University of the West of Scotland
About us
Previously known as the University of Paisley, the University of the West of Scotland is a public university. It was established in 1897 but received its university status in 1992. Five campuses are spread across West Scotland, including Paisley, Lanarkshire, Central London, Dumfries, and Ayr. Besides research programs, it offers the best courses to study abroad like undergraduate, postgraduate, and post-experience courses on business, computing, creative industries, education, engineering, health, life sciences, physical and chemical sciences, and social sciences. According to the last assessment, accounting and finance research at this university is world-class, earning the highest ranking of all subjects. UWS is home to a wide range of clubs and societies. These range from course-related groups such as Chemical Engineering and Midwifery to interest groups like the Debating Society and the Table- Top Gaming Society. There are various residence halls available on-campus, from contemporary en- suite/studio flats on the Ayr Campus to furnished apartments in Paisley. Notable alumni include Shamshad Akhtar, Gilbert Ronald Bainbridge, and Willie Rennie.
| Ranking |
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| Placement | 94% |
| Popular courses |
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| Student to teacher ratio | 11:1 |
| Living cost | GBP 10,200 |
| Accommodation | On-campus and off-campus residence |
| Scholarships |
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| M:F ratio | 42.8:57.1 |
| Average package | GBP 71,000 per year |
| Tuition fee per year | GBP 18,200 per year |
Locations
Features
Ranking
110th in the Times University Guide 2022
Placement
94%
Accommodation
On-campus and off-campus residence
M-F Ratio
42.8:57.1
Average Package
£71,000 / year
Fees and Booking
| Avg Cost of Tuition/year | £18,200 /year |
| Cost of Living/year | £10,200 |
| Application Fees | NA |
