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about Prestigious videogames award for student project

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Prestigious videogames award for student project

A UWS alumnus has won a prestigious national award for an innovative videogame developed as a final year project.

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about Partick Thistle undergo fitness checks at UWS

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Partick Thistle undergo fitness checks at UWS

Partick Thistle players kicked off their pre-season preparations with comprehensive fitness tests at University of the West of Scotland.

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about Funded PhD studentships available

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Funded PhD studentships available

12 studentships, which aim to find research-led solutions to solutions to major global problems are now open for application.

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about UWS academic named engineering ‘trailblazer’

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UWS academic named engineering ‘trailblazer’

An internationally-respected academic from UWS has been named as a winner of the Top 50 Women in Engineering awards.

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about UWS 16th in the world for reducing inequalities

Thursday 13-06-2024

UWS 16th in the world for reducing inequalities

UWS has been ranked 16th in the world for impact on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10: reducing inequalities in the latest Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.

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about Professor Qualifies for UCI World Championships

Wednesday 12-06-2024

Professor Qualifies for UCI World Championships

A Professor from University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has secured a place at the UCI Gravel World Championships in Belgium.

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