Students, staff and partners gathered this week to celebrate achievement and excellence at the University Centre Weston (UCW) Awards 2026, marking both an outstanding year of success and ten years of higher education at UCW. The annual awards recognised exceptional academic performance, personal resilience and outstanding contributions to the UCW community, alongside national accolades achieved by UCW students over the past year. …
Today we’re catching up with Project Management student Megan, who is planning to row across the Atlantic Ocean alongside two other women. They’ll be rowing from the Canary Islands to Antigua this December! This gruelling challenge will help to raise money for charity, as well as testing their endurance and skills. Tell us a bit about yourself! “I’m currently a Project Management Degree Apprentice with Babcock, studying through UCW. It’s a brilliant balance of hands‑on experience and academic learning. I …
University Centre Weston (UCW) held its 2025 graduation ceremony on Saturday the 20th of September. Students, staff, friends and family all came together to celebrate everyone’s hard work and achievements! After getting into their robes and donning their caps, graduands lined up for a procession through the Italian Gardens to the Winter Gardens Ballroom. Here they heard speeches from our …
The results are in, and UCW has received brilliant feedback in the National Student Survey for 2025! UCW is now above the national average in all nine areas of the survey! This is a reflection of the incredible amount of work put in by our academic and support staff. UCW’s academic support continues to stand out as a key highlight …
UCW is very proud to launch our brand-new prospectus for 2026! Our prospectus is the best place to find out about our courses, with sections for all of our subject areas including Art, Media and Design, Business and Professional Services, Computing and Digital Technologies, Counselling and Healthcare, Education, Inclusive Practice and Criminology, Engineering and Construction, Performance and Production Arts and …
Project management is one of the fastest-growing career choices in the UK, with an increasing number of people recognising its value and seeking training opportunities. This means that it is the second most popular career choice in the country, with 19,218 people searching for relevant training each month. This surge in interest is unsurprising, given the promising salary prospects. How …
BY MARK BARNETT, Weston College Group Subject Area Manager for Project Management The headlines and social media are awash with the disruptive nature and possible implication of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the world of project management is no exception. There are some big headline figures on what may happen over the coming years. According to MarketsandMarkets, the worldwide use of …
