University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, United Kingdom
Est. 1874 47112 studentsAbout University of the West of Scotland
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is a large, modern public university in south-western Scotland and London, UK, tracing its roots back to 1897 and taking its current name in 2007 after the merger of the University of Paisley with Bell College. It serves a diverse student community of around 16,000–20,000 learners from 70+ countries across multiple campuses in Paisley, Ayr, Dumfries, Lanarkshire and a purpose-built London Campus in the Docklands. UWS offers a wide range of career-focused undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs through its academic schools, including business, computing and engineering, health and social care, science, and creative disciplines, with strong industry links, applied teaching and research, and extensive international and work-integrated learning opportunities designed to prepare graduates for global careers.
Academic Programs
Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary)
Master's DegreeThe Master's (Master's Degree) in Professional Graduate Diploma in Education at University of the West of Scotland...
Accounting
MScThe Accounting at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months,...
Coaching and Mentoring
Postgraduate CertificateThe Coaching and Mentoring at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in...
Cultural Diplomacy and International Music
MAThe Cultural Diplomacy and International Music at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in Arts &...
Global Primary Care Management
MScThe Global Primary Care Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management...
International Marketing Management
MScThe International Marketing Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business &...
Engineering Management
MScThe Engineering Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12...
International Management
MScThe International Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over...
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
MScThe Logistics and Supply Chain Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business &...
Digital Marketing
MScThe Digital Marketing at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12...
Finance and Accounting with CIMA
MScThe Finance and Accounting with CIMA at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business &...
International Events Management
MScThe International Events Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business &...
Master of Business Administration (Malaysia)
MBAThe Master of Business Administration (Malaysia) at University of the West of Scotland is a MBA programme in...
Policy Analysis and Global Governance
MScThe Policy Analysis and Global Governance at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities...
Logistics and Supply Chain Management (London)
MScThe Logistics and Supply Chain Management (London) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in...
Leadership for Learning
MEdThe Leadership for Learning at University of the West of Scotland is a MEd programme in Humanities, delivered...
Master of Business Administration
MBAThe Master of Business Administration at University of the West of Scotland is a MBA programme in Business &...
Project Management (London)
MScThe Project Management (London) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management...
Project Management
MScThe Project Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12...
Quality Management (International)
MScThe Quality Management (International) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business &...
International Project Management
MScThe International Project Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business &...
Acute and Critical Care
Graduate CertificateThe Acute and Critical Care at University of the West of Scotland is a Graduate Certificate programme in Humanities...
Quality Management
MScThe Quality Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12...
Advanced Biomedical Science
MScThe Advanced Biomedical Science at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12...
Information Technology
MScThe Information Technology at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 12...
Music
MAThe Music at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered...
Advancing Practice
MScThe Advancing Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months,...
Health Studies
MScThe Health Studies at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12...
Gerontology and Later Life Studies
MScThe Gerontology and Later Life Studies at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over...
Health Studies (Family Health)
MScThe Health Studies (Family Health) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health...
Mental Health Practice
MScThe Mental Health Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences,...
Mental Health and Education
MScThe Mental Health and Education at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health...
Midwifery
MScThe Midwifery at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered...
Managing Respiratory Disorders
Postgraduate CertificateThe Managing Respiratory Disorders at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in...
Neonatal Nursing
Graduate CertificateThe Neonatal Nursing at University of the West of Scotland is a Graduate Certificate programme in Medicine & Health...
Palliative Care
Graduate CertificateThe Palliative Care at University of the West of Scotland is a Graduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 12...
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting)
Postgraduate DiplomaThe Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) at University of the West of Scotland is a...
Specialist Practitioner (District Nurse)
Postgraduate DiplomaThe Specialist Practitioner (District Nurse) at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Diploma...
Personality Disorder
Postgraduate CertificateThe Personality Disorder at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities...
Sexual And Reproductive Health
Graduate CertificateThe Sexual And Reproductive Health at University of the West of Scotland is a Graduate Certificate programme in...
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - Occupational Health Nursing
Postgraduate DiplomaThe Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - Occupational Health Nursing at University of the West of Scotland...
Unscheduled Care
Postgraduate CertificateThe Unscheduled Care at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities...
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (School Nursing)
Postgraduate DiplomaThe Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (School Nursing) at University of the West of Scotland is a...
Careers Guidance and Development
Postgraduate CertificateThe Careers Guidance and Development at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme...
Contemporary Drug and Alcohol Studies
MScThe Contemporary Drug and Alcohol Studies at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities...
Artist Teacher
MEdThe Artist Teacher at University of the West of Scotland is a MEd programme in Arts & Design over 24 months,...
Vulnerability
MScThe Vulnerability at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 60 months, delivered...
Childhood Practice
Graduate DiplomaThe Childhood Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a Graduate Diploma programme in Humanities over 24...
Enhanced Educational Practice
MEdThe Enhanced Educational Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a MEd programme in Education, delivered...
Inclusive Education
MEdThe Inclusive Education at University of the West of Scotland is a MEd programme in Education over 36 months,...
Higher Education Practice
Postgraduate CertificateThe Higher Education Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in...
Digital Marketing (London)
MScThe Digital Marketing (London) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management...
Masters in Public Administration
MPAThe Masters in Public Administration at University of the West of Scotland is a MPA programme in Humanities over 12...
Quality Management (London)
MScThe Quality Management (London) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management...
e-Health
MScThe e-Health at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months,...
Primary Physical Education
Postgraduate CertificateThe Primary Physical Education at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in...
Cultural Diplomacy and International Sport
MAThe Cultural Diplomacy and International Sport at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in Humanities...
Critical Youth and Community Studies
MScThe Critical Youth and Community Studies at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over...
Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)
Postgraduate DiplomaThe Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate...
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
PgcertPgDipThe Cognitive Behavioural Therapy at University of the West of Scotland is a PgcertPgDip programme in Psychology...
Applied Social Science
MScThe Applied Social Science at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Social Sciences over 12...
Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary)
Postgraduate DiplomaThe Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary) at University of the West of Scotland is a Postgraduate...
Psychology
MScThe Psychology at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Psychology over 12 months, delivered...
Cultural Diplomacy and International Events
MAThe Cultural Diplomacy and International Events at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in...
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
MEdThe Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at University of the West of Scotland is a MEd programme in...
Mobile Web Development
MScThe Mobile Web Development at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months,...
Advanced Thin Film Technologies
MScThe Advanced Thin Film Technologies at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Arts & Design over...
Chemical Engineering
MScThe Chemical Engineering at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 months,...
Advanced Computing
MScThe Advanced Computing at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months,...
Mechanical Engineering
MasterThe Mechanical Engineering at University of the West of Scotland is a Master programme in Engineering over 12...
Construction Management with Digital Engineering
MScThe Construction Management with Digital Engineering at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in...
Information and Network Security
MScThe Information and Network Security at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Computer Science &...
Waste and Resource Management
MScThe Waste and Resource Management at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Business & Management...
Advanced Computer Systems Development
MScThe Advanced Computer Systems Development at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Computer...
Big Data
MScThe Big Data at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered...
Creative Media Practice
MAThe Creative Media Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in Communications & Media over...
Broadcast Journalism
MAThe Broadcast Journalism at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in Communications & Media over 12...
Social Work
MScThe Social Work at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Social Sciences over 24 months,...
Filmmaking
MAThe Filmmaking at University of the West of Scotland is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered...
Biotechnology
MScThe Biotechnology at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered...
Civil Engineering
MScThe Civil Engineering at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 months,...
Internet of Things (IoT)
MScThe Internet of Things (IoT) at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months,...
Smart Networks
MScThe Smart Networks at University of the West of Scotland is a MSc programme in Arts & Design over 12 months,...
Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)
Master's DegreeThe Master's (Master's Degree) in Professional Graduate Diploma in Education at University of the West of Scotland...
Primary Physical Education
Master's DegreeThe Master's (Master's Degree) in Primary Physical Education at University of the West of Scotland is a rigorous...
Stats & Info
- Location Paisley, United Kingdom
- Established 1874
- Students 47112