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University of the West of Scotland Rating A · Temporary Worker, Worker

A public university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes across multiple academic disciplines.

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The UK Home Office lists University of the West of Scotland as a licensed sponsor (A-rated, Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker route). They can sponsor work visas. We read every advert and list only roles that don't rule out sponsorship. Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show University of the West of Scotland assigned 110 Certificates of Sponsorship in 2021–24 and 17 in 2025 for Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility visas. We're showing 4 of their current openings.

Sponsor licence details

Sourced from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

Licence rating
A
Temporary Worker, Worker · Active
Visa sponsorships
110
2021–24 · 17 in 2025 · Home Office
Licensed
Since at least 2021
Open roles
4
Live on SponsorJobs
Sector
Other
Location
Paisley
Visa routes
Government Authorised Exchange
Skilled Worker

Sponsorship history

Certificates of Sponsorship University of the West of Scotland assigned each year, from Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.

2021
23
2022
39
2023
34
2024
14
2025
17

Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility routes. One certificate is assigned for each sponsored hire, visa extension or change of employer, so a person can be counted more than once. “1–5” is withheld by the Home Office; the 2025 figures list only sponsors with 5 or more (“—”). Matched to this employer by its name on the sponsor register. Sources: FOI 2025/12841 (2021–24), FOI2026/03501 (2025). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Licence timeline Pro

Every change we've seen on the Home Office register for University of the West of Scotland, and what its recent adverts say about sponsorship.

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About University of the West of Scotland

The University of the West of Scotland is an institution of higher education that provides academic degrees, vocational training, and research opportunities. The university operates academic schools covering business, computing, social sciences, engineering, science, health, nursing, and midwifery.

Its campus facilities include modern teaching spaces, student accommodation, and a dedicated library and learning resource centre housing extensive print and electronic study materials. The university supports students with computer laboratories, study spaces, and recreational facilities.

Open roles

4 live positions matched to this sponsor licence.