School of Business & Creative Industries
Welcome & Inductions
Welcome to the University of the West of Scotland
We are UWS
University of the West of Scotland is a large, modern, multi-campus University with its origins dating back to 1897. We have 4 campuses across the west and southwest of Scotland and one campus in central London. Career-focused teaching. World-leading research. An international outlook. And a far-sighted approach to technology and innovation. For the ultimate student and business experience, look to UWS.
We are here for our Students
At UWS, we invest in our students’ future. Our graduates go out into the world ready to succeed thanks to our industry-relevant courses, cutting-edge facilities and innovative approach to teaching.
Welcome to the School of Business & Creative Industries
Dr Daniel Turner, our Deputy Dean of the School of Business & Creative Industries, welcomes you to the university, school and your programme.
...off to a Good Start
In getting you off to a good start, we have arranged comprehensive welcome and induction events for you, consisting of programme-specfic information sessions as well as UWS-wide events at our Scottish campuses.
These events - running throughout your induction period - are aimed at helping you settle into your new university life. These events are organised by the various departments and support teams, mainly our international advice, library, funding and advice and careers and skills teams...
Scottish Campus Inductions
Scottish Campuses: Paisley, Lanarkshire, Ayr & DumfriesWe are providing tailored information for our students at our Scottish campuses -- depending on when you start or return to your programme:
September Start 2023
Please follow this link if you are starting or returning to your degree programme at our Scottish campuses in September.
January Start 2024
Please follow this link if you are starting or returning to your degree programme at our Scottish campuses in January.
London Campus Inductions
We have created a separate page for our London Campus, providing you with relevant and tailored information, whenever your start/return date: