Paisley Campus Offer holder Day

Location: Main reception 

Get yourself signed in, and ready to enjoy your day! 

Location: Chancellor’s Hall, Atrium and Upper Atrium 

This is the time and place to ask any questions you have about studying at UWS. 

Our friendly staff will be on-hand throughout to chat to you. 

• School of Business & Creative Industries 
• School of Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences  
• School of Education & Social Sciences 
• School of Health & Life Sciences   
• Accommodation 
• Admissions 
• General enquiries 
• College to University 
• The Library 
• Student Services 
• The Hub 
• Team UWS (Sport) 

Location: D141

You’re holding an offer for UWS! Hear from our team on what the next stages are in the process to join us in September.  

Location: D143  

Our Funding & Advice team will tell you all there is to know about student finance, to ease any worries you might have. 

*A separate funding talk for nursing offer-holders will take place during the programme-level sessions of the event.  

Location: D141

At UWS, we put students first, and for that reason we have outstanding student support available throughout your studies. Hear from our team on how we can support you during your time at university. 

Location: D143

If you’re making the jump from college to university, our dedicated team are here to help you on that journey. Join this session to find out more.  

Location: D128

We know that you’re our students’ biggest supporters and are vital to the success they go on to achieve. Find out more about the support you can provide by joining us at this talk.  

Location: Leaving from the Main Reception

Join one of our campus tours and check out our amazing facilities! Tours will last 30 minutes.

Location: Leaving from Accommodation stand in Chancellor’s Hall

If you’re thinking about studying in our accommodation, why not check out where you’ll be staying? Tours will last 30 to 40 minutes. 

Location: G240 

Location: P118 

Location: D141 

Location: D143 

Location: G240

Welcome to the School from a senior member of the School and short current student/alumni inspiring talk.

Location: G220 

• Programme overview: 12.30pm to 1pm
• Interactive workshop: 1pm to 2.30pm 

Location: G118

• Programme overview: 12.30pm to 1pm
• Interactive Business and Leadership Workshop: 1pm to 2.30pm

Location: G120

• Programme overview:12.30pm to 1pm
• Interactive HRM professional skills workshop: 1pm to 2.30pm 

Location: G108 

• Programme overview: 12.30pm to 1pm
• Interactive marketing workshop: 1pm to 2.30pm

Location: G240

• Programme overview:12.30pm to 1pm
• Interactive Events and Tourism workshop: 1pm to 2.30pm

Location: G127 

• Programme overview: 12.30pm to 1pm
• Interactive workshop: Navigating the Future: Law in the Age of AI and Developments in Technology: 1pm to 2.30pm

Location: P118 

Welcome to the School from a senior member of the School and short alumni inspiring talk. 

Location: D133 

Meet the Programme Leader for an introduction to the programme and a discussion about career prospects. There will also be an opportunity to ask the Programme Leader any questions that you may have about the programme. 

Location: J101a and J104

Tour of the Animation Labs, which will include a presentation by the Programme Leader, who will provide an overview of the course. This will be followed by an exhibition of student work and the opportunity to speak to current students. 

Location: E113b and E108 (retro games room) 

Hear from the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Computer Games Development at UWS. Within this event, there will be dedicated time for a Q&A with staff and current students and a presentation and demonstration of immersive technologies (VR). Immediately afterwards, there will be a tour of the retro games room. 

Location: E113a 

Brief presentation about the programme by the Programme Leader, followed by a hands-on "Build the Internet" lab workshop where we'll discover and solve some of the problems we come up against when designing networks. 

Location: D133

Meet the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Computing Science at UWS. Within this event there will be dedicated time for a Q&A session. Immediately afterwards there will be an engaging tour of the facilities. 

Location: H103 H107 H104

Information session and demonstration from the Programme Leader, which will include a tour of the state-of-the-art facilities that you will be using as a Music Technology student. You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions that you have about the programme and to speak to current students.  

Location: D133  

Meet the Programme Leader, where there will be an opportunity for an open Q&A session. Additionally, enjoy a brief presentation and demonstration by our invited Honours year students, who will be showcasing their final BSc projects, highlighting the web and mobile technologies they've employed. Should time permit, we'll also offer a hands-on workshop where you can develop and install your very own cross-platform mobile application on your mobile phone. 

Location: D133

Meet the Programme Leader and gain a deeper understanding of the BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme at UWS. This session provides an excellent opportunity to explore the programme’s structure, key modules, and the range of skills you will develop throughout your studies. The session will also feature an open Q&A, where you can ask questions about course content, career opportunities, industry collaborations, and student support services. Whether you’re interested in the practical applications of AI, the latest advancements in data science, or potential career paths in this rapidly growing field, this session will help you make an informed decision about joining the programme. 

Location: P118 

Welcome to the School from a senior member of the School and short alumni inspiring talk. 

Location: D135, followed by T Block & F113 

Hear from the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Mechanical Engineering at UWS. Within this event, there will be dedicated time for an informal Q&A with staff. Immediately afterwards, there will be a guided tour of the engineering facilities that students utilise throughout their programme. This tour will include a number of practical demonstrations using the laboratory equipment available.

Location: D135, followed by D158

Hear from the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Chemical Engineering at UWS. Within this event, there will be dedicated time for a Q&A with staff. Immediately afterwards, there will be a guided tour of the facilities and a demonstration of how the practical content and software content is delivered and linked on the programme. This tour will include the demonstration of practical activities and laboratory equipment.   

Location: D124 followed by T Block 

Hear from the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Civil Engineering at UWS. Within this event, there will be dedicated time for a Q&A with staff. Immediately afterwards, there will be a guided tour of the facilities and a demonstration of how the practical content and software content is delivered and linked on the programme. 

Location: D135 followed by D158 

Hear from the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Energy and Environmental Engineering at UWS. Within this event, there will be dedicated time for a Q&A with staff. Immediately afterwards, there will be a guided tour of the facilities and a demonstration of how the practical content and software content is delivered and linked on the programme. This tour will include the demonstration of practical activities and laboratory equipment.

Location: D135 followed by T Block & F113 

Hear from the Programme Leader regarding the structure and content of Mechanical Engineering at UWS. Within this event, there will be dedicated time for an informal Q&A with staff. Immediately afterwards, there will be a guided tour of the engineering facilities that students utilise throughout their programme. This tour will include a number of practical demonstrations using the laboratory equipment available.

Location: P118 

Welcome to the School from a senior member of the School and short alumni inspiring talk. 

Location: D137 followed by C347 

Meet with the Programme Leader and teaching staff to discuss the practical and professional skills you will develop for a career that can include drug research, fine chemicals development, and analytical and environmental chemistry.  
 
There will also be a choice of interactive chemistry laboratory experiences: 
  
- You’ve been Tango’d 
- Red Bull gives you wings 
- Get some TLC at UWS  
 
This will be followed by campus tours led by final-year students. 

Location: D137 followed by C347 

Meet with the Programme Leader and teaching staff to discuss the practical and professional skills you will develop for a career that can include drug research, fine chemicals development, and analytical and environmental chemistry.  
 
There will also be a choice of interactive chemistry laboratory experiences: 
  
- You’ve been Tango’d 
- Red Bull gives you wings 
- Get some TLC at UWS  
 
This will be followed by campus tours led by final-year students. 

Location: C109 followed by C347 

Informative tours of the Forensic Science Lab and Analytical Lab and overview by the Programme Leader. There will be the opportunity to ask any questions that you have about the programme. 

Location: C109 followed by C347 

Informative tours of the Forensic Science Lab and Analytical Lab and overview by the Programme Leader. There will be the opportunity to ask any questions that you have about the programme. 

Location: D137 

An introduction to the Mathematics programme, highlighting the areas of mathematics that participants would study and connections with business, finance and industry. 

Location: D137

An introduction to the Mathematics with Education programme, highlighting the areas of mathematics that participants would study, and how that fits into Mathematics Education in Scotland. 

Location: D137 

Information session from the Programme Leader. There will be an opportunity to ask the Programme Leader, lecturers and former students any questions that you have about the programme.

Location: D137

Information session from the Programme Leader. There will be an opportunity to ask the Programme Leader, lecturers and former students any questions that you have about the programme.

Location: D137  

Information session from the Programme Leader. There will be an opportunity to ask the Programme Leader, lecturers and former students any questions that you have about the programme. 

Location: D141  

Welcome to the School from a senior member of the School and short current student/alumni inspiring talk.

12.30pm to 1pm, D141:

Programme overview 

1pm to 2.30pm, D134 and D145: 

Applicants and guests will be split into two groups and attend interactive sessions in turns. The breakout sessions will give an insight into offender profiling and crime analysis, and the other exploring the development of crime and punishment around the world.

12.30pm to 1pm, D128:

Programme overview 

1pm to 2.30pm, D128:

Sample lecture: The impact of psychology/ psychology in the media, Activity 1: Living Likert scale, Activity 2: Discussion - Why UWS? Activity 3: Department tour.

12.30pm to 1pm, D147:

Programme overview 

1pm to 2.30pm, D147: 

Interactive Lecture and Activity

12.30pm to 1pm, The Hive (The Forum):

Programme overview 

1pm to 2.30pm, The Hive (The Forum):

Social work discussion and activity to explore the skills, knowledge and values informing the profession. There is opportunity to ask questions about the programme of study and expectations of future students.  

Location: D143

Welcome to the School of Health & Life Sciences.

12.20pm to 12.50pm, D143: 

Nursing-related funding and advice talk 

12.50pm to 1.10pm, D143:

Programme overview 

1.10pm to 2.30pm, Barbour Building (A Block): 

Tour and hands-on activities in our nursing simulation labs 

12.20pm to 12.50pm, The Hive (The Dojo):

Programme overview 

12.50pm to 2.30pm, The Hive (The Dojo):

Key Skills in Health and Social Care: An Interactive Workshop