University Life
Going to university is about much more than getting a qualification, it’s also the chance to enjoy an exciting social life, gain some independence and make the most of the new opportunities available.
UWS - Your Home from Home
University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland's largest and most innovative modern universities. Spread across four campuses in the West of Scotland and our campus in London, UWS offers a unique and unparalleled student experience.
Home to Scotland's largest growing research community, UWS combines cutting-edge teaching with first-class research facilities. Our innovative, inclusive and career-focused courses are taught by research-active experts in their field. You will join a vibrant and diverse international community with students from across the globe.
Our Scottish campuses are located within historic towns that allow easy commuting to Glasgow, Edinburgh and beyond. The arts and cultural scene in Scotland is second to none - with an array of museums, art galleries and theatres. As well as world-class shopping and leisure spaces to suit everyone.
CAMPUSES
Each location has its own individual character, architecture and social-scene. Whether you choose an urban or rural environment, our campuses offer modern accommodation, varied extra-curricular activities and excellent teaching and study facilities.
Living in London
Our newest campus is situated in the heart of London, one of the world’s most exciting cities. The UWS London Campus offers attractive, modern facilities in close proximity to central London.
Students can take advantage of the endless number of visitor attractions in London including the Tate Modern, the National Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum, not to mention world-class restaurants, nightlife and shopping.