University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus :: Shared Description

The university was formed in 2007 with the merger of the University of Paisley and Bell College, Hamilton. Known as UWS, it has four four campuses in south west Scotland, these are located in Paisley, Hamilton, Dumfries and Ayr. There is a fifth campus located in London, England.

The establishment of the University of Paisley in 1993 resulted in a merger with Craigie College of Education in Ayr, which had been established in 1965. The Craigie College Campus in Ayr was operated by the University of Paisley before the 2007 merger that established the UWS.

The Ayr Campus is set in 20 acres of what was the parkland of Craigie House on the north bank of the River Ayr, near the town centre. The campus also houses the West of Scotland Management Centre, which is the Business School’s management training and development facility located in the Category A Listed LinkExternal link Craigie House. A new campus for the University in Ayr, shared with the Scottish Agricultural College, designed by international architecture practice RMJM, on a riverside site adjacent to the original campus, was completed and opened in August 2011. The campus has over 2400 students, over five UWS schools.

The grounds are well maintained, rich in wildlife and are open to the public LinkExternal link .
by Thomas Nugent
More nearby... Related descriptions Selection is automatic and approximate, it might not always select closely matching descriptions

49 images use this description. Preview sample shown below:

NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : An old tree by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3521 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Coila at the University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Craigie House by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Woodland at University Avenue by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : The River Ayr by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Craigie House by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3521 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3521 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Coila at the University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3521 : The River Ayr by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : The River Ayr by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Craigie House by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : Craigie House by Thomas Nugent
NS3421 : University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus by Thomas Nugent

... and 24 more images.

These Shared Descriptions are common to multiple images. For example, you can create a generic description for an object shown in a photo, and reuse the description on all photos of the object. All descriptions are public and shared between contributors, i.e. you can reuse a description created by others, just as they can use yours.
Created: Sat, 8 Dec 2018, Updated: Tue, 5 Feb 2019

The 'Shared Description' text on this page is Copyright 2018 Thomas Nugent, however it is specifically licensed so that contributors can reuse it on their own images without restriction.

You are not logged in login | register