Students posing at the bar on Paisley campus

Welcome to Your Union!

Get involved with university life - join a society, become a student rep, or get help from our advice service

Latest news

Freshers is back across all campuses at UWS! 🤩

Freshers Week is your chance as a new or returning student to get to know the University and the Students' Union a bit better, browse stalls at Freshers Fair, and make friends by joining welcome activities.

Tue 26 Aug 2025

Henna, Laughter, and Jalebi: UWS Students Shine at Mehandi Magic Event

🌿🎨 Mehandi Magic Brings Colour, Creativity, and Sweet Moments to UWS London 🎨🌿

Sat 12 Jul 2025
 
Students at a bar on Paisley campus

Response to UWS cuts

Find out more and get involved

Students at a bar on Paisley campus

Events to get involved

Find events

Two people sat at a laptop talking to each other

Advice to support you

Get advice

Two people sat at a laptop talking to each other

Representation to raise up your voices

Get involved

Two people sat at a laptop talking to each other

Societies for life outside your studies

Find opportunities

Two people sat at a laptop talking to each other

Venues and spaces to bring you together

Visit venues


Upcoming events

Tabletop & Roleplaying Games Society: Weekly Meeting
3rd September
Level 2, Paisley Student's Union,
Interested in Tabletop & Roleplaying Games?
Paramedic Society Welcome Event
8th September
Paramedic FlexSpace, Lanarkshire Campus
Come along to find out more about our Paramedic Society!
Midwifery Society Welcome Event
8th September
Room 1.1.11, Lanarkshire Campus, South Lanarkshire
The Midwifery Society are to host their Welcome Event
Paisley Students Welcome
8th September
Level 1, The Students' Union Building, Storie Street, Paisley
UWS Students' Union President Welcoming new and returning students
Freshers' Fair Lanarkshire
9th September
The Street, Lanarkshire Campus, Glasgow
Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Lanarkshire to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!
Social Walk Lanarkshire
9th September
The Street, Lanarkshire Campus, Glasgow
Join us for a walk around Lanarkshire!
Lanarkshire Students Welcome
9th September
The Street, Lanarkshire Campus,
UWS Students' Union President Welcoming new and returning students
Freshers' Fair Ayr
10th September
The Atrium, Ayr Campus, Glasgow
Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Ayr to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!
Social Walk Ayr
10th September
Ayr Campus - Outside the Cafe by the Statue, Ayr
Join us for a walk around Ayr and meet fellow students!
Ayr Students Welcome
10th September
The Snug, UWS Ayr Campus, Ayr
UWS Students' Union President Welcoming new and returning students
Freshers' Fair Paisley
11th September
UWS Union Building Level 1, Paisley
Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Paisley to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!
Social Walk Paisley
11th September
Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley
Join us for a walk around Paisley and meet fellow students!
Paisley Students Welcome
11th September
Level 1, The Students' Union Building, Storie Street, Paisley
UWS Students' Union President Welcoming new and returning students
Debating Society: Freshers games night
11th September
Level 2​, The Students' Union Building, Storie Street, Paisley
Come along to meet our UWS Debate Society for a night of games and fun!

Got an idea to improve things for students at UWS? Share it with us!

Submit feedback