University of the West of Scotland

Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

A public university in Paisley, founded in 1897, where 5,755 of its 16,105 students come from abroad.

Ranking: #127 in the UK · Complete University Guide · 2026
Programs: 151 — 81 Bachelor's · 70 Master's
Tuition from: £15,500 — a year · Bachelor's
Students: 16,105
International students: 5,755 — 36% of students
Founded: 1897
Master's tuition: £15,500 to £18,900 a year (70 programs)
Bachelor's tuition: £15,500 to £18,900 a year (81 programs)
First year for a Master's: £31,352 (≈ NPR 53.9 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
First year for a Bachelor's: £31,352 (≈ NPR 53.9 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
Intakes (typical): August
Work after a Master's: 2 years — Graduate visa
Work after a Bachelor's: 2 years — Graduate visa
Work while studying: 20 hours a week — Student visa

Programs at University of the West of Scotland

151 programs: 70 postgraduate and 81 undergraduate.