Research Skills: Equality and Diversity
Equality and diversity skills required of excellent PhD or doctoral students
An excellent researcher at doctoral or PhD level:
- Is sensitive to and respectful of individual differences. Develops awareness of diversity and difference within working environment.
- Understands equality and diversity requirements of institution.
Looking ahead, a doctoral student can aim to become an excellent early-career researcher who:
- Appreciates and works with diversity and difference in education/research.
Note: These skills are identified in the UK Researcher Development Framework – where they appear as D1.8 Working with Others: Equality and Diversity
