As you may know the Scottish Government has stopped PCR testing for Covid-19 and free handouts of Lateral Flow Test (LFT) kits. This means that if you are unwell and […]
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Category: Advice
Career Advice with SDS
As we approach the end of the academic year you may be thinking about what you want to do next. Our SDS Career Advisors can advise and assist on: […]
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What you need to know for 2021 – National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher
Find out what you need to know about National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher qualifications in 2021. If you are unsure about any information, speak to your teacher or lecturer. […]
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UCAS Application Support Workshops – Book Now!
Thinking about going to university in autumn 2021? Applications for university courses are made through UCAS. Now is the time to start thinking about your application. The applications deadline for […]
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Finance Operations and Student Funding – Support and Contacts
In line with the College’s best practice principles and commitment of having the fewest possible people on campus at any one time, staff from Finance operations will only be on campus for […]
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Unsure about how you are feeling about starting college?
Unsure about how you are feeling about starting college? Would you like to talk over any concerns you may have about your wellbeing or studies? ‘Helping Hands’ could be just […]
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Join a friendly focus group run by ‘The Emily Test’
Poppy Gerrard-Abbott works for the Emily Test charity and is a PhD Sociology candidate at the University of Edinburgh researching sexual violence in UK universities. She is a Gender-Based Violence […]
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CORONAVIRUS: IMPORTANT STUDENT UPDATE ON COURSE PROGRESSION
Dear West College Scotland Student Since our campus closures last month, we know you may be wondering about how you can progress and achieve your course. All colleges have agreed to work together under a single set of guidelines […]
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SQA update on arrangements for quality assurance and the certification of National Courses and Awards
QA has provided an update in three key areas. Firstly, what evidence-based judgements they need teachers and lecturers to make about their learners’ grades to help inform certification at National […]
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SUSPENSION OF FACE-TO-FACE TEACHING BY 20 MARCH
INTRODUCTION We understand how concerned our students will be about the latest response to the Coronavirus. The College’s response is informed by UK and Scottish Government advice. We hope this […]
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