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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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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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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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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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31 May 2024
Tunes and Triumphs: Music Students Wow at End of Year Showcase!
Music students from our Greenock Campus celebrated their end of year showcase ‘Indie Party’ on Tuesday 28 May at The Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock. An unbelievable night of indie vibes and sensational performances saw 6 bands perform a 24-song setlist to a busy audience.
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31 May 2024
Darren showcases his skills!
Greenock Motor Vehicle student, Darren Coia has advanced to the final 18 in the esteemed Institute of Motor Industry Skills Refinishing competition. The prestigious event sets apart the most talented young apprentices working in the automotive sector.
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30 May 2024
From the Classroom to the Catwalk!
HNC Fashion Makeup students showcased their skills last week in their final Graded Unit event.
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21 May 2024
West College Scotland Receives Health and Social Care VR Learning Grant from Care Reality
West College Scotland is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Health and Social Care VR Learning Grant from Care Reality. This grant has been designed to expand awareness and utilisation of virtual reality (VR) and extended reality (XR) in the health and social care sector.
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20 May 2024
Former HND Computing Development Student Thrives as Game Developer.
Silviu Soare, a former HND Computer Games Development student, has successfully transitioned to the University of the West of Scotland (UWS), where he is carrying our an BSc (Hons) in Computer Games Development. Silviu is set to graduate this summer, marking a significant milestone in his journey as a game developer.
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16 May 2024
Empowering Creative Entrepreneurship with Hermitage Academy
West College Scotland’s ‘Minds of Young Artists’ (MOYA) were delighted to collaborate with Hermitage Academy to foster entrepreneurial spirit among sixth-year students pursuing their NC Creative Industries. Led by Lecturer, Debbie Dennett from the College, the students embarked on a journey of creativity, collaboration, and business acumen.