Which UWS Open Day is best to attend?
We are a multi-campus University with a wide range of programmes available to study. Our programmes are taught across four Scottish campuses in Paisley, Lanarkshire, Ayr and Dumfries.
You should attend the campus open day that showcases the programmes you are interested in studying for the most valuable experience.
Should I attend the Ayr Campus Open Day?
Close to town, on the banks of the River Ayr, the state-of-the-art Ayr Campus is home to a range of UWS degree programmes including Education, Childhood Studies, Nursing, Commercial Music, Filmmaking & Screen Writing and much more.
Our Ayr Campus Open Day is relevant for the following courses:
- Broadcast Production: TV & Radio
- Commercial Music
- Graphic Arts & Moving Image (Year 3 Entry)
- Film Making & Screen Writing
- Performance
- Journalism (3rd Year Entry)
- Childhood Studies (2nd Year Entry)
- Education (Primary)
- PGDE Primary
- PGDE Secondary Education
- Adult Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Sports Coaching & Development
Should I attend Dumfries Campus Open Day?
The Dumfries Campus Open Day is a chance to find out more about UWS study options in Dumfries including Childhood Studies, Computing Science, Adult Nursing, Mental Health Nursing and Social Work.
The Dumfries Campus Open Day is relevant for the following courses:
- Adult Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Social Work
- Computing Science
- Business
- Childhood Studies (2nd Year Entry)
Should I attend Lanarkshire Campus Open Day?
The UWS Lanarkshire campus is located within the dynamic Hamilton International Technology Park and is home to UWS degree programmes including Nursing, Midwifery, Life Sciences, Sports, Computing, Business, Education, Engineering, Social Science and much more.
Our Lanarkshire Campus Open Day is relevant for the following courses:
- Accounting (2nd Year Entry)
- Business (2nd Year Entry)
- Childhood Studies (2nd Year Entry)
- Community Education
- Early Learning and Childcare (Graduate Apprenticeship)
- Adult Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Midwifery
- Paramedic Science
- PGDE Primary
- Applied Bioscience
- Applied Bioscience & Zoology
- Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation
- Biomedical Science
- Environmental Science and Sustainability
- Social Science
- Sport Coaching
- Sport Development
- Sport & Exercise Science
- Computing Science
- Cyber Security
Should I attend Paisley Campus Open Day?
Our largest campus and a short train ride from Glasgow, UWS Paisley provides students with an exciting and inspiring learning environment. UWS Paisley offers a range of courses and research opportunities in Business, Social Sciences, Technology and Computing, Engineering, Physical Sciences, Health and Life Sciences.
The Paisley Campus Open Day is relevant for the following courses:
- Accounting
- Business
- Business & Finance
- Business & HRM
- Business & Marketing
- Events Management
- Tourism Management
- Events & Tourism Management *pending full University validation*
- Law and Scots Law
- English as a Second Language (3rd and 4th Year Entry)
- Adult Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Collaborative Health and Social Care
- Criminal Justice/Criminal Justice (Policing)
- Criminology and Psychology
- Psychology
- Social Science
- Social Work
- Aircraft Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chemistry with Education
- Criminal Justice and Forensic Science
- Forensic Science
- Mathematics
- Mathematics with Education
- Physics
- Physics with Education
- Physics with Nuclear Technology
- Business Technology
- Computer Animation Arts
- Computer Games Development
- Computer Networking
- Computing Science
- Music Technology
- Web & Mobile Development
Last updated: 15/07/2025