University of the West of Scotland

University of the West of Scotland is a public university with four campuses in south-western Scotland, in the towns of Paisley, Hamilton, Dumfries and Ayr, as well as a new campus in London. Holding a regional reputation for vocational undergraduate and post-graduate courses the University currently has 16,000 students – of which there are 2,140 international students from 70 countries.

The University offers an exciting range of career-focused undergraduate, postgraduate and research study options across 6 schools: School of Business and Enterprise; School of Computing and Engineering; School of Education; School of Health, Nursing and Midwifery; School of Media, Culture and Society; and School of Science and Sport. 

Students can study a range of subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate level, including accounting, business, management, marketing, education, TESOL, engineering, computing, nursing, health studies, broadcast production, commercial music, digital art & design, performance, bioscience, forensic science and sports.

Popular Course

School of Engineering & Computing

• Business Technology BSc (Hons)

• Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)

• Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)

• Engineering Management BSc (Hons)

• Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)

• Physics with Nuclear Technology BSc (Hons)

• Computer Animation BSc (Hons)

• Computer Games Development BSc (Hons)

• Computer Games Technology BSc (Hons)

• Computer Networking BSc (Hons)

• Computer Science BSc (Hons)

• Information Technology BSc (Hons)

• Music Technology BSc (Hons)

• Web and Mobile Development BSc (Hons)

School of Business & Enterprise

• Accounting BA (Hons)

• Business BA (Hons)

• Events Management BA (Hons)

• Human Resource Management BA (Hons)

• Law and Business BA (Hons)

• Marketing BA (Hons)

School of Media, Culture & Society

• Broadcast Production BA (Hons)

• Commercial Music BA (Hons)

• Digital Art & Design BA (Hons)

• Filmmaking & Screenwriting BA (Hons)

• Journalism BA (Hons)

• Performance BA (Hons)

• Psychology BA (Hons)

• Society, Politics & Policy BA (Hons)