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Ayr Campus

Our riverside campus is just 6 years old and only a 10 minute walk from Ayr town centre.

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Our new Lanarkshire Campus - opens 2018

University of the West of Scotland's new £110m campus in Lanarkshire opens in September 2018, in Hamilton International Technology Park.

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Paisley Campus

Located in the centre of Paisley – Scotland's largest town – the campus is just 10 minutes by train from Glasgow.

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Dumfries Campus

Dumfries is UWS's smallest campus, but it is a unique multi-institution facility located within the beautiful Crichton estate.

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Located in a vibrant part of the city, just 15 minutes' walk from central London, UWS's London Campus offers modern study facilities and attractive accommodation options.

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Each UWS campus has a choice of accommodation on offer from University-managed flats to private rentals.
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Our wide-ranging applied research has a positive impact on societies, business and individuals across the globe.
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We cover an enormous breadth of interests from Computing to Health, Economic Development to astro-physics.
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Postgraduate Research Degrees at UWS enable you to study independently, up to doctorate level.
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Find all the knowledge you need. Our internationally-renowned academics can share expertise in a wealth of topics.
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Supporting your Studies

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Induction & Enrolment

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A list of important trimester dates.

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Exams, Assessment & Appeals

Information about assessment, exam results, grade point average and academic appeals.

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Moodle, MyDay & MyJourney

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