UWS Blackboard Site
Blackboard is the University's virtual learning environment for enrolled FT and PT students.
postgraduate study
We have a number of career-focussed postgraduate courses commencing January 2012.
Undergraduate study
Choose from a wide range of undergraduate courses across our campuses in Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton and Paisley.
Conferences
Youth in Crisis and Community Interventions: Past, Present and Future Priorities 21 - 22 February 2012
Coaching and Mentoring Conference 13 March 2012
Scottish Mental Health Nursing Conference 20 April 2012
Donoghue v Stevenson: 80 years on (The Paisley Snail) 25 - 26 May 2012
UWS and sac to officially launch new £81 million ayr campus
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) are officially launching their new £81 million Ayr Campus at a ceremony on Friday 27 January 2012.
UWS ACADEMIC NAMED A FELLOW AT THE BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Professor Stuart Brody, University of the West of Scotland’s Professor of Psychology, has been appointed a Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
UWS ACADEMIC PUTTING THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN THE STARTING BLOCKS
Professor Andy Miah of University of the West of Scotland’s School of Creative & Cultural Industries is bringing the Olympic Games into focus with his new book, ‘The Olympics: The Basics’.
uwS PRINCIPAL AWARDED CBE
UWS Principal and Vice Chancellor, Professor Seamus McDaid, was the recipient of a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2012 New Year’s Honours List in recognition of his services to higher education.