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INNOVATIVE CPD COURSES

With a growing catalogue of courses suited to a variety of industries, the UWS Centre for Continuing Professional Development offers an unparalleled learning experience for all.

The Centre has a wide range of career-focused continuing professional development (CPD) courses starting in May 2025.

 

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Skills scholarships

This May, UWS is offering Skills Scholarships that will entitle eligible applicants, who are enrolling for the first time at UWS, to study their first CPD module for free.

There has never been a better time to study one of our of industry-relevant CPD modules. Our May offering spans the following areas:

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Unparalleled learning opportunities

As one of Scotland’s leading career-focused universities, UWS has an impressive track record of working with private, public and third sector organisations – nationally and internationally - to fulfil the training and development needs of their employees.

The Centre for Continuing Professional Development also has a strong history of working closely with individuals to realise their career ambitions through the provision of flexible, innovative professional courses.

 

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All of our courses are delivered by academic experts in their field, many of whom are internationally renowned for their work. This helps us achieve our goal of enabling organisations and their people to develop and enhance professional knowledge and skills in the ever-changing world of work.

We offer an extensive suite of continuing professional development courses that reflect global priorities for a future-proof workforce.

 

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