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Find out more about How to Make the Most of an Offer Holder Day
How to Make the Most of an Offer Holder Day

Now you have your offer to study at UWS, we share our tips on how to make the most of an Offer Holder Day!

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Find out more about National Student Money Week: Top Tips for Students
National Student Money Week: Top Tips for Students

Whether you're a current student or thinking about joining UWS, our Student Funding team share their top tips to help you save precious pennies.

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Find out more about A Day in the Life of a UWS Science Student
A Day in the Life of a UWS Science Student

Anna Munro shares her day in the life as a 3rd year Applied Bioscience and Zoology student at UWS.

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Find out more about Why UWS’s Graduate Apprenticeship is so different?
Why UWS’s Graduate Apprenticeship is so different?

The UWS Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) team explain what makes the UWS GA programme so unique. Enjoy!

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Find out more about UWS Library Celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month
UWS Library Celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month

Heather Hudson shares how UWS Library is celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month.

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Find out more about Top vegan and vegetarian places to eat
Top vegan and vegetarian places to eat

Our top picks of the best places for vegan and vegetarian food near UWS campuses.

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Find out more about A Week in the Life of a PhD Performance Student
A Week in the Life of a PhD Performance Student

Kennagh Spowart tells us about a week in the life of a PhD Performance Student at UWS.

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Find out more about Sustainability - more than just the environment
Sustainability - more than just the environment

The UWS Careers Service team share their top tips and advice when it comes to job-hunting a sustainable employer.

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Find out more about How to look after your mental health at university
How to look after your mental health at university

Our Wellbeing team share some ways you can improve your wellbeing while studying at UWS.

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Find out more about Free things to do around our campuses
Free things to do around our campuses

Check out our top tips for things to do around the UWS campuses that won't break the bank!

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Find out more about Coming out is not a group project and that's okay
Coming out is not a group project and that's okay

Check out our blog by Daniel Muravsky, Senior Lecturer in Marketing at UWS, who talks about inclusivity and fostering a safe environment for students at university.

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Find out more about How to make the most of your time at UWS
How to make the most of your time at UWS

From volunteering to joining a University Society, we share some ideas on how to make the most of your time at UWS.

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Find out more about Where to find great coffee in Paisley
Where to find great coffee in Paisley

We share our recommendations on where to get the best coffee in Paisley!

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Find out more about How a PhD can Benefit You
How a PhD can Benefit You

Considering PhD study? UWS student, Kennagh Spowart, shares how studying for a PhD can benefit your future and career.

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Find out more about Best live music venues near our campuses
Best live music venues near our campuses

Check out our recommendations of the best places to enjoy live music in and around our UWS campuses. 

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Find out more about What is 16 Days of Action?
What is 16 Days of Action?

Euan Johnstone, UWS IT Desktop Analyst and EDI Champion, blogs about the UN Women campaign, 16 Days of Action.

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Find out more about Make the Most of a UWS Undergraduate Open Day
Make the Most of a UWS Undergraduate Open Day

Our UWS Open Days give you the chance to find out more about our courses and discover what your #LifeAtUWS could look like.

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Find out more about The travelling student
The travelling student

Interested in travelling as a student? UWS PhD student, Kennagh Spowart, shares her experiences, hints and tips for how to go about it!

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Find out more about Runs you can take part in near our campuses
Runs you can take part in near our campuses

From local 10K races to scenic trail runs, check out our tips for the best local runs near our campuses.

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Find out more about Holocaust Memorial Day
Holocaust Memorial Day

Emeritus Professor Henry Maitles and Dr Andrew Killen, UWS and Vision Schools, have written a blog to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.

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Find out more about Staying fit and healthy whilst studying at UWS
Staying fit and healthy whilst studying at UWS

We’re sharing our top tips on how to look after your fitness and wellbeing as a UWS student.

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Become a student blogger

Are you a current student at UWS, keen to develop your writing skills? Then we want to hear from you! We're looking for student bloggers to tell us about their #LifeAtUWS. Email your blog ideas to:

 

digital@uws.ac.uk

 

Our friendly team will be in touch to chat about your ideas. Your blog could end up published on the UWS website and across our social media accounts. Our #LifeAtUWS blog is open to all students currently studying at UWS.