1. The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is located in Scotland, UK.
2. UWS is one of Scotland’s largest modern universities, with four campuses located in Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton, and Paisley.
3. UWS offers highly ranked undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas such as business, nursing and health sciences, education, computing science, media, sport, and engineering.
4. UWS is a member of the Scotland’s Russell Group, which includes some of the world's most prestigious universities.
5. UWS is a founding member of the Scotland’s Innovation and Growth (SIGMA) network, which partners with universities and companies to boost industrial research and development.
6. UWS is renowned for its commitment to employability, providing students with skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in their chosen field.
7. UWS is ranked in the top 20 UK universities for international student satisfaction (International Student Barometer 2018).
8. UWS provides world-class academic, research and teaching capabilities and a high quality university education that helps its students to achieve success.