University of the West of Scotland

University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland’s largest modern universities. Our reach across the south and west of Scotland, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformation experience, resulting in highly sought-after graduates in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses. UWS’s employer-focused degrees align with business, community, third sector, government and international priorities, and provide the perfect springboard to create economic benefits across Scotland and the UK. With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the benefit of others.

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A healthcare professional explains an abdominal ultrasound to an older patient. Ultrasound is used to detect and monitor abdominal aortic aneurysms. BearFotos/Shutterstock

Abdominal aortic aneurysms can cause years of anxiety, even without symptoms

Regular scans help clinicians monitor small aneurysms, but patients describe recurring fears and confusion about what they can safely do.
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Elections 2026: Experts react to the Reform surge and Labour losses

What do the results mean for Labour – and is it the end of two-party politics in the UK?
Team New Zealand at the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, 2023. Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images

Empowerment and joy: NZ’s Special Olympics Summer Games remind us what sport is about

This week’s NZ National Summer Games are part of a global Special Olympics movement that rivals other sports mega-events in scale. Media coverage needs to catch up.
An image of a 1977 anti-National Front demonstration in London from Steve McQueen’s Resistance exhibition at the National Galleries of Scotland. Paul Trevor

Edinburgh Festival: ten of the best art shows to see this summer

We’ve scoured the city for the most engaging art experiences so you don’t have to – and most of the shows are free!
Revisão de estudos mostrou que pessoas que ingeriram sopas quando sofriam com infecções respiratórias agudas se recuperaram até 2,5 dias mais rápido, e sintomas como congestão nasal, dor de garganta e fadiga também foram mais leves. New Africa/Shutterstock

Pesquisa aponta como sopas podem aliviar sintomas e ajudar na recuperação de gripes e resfriados

A comida é mais do que nutrição e pode ser uma forma de medicina enraizada em rituais, conforto e cuidados.

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