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about Toll of hairdressers ‘counselling’ explored

3 days ago

Toll of hairdressers ‘counselling’ explored

Hairdressers’ experiences of social and emotional interactions with clients is the focus of joint research from University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and the University of Glasgow.

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about Albasense awarded share of £1m funding

4 days ago

Albasense awarded share of £1m funding

Technology that will help to boost milk production has received a funding boost.

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about Resource to Promote Inclusive Festivals & Events

5 days ago

Resource to Promote Inclusive Festivals & Events

A new resource aiming to help promote equality, diversity and inclusion within festivals and events has been launched by academics at University of the West of Scotland (UWS).

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about Clive Myrie celebrated at UWS graduation

Friday 15-11-2024

Clive Myrie celebrated at UWS graduation

Acclaimed journalist, broadcaster and writer, Clive Myrie has been recognised as part of University of the West of Scotland’s winter graduations.

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about Slam dunk for basketball star at UWS graduation

Friday 15-11-2024

Slam dunk for basketball star at UWS graduation

A top basketball player has told of his joy at landing his university degree - after two years of juggling studies, playing professional sport and becoming a father for the first time.

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about Inspiring finance leader celebrated

Friday 15-11-2024

Inspiring finance leader celebrated

An inspiring finance leader has been recognised as part of University of the West of Scotland’s winter graduations.

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about Creative Industries Showcase – Ayr Campus

Monday 25 November 2024

Creative Industries Showcase – Ayr Campus

Ayr

Our Creative Industries Showcase is the perfect opportunity to get in-person experience of your subject and course of choice before the UCAS deadline!

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about Education Showcase – Ayr Campus

Monday 25 November 2024

Education Showcase – Ayr Campus

Ayr

Our Education Showcase is the perfect opportunity to get in-person experience of your subject and course of choice before the UCAS deadline!

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about Business and Law Showcase Paisley

Tuesday 26 November 2024

Business and Law Showcase Paisley

Paisley

Our Business and Law Showcase is the perfect opportunity to get in-person experience of your subject and course of choice before the UCAS deadline!

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about Social Sciences Showcase Paisley

Tuesday 26 November 2024

Social Sciences Showcase Paisley

Paisley

Our Social Sciences Showcase is the perfect opportunity to get in-person experience of your subject and course of choice before the UCAS deadline!

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about Computing, Engineering & Physical Science Showcase

Wednesday 27 November 2024

Computing, Engineering & Physical Science Showcase

Paisley

Our Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences Showcase is the perfect opportunity to get in-person experience of your subject and course of choice before the UCAS deadline!

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about Postgraduate Open Evening Lanarkshire Campus

Tuesday 03 December 2024

Postgraduate Open Evening Lanarkshire Campus

Lanarkshire

Join us on Tuesday, 3rd December from 4:30pm to 7:00pm at our award-winning Lanarkshire campus.

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