How do I contact UWS?
If you have any queries regarding your application to UWS, contact our admissions teams. For Education, Health and Social Science enquiries telephone 01698 283100. For all other course enquiries telephone 0141 848 3727.
Is UWS online?
As you know, UWS has remained open for students throughout the pandemic and our campuses will continue to remain open so that we can deliver an optimal student experience. Given the emerging guidance, students are kindly reminded to follow our Covid Commitment protocols when attending any of our campuses.
Why is UWS campus in London?
We provide career-relevant, high quality, inclusive higher education alongside innovative, internationally recognised research. Spread across four campuses in the west of Scotland and our new London Campus, we offer a unique and unparalleled student experience.
How many UWS campuses are there?
UWS incorporates four distinctive campuses situated in the west and south-west of Scotland: Ayr, Dumfries, Lanarkshire and Paisley, and one in the capital city of the UK: London. Each campus location has its own individual character, architecture and social scene.
What is the ranking of UWS?
UWS is officially recognised by Times Higher Education in top 600 of universities worldwide (2020 World University Rankings) and in top 130 of universities worldwide under 50 years old (2021 Young University Rankings).
Is University of West Scotland good?
Ranked in the top 3 universities in Scotland for teaching quality and in the top 5 for student experience and graduate prospects (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2019).
Which university is UWS?
the University of the West of Scotland
University of the West of Scotland
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| Coat of Arms of the University of the West of Scotland | |
| Motto in English | Learning is success |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1897 (as Paisley College of Technology) 1992 (granted university status) 2007 (renamed to UWS) |
How many international students are studying in UWS University?
3000 international students
We have over 3000 international students from countries which represent 1/3 of the globe. We also have 130 European partners and are actively involved in global study and exchange options through the Commonwealth universities programmes.
What is UWS University known for?
Making a Difference
- Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
- Education.
- Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism.
- Physics & Astronomy is also ranked as highest in Scotland for teaching quality.
Which University is UWS?
Why should I choose UWS?
UWS is successful in attracting students from across the globe who come to us to access world-leading education which is internationally recognised and respected. Our international students help to make UWS a culturally diverse and exciting place to study.