Industry-focused Graduate Apprenticeships
If you’re an employer, a Graduate Apprenticeship from UWS can help you to develop the skilled staff you need for the growth you want. Continue reading Industry-focused Graduate Apprenticeships
International Women in Engineering Day: Tina Motz
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) graduate Tina Motz is leading by example and helping to encourage more young people, especially women and girls, to choose a career in engineering. Continue reading International Women in Engineering Day: Tina Motz
Students’ Union VP Reflects on His UWS Journey
The Students’ Union Vice-President Voke reflects on his journey so far at UWS and his trip to the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) conference in Denver supported, in part, by the UWS Development Fund. Continue reading Students’ Union VP Reflects on His UWS Journey
Commercial Music Graduate Finds His Place in Sport
Commercial music graduate Cameron MacAllister tells us how the flexibility of the course allowed him to harness his creativity beyond the realms of music. Continue reading Commercial Music Graduate Finds His Place in Sport
Law Firm Signs UWS Graduate and Former Football Star as Head of Sports
Former student and St Mirren captain David Winnie has been appointed head of sports at legal firm Gilson Gray. Continue reading Law Firm Signs UWS Graduate and Former Football Star as Head of Sports
Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024: The ‘Economic Power of Care’
To celebrate International Nurses Day, we hear from Canada-based former student David Ritchie. David, who graduated in Mental Health Nursing from UWS, is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse working in British Columbia, Canada. Continue reading Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024: The ‘Economic Power of Care’
WEST Scholarship Recipient Event in Paisley
A group of UWS students who receive a WEST Scholarship gathered on campus to provide feedback on the programme and their experience at UWS so far. Continue reading WEST Scholarship Recipient Event in Paisley
Influential Alumna Receives Recognition for Role in Fintech
Dr Wajeeha H. Awadh, who graduated with an MSc in Project Management in 2015 from UWS, has been ranked as one of the top 100 women in finance and technology, by FinTech Magazine. Continue reading Influential Alumna Receives Recognition for Role in Fintech
UWS Graduate Makes History at the 2024 London Marathon
UWS alumna Dr Julie McElroy has made history by becoming the first female frame runner to complete the London Marathon. Continue reading UWS Graduate Makes History at the 2024 London Marathon
Graduate Captains the Scotland CP Football Team to World Championship Glory
Congratulations to UWS graduate Matthew Wynne who captained the Scotland Cerebral Palsy Football Team to success in the World Championship. Continue reading Graduate Captains the Scotland CP Football Team to World Championship Glory
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