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21 March 2017
Gamers take Berlin
Computer Games Development students from the College's Greenock campus recently embarked on an educational trip to Germany’s capital city of Berlin.
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14 March 2017
Four Awards for College in National Marketing Awards
West College Scotland has won four prizes at the college sector’s annual marketing awards ceremony.
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14 March 2017
Legendary Scottish design studio Graven Images sets the brief for young designers
The multi-award-winning design studio Graven Images have helped to build some of the world’s biggest brands for 30 years.
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9 March 2017
Foundation Apprenticeships at West College Scotland
It's Scottish Apprenticeship Week, but lets not forget than in addition to Modern Apprenticeships we are also working in partnership with Skills Development Scotland to offer Foundation Apprenticeships to our local senior phase pupils.
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6 March 2017
Scottish Apprenticeship Week
Apprenticeships are good for business, good for individuals and good for the economy. Read on to find out more!
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23 February 2017
We're hosting Scottish CPD seminars in Lead and Hard Metals in April
On the 27th April, the Lead Sheet Association (LSA) technical experts will be running two half-day seminars in Scotland, looking at the different applications of Rolled Lead Sheet or Traditional Hard Metals such as copper and zinc. Places are limited, book yours today!
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22 February 2017
We played host to the General Pharmaceutical Council
We were delighted to welcome the General Pharmaceutical Council at our Abercorn Conference Centre, Paisley Campus this week. Lynsey Cleland, General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC); Director for Scotland came to engage with our pharmacy students and pharmacy education and training specialists.
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21 February 2017
Designed to Impress
Graphic Design students from West College have once again impressed live client Cohesion Medical with their creative skills.
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21 February 2017
Giving students opportunities to study or gain work experience overseas
As part of our International Strategy, we have set a priority to enhance our international partnerships in an aim to add value to the skills and learning provision. Through the development of European and International partnerships opportunities, students will have the chance to study in an international learning environment or gain first hand work experience on placement in an organisation overseas.
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10 February 2017
23 Renfrewshire school teachers develop their technology skills at WCS
We hosted the first Continuing professional development (CPD) session for Renfrewshire Schools as part of our Coding Club project, funded by Skills Development Scotland’s Digital Xtra Fund.