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about UWS scientists lead multi-million-pound project

3 days ago

UWS scientists lead multi-million-pound project

A project led by University of the West of Scotland scientists is set to transform shrimp farming in Southeast Asia.

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about Research explores GBV recovery and martial arts

4 days ago

Research explores GBV recovery and martial arts

New research that examines the relationship between survivors of gender-based violence recovery and participating in martial arts has received funding from the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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about Report shows strengths of Welsh teacher training

Friday 14-03-2025

Report shows strengths of Welsh teacher training

A new report into Welsh teacher education has highlighted key strengths which could be used to inform future policy across the UK.

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about Report urges overhaul of Integrated Care system

Thursday 13-03-2025

Report urges overhaul of Integrated Care system

Scotland’s ambition to deliver fully integrated health and social care services is at risk due to leadership gaps, cultural misalignment, and a failure to scale successful innovations.

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about UWS vows support to those with endometriosis

Wednesday 12-03-2025

UWS vows support to those with endometriosis

The impact of endometriosis on colleagues has become the latest women’s health focus of University of the West of Scotland.

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about UWS KTP project wins at CeeD awards

Tuesday 04-03-2025

UWS KTP project wins at CeeD awards

A collaboration to create an ultra-light, smart wheelchair has won an award in the Knowledge Exchange Excellence category at the Centre for Engineering, Education & Development (CeeD) Awards 2025.

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