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The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is one of Scotland’s largest modern universities. It has four campuses located in the west of Scotland in Paisley, Lanarkshire, Dumfries and Ayr, with its fifth in London’s Docklands. In 2020-2021 the university had over 22,000 students in total, representing a diverse student body made up of over 130 different nationalities.
The university offers a wide range of highly rated courses, developed with industry, that focus on real-world skills including computing, engineering, life sciences, physical sciences, business, creative industries, education and social sciences. It’s also Scotland’s largest provider of nursing and midwifery education and has a strong reputation for its health-related programmes.
The outstanding facilities across the campuses provide industry-standard laboratories and health simulation wards, as well as broadcast and recording studios to provide students with the practical skills and insight to aid their future careers.
Each of the four campuses in Scotland are well situated for local amenities and transport links, allowing students to enjoy a safe and enriching student lifestyle.
Around 95 per cent of UWS students find work or enter further study upon completion of their undergraduate degree. With continued investment and a dedication to providing expert tuition, UWS is a great choice for anyone seeking a contemporary university education.
The University of the West of Scotland students on Whatuni say:
“It has been very good to study here and I have learned very much. As a mature student I have been welcomed by everybody. I have been having a very enjoyable experience.”
“I have enjoyed my experience in uni and appreciated the support from lecturers and fellow classmates. It has been a great learning experience as it has helped me developed my skills as a coach.”
“It's been a great year so far, no issues were faced and all my concerns and questions were answered quickly.”
Paisley Campus,
High Street,
Renfrewshire,
PA1 2BE
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