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With en suite rooms in spacious apartments, you've arrived at the best student housing in Paisley. University of West Scotland and West Scotland College are two minutes' walk away. The University of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow School of Art and the University of Strathclyde are a short train ride, with the rail station across the road from your student let. Walk out your front door and you're in the heart of Paisley's buzzing centre.
Paisley has a rich and radical history. Its textile industry created the world-famous Paisley cloth, the chip-and-pin and automatic cash dispenser were created here, and when punk bands were banned from Glasgow, they played here instead. Today, Paisley is a thriving uni town with prospects beyond your degree – it's establishing the first Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland.
With its independent coffee shops and cafes, local and big-name shops, plus cool bars, clubs and the iconic Bungalow music venue, Paisley is the perfect student town. When you want a change of scene, beautiful Barshaw Park offers greenery and open spaces, while highland cattle roam nearby Gleniffer Braes Country Park. And Glasgow is a short train ride away for even more action and student adventure.
Paisley is being reimagined as a centre of culture for West Scotland, with incredible results, and your student housing in Paisley puts you in prime position to enjoy it all. Paisley Museum is undergoing a radical £42m transformation. Paisley Town Hall is being turned into a landmark performance venue. And Paisley Arts Centre is being modernised. Don't miss the gigs and workshops at the Scottish Alternative Music Awards and see jaw-dropping art on the street with Paisley First Mural Walls.
Paisley was the birthplace of the first Stewart kings of Scotland and today it has the highest concentration of listed buildings outside Edinburgh. A walk through the town takes you past the 12th century Abbey, fabulous Neo Gothic architecture, an Art Deco masterpiece and many buildings associated with the town's weaving history and its creation of the iconic Paisley pattern. Explore with your friends and make new memories to add to your own history.
Paisley Gilmour Street Station has a direct connection to Glasgow and on to the rest of the UK. Travel by car via the M8. Glasgow Airport is a five-minute drive from Paisley. Local trains and buses offer routes around the town and Renfrewshire, and the town is easily walkable.
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