning Experiences with Turing Scheme Funding

    The College proudly participated in the UK government’s Turing Scheme, securing significant funding to provide students with exceptional international education and training opportunities.

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  • Georgiaraymond Fullsize 4 Re
    11 July 2024

    Student Georgia Raymond Wins Prestigious John Mather Trust Rising Star Award!

    West College Scotland is delighted to announce this year’s John Mather Trust Rising Star Award is presented to BA Hons Drama, Theatre and Performance student Georgia Raymond.

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  • Kathryn
    21 June 2024

    Kathryn Wins Prestigious Dermalogica Lecturer Award

    West College Scotland Beauty Lecturer Kathryn Docherty has triumphed over competition from colleges across the UK to win a national industry award.

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  • Caroline Grehan Dunn
    20 June 2024

    West Alumni Shine as Make-Up Artists at Dior’s Historic Scotland Show

    West College Scotland were delighted to see some of their talented alumni and staff showcase their makeup artistry skills at the Dior 2025 Cruise Show.

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  • Dance Showcase
    19 June 2024

    Dance Fusion 2024: A Spectacular Showcase of Talent and Passion

    On Wednesday, 12 June, West College Scotland’s Dance students dazzled audiences at the Beacon Arts Centre with their highly anticipated end-of-year showcase, Dance Fusion.

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  • HND Drama Curious Incident 2
    13 June 2024

    HND Acting and Performing Students Deliver Stellar End-of-Year Performances

    West College Scotland's HND Acting and Performing students recently delivered an exceptional showcase of their talent and hard work through their end-of-year performances.

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  • FA Engineering Systems 1
    12 June 2024

    Pioneering Programme Produces Positive Outcomes for Local Schools

    A pioneering Engineering Systems Foundation Apprenticeship (FA) programme at Paisley campus is setting students on the path to success by bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world experience.

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  • Industrial Action Website News Item
    4 June 2024

    INDUSTRIAL ACTION UPDATE

    The current EIS-FELA industrial action is part of the current national dispute that affects all Scottish colleges and is not in the control of West College Scotland to resolve locally.

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  • Computing Lochfield Primary 2
    3 June 2024

    West College Scotland and Lochfield Primary School Celebrate a Collaborative Game Design Project

    West College Scotland is thrilled to announce the continuation of its long-standing collaboration with Lochfield Primary School as part of the HNC Computer Games Development students' graded unit. For over eight years, this partnership has enriched the educational experience of Lochfield's Primary 6 pupils, and this year’s project, themed around the Olympics, promises to be extra special.

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