Notable alumni of University of the West of Scotland
16 graduates and former students with Wikipedia coverage, ranked by international notability.
Erin Cuthbert
association football player · b. 1998
Scottish football player (born 1998)
Gavin Hastings
American football player · b. 1962
Rugby union player from Scotland
Kirsty Gilmour
badminton player · b. 1993
badminton player
John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith
trade unionist · b. 1944
Scottish politician
Callum Hawkins
marathon runner · b. 1992
British long-distance runner
Willie Rennie
politician · b. 1967
former Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats
Shamshad Akhtar
banker · 1954–2025
Pakistani banker
Corri Wilson
politician · b. 1965
Scottish politician (born 1965)
Adam Ingram
economist · b. 1951
SNP politician (born 1951)
Majid Haq
cricketer · b. 1983
Scottish cricketer (born 1983)
Aileen Neilson
curler · b. 1971
Scottish wheelchair curler
Hanzala Malik
council member · 1956–2023
Scottish politician
Amy McDonald
association football player · b. 1985
association football player (born 1985)
Juan M. Corchado
researcher · b. 1971
Spanish computing academic
Benard E. Aigbokhan
academic · b. 1952
Nigerian academic and educator
David Dinsmore
journalist · b. 1968
British newspaper editor
Source: Wikidata (P69 educated_at). Notability ranking uses Wikipedia language coverage.