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Paideia is the highly trusted global recruitment partner for the University of the West of Scotland (one of Scotland's most dynamic universities, with campuses across Scotland and in the heart of London).
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New Partnership · Presidency University UWS in India,
UWS in India,
delivered in Bangalore.
Earn a UK Master's from the University of the West of Scotland alongside a market-focused Presidency University postgraduate qualification, in just 14 months, without leaving India and without a student visa.
MSc AI MSc Artificial Intelligence
MBA Master of Business Administration
MPA Master of Public Administration
Explore UWS in India 14 months · No student visa
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From First Question to First Lecture
We Are With You Every Step.
Getting started is simple. Here's how Paideia works:
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Tell Us What You're Looking For
Request a callback or browse the UWS course catalogue. A qualified Paideia adviser will call you at a time that suits you, to understand your background, your goals, and your ideal start date.
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We Match You to the Right Programme
Your adviser assesses your eligibility and presents the UWS programmes that genuinely suit you, across campuses in Scotland and London.
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We Handle Your Application
From document preparation to submission, we manage every part of your UWS application, liaising directly with UWS admissions on your behalf. You focus on preparing for university life. We handle the paperwork.
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Once you have your offer, we guide you through your CAS, your UK Student Route visa, and your arrival. And if you ever need us after you arrive, we are still here.
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Our University Partner University of the West of Scotland
One of Scotland's most internationally diverse and career-focused universities: five campuses, 200+ programmes, and a modern campus in the heart of London Docklands. Paideia is the official, highly trusted global recruitment partner.
200+ Programmes
5 Campuses
70+ Nationalities
12% - 45% Max Scholarship
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Scottish University of the Year: Social Inclusion 2026
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TEF Silver Award (Teaching Excellence Framework)
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September, January and May intakes
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Campuses - London, Paisley, Ayr, Dumfries, Lanarkshire
Recognition & Rankings
Selected recognitions that reinforce UWS's academic standing and social impact profile.
Scottish University of the Year 2026
Social Inclusion
Top 800 in the World
THE World University Ranking 2026
Top 200 in the World
THE Young University Rankings 2024
26th Globally
Reduced Inequalities (THE Impact 2025)
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Presidency undergraduate
Artificial Intelligence
B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Bangalore
4 years full-time July ₹1,80,000 / yr
Presidency undergraduate
Computing & Engineering
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering
Bangalore
4 years full-time July · January ₹1,60,000 / yr
UWS undergraduate
Business & Management
BA (Hons) Business
Dumfries · Lanarkshire · Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Business & Management
BA (Hons) Business and Sustainability
Lanarkshire · New College Lanarkshire
2 years full-time (Top-up structure for entry at Year 3) or 4 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Business & Finance
BA (Hons) Business with Finance
Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Business & Human Resource Management
BA (Hons) Business with HRM
Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Business & Marketing
BA (Hons) Business with Marketing
Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Music & Creative Industries
BA (Hons) Commercial Music
Ayr
4 years full-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Community Education & Social Sciences
BA (Hons) Community Education
Lanarkshire · Paisley
4 years full-time, flexible part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Education
BA (Hons) Education
Ayr
4 years full-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Events & Hospitality
BA (Hons) Events and Tourism Management
Paisley
4 years full-time or 8 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Creative Arts & Media
BA (Hons) Graphic Arts & Moving Image
Ayr
4 years full-time (2 years for advanced/3rd-year entry) September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Law
BA (Hons) Law
Paisley
4 years full-time (Honours), 3 years full-time (Ordinary), typically 6 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Performing Arts
BA (Hons) Performance
Ayr
4 years full-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Social Work
BA (Hons) Social Work
Dumfries · Paisley
4 years full-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Media & Creative Arts
BA (Hons) TV, Radio & Podcast Production
Ayr
4 years full-time or 8 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Accounting & Finance
BAcc (Hons) Accounting
Paisley · Lanarkshire
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Engineering
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time, with sandwich placement options September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Biological Sciences
BSc (Hons) Animal Care and Zoology
Lanarkshire
4 years full-time, 5 years full-time (sandwich), 8 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Biological Sciences
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience
Lanarkshire
4 years full-time, 5 years full-time (sandwich) September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Biological Sciences
BSc (Hons) Applied Bioscience & Zoology
Lanarkshire
4 years full-time, 5 years full-time (sandwich) September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Health & Social Care
BSc (Hons) Collaborative Health and Social Care
London · Paisley
4 years full-time September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Computing & Creative Technologies
BSc (Hons) Computer Animation Arts
Paisley
4 years full-time or 8 years part-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Computer Science & Games
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development
Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Criminal Justice & Forensic Science
BSc (Hons) Criminal Justice and Forensic Science
Paisley
4 years full-time, 5 years full-time (sandwich) September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Environmental Science
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science and Sustainability
Lanarkshire
4 years full-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Forensic & Medical Sciences
BSc (Hons) Forensic Science
Paisley
4 years full-time or 5 years full-time (sandwich), typically 6 years part-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Music Technology & Computing
BSc (Hons) Music Technology
Paisley
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Psychology
BSc (Hons) Psychology
Paisley
4 years full-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Sport & Exercise Science
BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science
Lanarkshire
4 years full-time or 8 years part-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Sport & Exercise Science
BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching & Development
Ayr
4 years full-time or 8 years part-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Sport & Exercise Sciences
BSc (Hons) Sport Development
Lanarkshire
4 years full-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Architecture & Built Environment
BSc (Hons) Town Planning
Paisley
4 years full-time company-based workplace learning September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Nursing & Healthcare
BSc Adult Nursing
Ayr · Dumfries · Lanarkshire · Paisley
3 years full-time (4 years for the Honours pathway) September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Nursing & Healthcare
BSc Mental Health Nursing
Ayr · Dumfries · Lanarkshire · Paisley
3 years full-time (4 years for the Honours pathway) September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Midwifery
BSc Midwifery
Lanarkshire
3 years full-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Nursing, Midwifery & Paramedic Science
BSc Paramedic Science
Lanarkshire
3 years full-time September £1,820 / yr (2026/27)
Presidency postgraduate
Data Science & Analytics
M.Tech Data Science
Bangalore
2 years full-time July ₹2,00,000 / yr
UWS postgraduate
Media & Creative Arts
MA Creative Media Practice
Ayr
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (January intake: 16 months full-time) September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
Master of Public Health
Lanarkshire
1 year if studying full-time, or 3 years part-time September · January £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
Presidency postgraduate
Business & Management
MBA Business Administration
Bangalore
2 years full-time July · January ₹2,50,000 / yr
UWS postgraduate
Education
MEd Educational Studies
London
1 year full-time September · January · May £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS undergraduate
Engineering
MEng (Hons) / BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering
Paisley
MEng (Hons): 5 years full-time; BEng (Hons): 4 years full-time September £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Business & Management
MSc Accounting and Finance
London
1 year, full-time January · May · September £16,275 (2026/27, per year)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Advanced Biomedical Science
Lanarkshire · Fully online
1 year full-time, typically 2 years part-time January · September £18,900 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Advanced Drone Technology
Lanarkshire
1 year full-time (September intake) or 1.5 years full-time (January intake) September · January £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Advanced Practitioner
Lanarkshire
3 years, part-time (hybrid delivery combining on-campus and online learning) September £2,700 per 20-credit module (2026/27, international)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Artificial Intelligence
Paisley
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (September intake) / 1.5 years full-time or 2-3 years part-time (January intake) September · January £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Big Data
Paisley
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (September intake) / 1.5 years full-time or 2-3 years part-time (January intake) September · January £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Biotechnology
Lanarkshire
1 year full-time / 2 years part-time January · September £18,900 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Cyber Security
Lanarkshire · London
1.5 years full-time or 3 years part-time (Scottish campuses). All London intakes are 1 year full-time. September · January · May £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Marketing & Strategy
MSc Digital Marketing
Paisley
1 year full-time (or 1-2 years full-time depending on structural choices) September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Business & Management
MSc Finance & Accounting with CIMA
Paisley
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time September £16,275 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Business & Management
MSc Finance with Data Analytics
London
1 year, full-time January · May · September £16,275 (2026/27, per year)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Forensic Mental Health
Fully online
Typically 3 years (up to a maximum of 5 years) January · September £2,330 per 20-credit module (2026/27, international)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Health Studies (Community Health)
Fully online
Typically 1 year, part-time January · September £2,330 per 20-credit module (2026/27, international)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Information Technology with Cloud Computing
London
1 year full-time / typically 2-3 years part-time September · January · May £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Events & Hospitality
MSc International Events Management
Paisley
2 years full-time (or 1-2 year(s) full-time option mapping framework) / 4 years study part-time September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Business & Management
MSc International Management
Paisley
1 year full-time, 3 years part-time January · May · September £16,275 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Leading People-centred Integrated Care
Fully online
Typically 3 years, part-time September £2,330 per 20-credit module (2026/27, international)
UWS postgraduate
Business & Management
MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Paisley
1-2 years full-time, typically 3 years part-time January · May · September £16,275 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Neurodiversity
Fully online
Typically 3 years, part-time January £18,900 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc Nursing
Lanarkshire · Fully online
16 months full-time, typically 3 years part-time September · January £18,900 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
MSc One Health: Environment, Animal and Human Disease
Lanarkshire
1 year full-time, typically 2 years part-time September · January £18,900 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Social Sciences
MSc Policy Analysis and Global Governance
Paisley
1 year if studying full-time, or 2 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences
MSc Project Management
Paisley · London · Fully online
1 year full-time, typically 2-3 years part-time January · May · September £16,275 (2026/27, international, full course)
UWS postgraduate
Psychology & Social Sciences
MSc Psychology (Conversion)
London · Paisley
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time September £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Quality Management
Paisley · Fully online
1 year full-time / 2 years part-time (September entry) or 1.5 years full-time / 2-3 years part-time (January entry) September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Education & Social Sciences
MSc Social Work
Paisley
2 years, full-time September £16,275 (2026/27, international, first year of study)
UWS postgraduate
Sport & Exercise Science
MSc Sport and Exercise
Lanarkshire
1 year full-time (September start) or 16 months full-time (January start) / 2 years part-time September · January £18,900 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Computing & Engineering
MSc Sustainable Technology and Energy
Paisley
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (September entry) / 1.5 years full-time or 2-3 years part-time (January entry) September · January £16,275 / yr (2026/27)
UWS postgraduate
Health & Life Sciences
PgDip / MSc Aesthetic Medicine
Fully online
PgDip: typically 2 years part-time / MSc: typically 3 years part-time September · January £18,900 (2026/27, international, full course)
Student Stories
Real students. Real outcomes.
Stories from UWS students and graduates across nursing, business, engineering, computer games and biomedical science.
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UWS excels where many other universities still fall short by offering students modern, career-relevant, high quality teaching, alongside innovative, internationally recognised research.
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The NHS placements gave me real clinical experience before I graduated. I had a job offer before my final exams.
UWS Nursing Graduate · Nigeria · BSc Nursing · UWS Paisley
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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The London campus gave me everything I came to the UK for: a British degree, an international network, and the Graduate Route visa.
UWS Business Graduate · UAE · BA Business · UWS London
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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Paisley surprised me. Small enough that everyone knows each other, big enough that there's always something happening.
UWS CS Student · Pakistan · BSc Computer Science · UWS Paisley
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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I thought to myself that even if I attempted it and failed, at least I could say I gave it my all. That mindset changed everything.
Martin Bell · Scotland · BSc Computer Games Development · UWS
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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The career-focused Mechanical Engineering degree helped me apply real knowledge in industry, including work with a start-up on an autonomous rover.
Edmund Abekhe · Pakistan · BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering · UWS
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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The standard of teaching is second to none at UWS. The support I received made it possible to progress from student to lecturer.
Callum Russell · Scotland · BEng / MSc / PhD Chemical Engineering · UWS
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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I am studying tissue samples from COPD patients to understand why the highest incidence appears in semi-rural communities.
Kirsty McCallum · Scotland · BSc Biomedical Science · UWS
Read full story → Originally published by UWS
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