Paisley Campus
Located in the centre of Paisley, Scotland's largest town, the campus is just 10 minutes by train from Glasgow, one of Europe's most exciting and dynamic cities.
Paisley
Combining the town's history and heritage with modern, contemporary teaching facilities, UWS Paisley Campus provides a dynamic and inspiring learning environment.
The campus is home to around 10,000 students and offers a range of courses and research opportunities in business; computing; social sciences; engineering and science; and health, nursing and midwifery.
- 10 minutes from central Glasgow by train
- New £13.2 million student residence
- 4 UWS academic schools
Find out more about getting to Paisley Campus and the options available to you.
Learn & Relax
The UWS Paisley campus occupies over 20 acres in the centre of town with excellent teaching and study facilities. It is important to keep a healthy balance between study and leisure, and there are a wide range of extra-curricular activities and entertainment options on offer at the UWS Paisley campus.
Library
Our Robertson Trust Library and Learning Resource Centre provides excellent study resources - home to 200,000 volumes, reference journals and comprehensive electronic study materials, the library has 950 reader spaces, a computer lab and interactive video players for language materials.
Computer facilities
There are numerous computer labs located around the Paisley Campus, and work stations in the Library and Students' Union. All students have free, unlimited access to their email and the internet.
Students' Union
Our new £5 million Students' Union provides an excellent place to socialise and unwind. Not only is the building a stunning piece of contemporary architecture, it also houses a coffee shop, main bar, games area, cafeteria and a 450 capacity events area.