Undergraduate subject showcase 2025 - Paisley Campus

Location: P118

Time: 11.15-11.45am

This session offers key insights into studying at
UWS, covering everything from UCAS applications and late entry options to the wide range of student support services available.

Location: Various

Time: 11:45 - 1:30pm

Our Academic Schools will be hosting a variety
of programme-specific talks, guided tours of our incredible facilities, sample lectures, and hands on demonstrations. These have all been designed to allow you to delve deeper into your chosen subject area and give you a true taste of what studying at UWS is like.

See detailed School activity

Take a guided tour of our campus and get a closer
look at the facilities and spaces where you’ll study.

Our catering outlets will be open throughout the event. Please note that all of our outlets are cashless.

If you want to take a break at any point throughout the event, we have a dedicated quiet space available at D147

The AdVenture AI Challenge

Location: D133

Time: 12:00pm - 1:10pm

A fun and creative session where students work in teams to design their own artificial intelligence generated adverts. You will bring marketing ideas to life with video, sound and music, with plenty of room for creativity, teamwork and a few prizes for the most imaginative projects!

Programme Overview

Time: 1:10pm - 1:30pm

Location: D133

Interactive Session

Location: D130

Time: 12pm - 1.15pm

Save Bean & Brew Café!
and Q&A

Programme overview

Location: D130

Time: 1.15pm - 1.30pm

Introduction to Criminal Law

Location: Moot Room, Gardner Building

Time: 12pm - 1.15pm

The Criminal Courts in action.

Programme overview

Location: Moot Room, Gardner Building

Time: 1:15 -1.30pm

Creating Memories in Extraordinary Events and Tourism Moments

Location: D134

Time: 12:00 - 1.15pm

In this interactive session, we will uncover the essential ingredients for creating extraordinary
events and tourism experiences that leave lasting memories. Together, we’ll explore the diverse opportunities within the Events and Tourism sectors and  examine how the Experience Economy is shaping destinations across the globe.

Programme overview

Location: D134

Time: 1.15pm - 1.30pm

Active session - Creative Communication: Building the internet

Time: 12pm - 1:30pm

Location: E113a

Using Python as a programming language, we will consider what is required for a communications network and build a network out of Micro:bits. Then we'll implement different kinds of network, and try to connect networks together, solving some of the problems we meet along the way.

Active session – Computer Animation Arts

Time: 12pm - 1:30pm

Location: J104

Speak with an academic about study options in Computer Animation Arts.

Active session – Computer Games Development

Time: 12pm - 1:30pm

Location: D137

An immersive VR experience and showcase of student work.

Active session – Music Technology

Time: 12pm - 1:30pm

Location: Studio B Room H103 / Studio A Room H101 / Room H107

A showcase of student work spanning:

• Audio post-production
• Music composition
• Honours projects

Active session - Bernoulli’s Principle: how we measure fluid pressure and velocity

Time: 12pm - 1:30pm

Location: T201 & T108

You will learn how pressure of fluids are measured by using Bernoulli’s Principle. You’ll be shown engineering equipment and systems that use fluid pressure and velocity to run and produce engineering results. You will also learn about the physics of flow around you and have the chance to interact with scientific calculations.

Active lab session – Crime Scene Investigation Techniques

Time: 12pm - 1:30pm

Location: C113 / C347

You will have the opportunity to learn about and perform an experiment using our state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation.

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: P116

Interactive session and Q&A

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: P116

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: D143

Interactive session

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: D143

Provide you with an insight and taste of our Criminology degree options.

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: P118

Interactive session

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: P118

Take part in a mock lecture on Conformity.

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: P123

Interactive session

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: P123

A discussion with academics about democracy and freedom ‘in action’ in today’s world. Together, we examine how the social sciences help understand.

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: P125

Interactive session

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: P125

Discussion about essential knowledge, skills and values for social work practice.

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: P121

Interactive session

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: P121

Is this English? Language in Scotland

Programme overview

Time: 12pm - 12.15pm

Location: D141

Interactive session

Time: 12.15pm - 1.30pm

Location: Barbour building

Take part in interactive sessions across our skills labs:
- Chest auscultation and cardiac rhythms
- Photo elicitation
- Nursing anagrams
- Anatomy and disease
- Immersive Suite experience
- Mental health issues and communication exercises

Programme overview with Q&A and Taster Session

Time: 12pm - 1:00pm

Location: Brough Committee Room