The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is one of Scotland’s largest and most inclusive modern universities, with campuses in Paisley, Ayr, Lanarkshire, Dumfries, and London, serving around 22,000 students. UWS has been named The Times and The Sunday Times Scottish University of the Year for Social Inclusion 2026. The University ranks among the top 150 young universities worldwide (THE Young University Rankings) and 16th in the world for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings 2023, SDG 10). In the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), 90% of UWS research was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent. UWS is committed to widening access, delivering inclusive, high-quality education, and driving positive change through innovation and research. Learn more at www.uws.ac.uk
