News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
We are excited to invite you to participate in YCEDE’s Circle Mentoring programme for PGRs, taking place online on Thursday 22nd August, 5-7pm. Our circle mentoring session offers the unique opportunity to connect with a small group of fellow PGRs and benefit from the insights of 2-3 mentors with experience in the field of science … Continue reading YCEDE’s Circle Mentoring programme
‘Race’ and Socially Engaged Research: Open and Inclusive Conference for PGRs and ECRs • 19-20 June, Law and Management Building at the University of York Registration is open for this conference, which includes panel and paper presentations from PGRs and ECRs, 2 roundtable discussions, 3 interactive workshops, a poster and artwork exhibition, a conference welcome pack, food and refreshments. … Continue reading ‘Race’ and Socially Engaged Research: Open and inclusive conference for PGRs and ECRs
Application deadline: Friday 12 April, 5pm (BST) The Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) are looking for 4 postgraduate researchers to help support their work across various aspects of project support and development. All four ‘mini internships’ will consist of a total of 37 hours work across approximately 4-5 weeks, paid at a … Continue reading Paid internship opportunities with YCEDE
The latest person to be featured in our ‘Humans of York’ series is Rose, a current recipient of the YGRS PhD Scholarship. Read Rose’s story on the University Facebook page. She outlines her research and how the YGRS PhD Scholarship has helped her realise her dream. The University of York is committed to redressing systemic … Continue reading “Don’t be afraid to dream”: Meet Rose, a YGRS scholar
The Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) is pleased to announce the launch of our first Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) mentoring programme. The YCEDE PGR Mentoring programme has been created in consultation and collaboration with staff and PGRs from across the consortium to provide a bespoke mentoring programme for UK black, Asian and minority … Continue reading Bespoke mentoring programme for UK black, Asian and minority ethnic PGRs
York is a lead partner in the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) project. It’s a collaboration dedicated to equity at doctoral level with a specific focus on access to doctoral study for graduates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. The YCEDE project team is looking for existing BAME PGRs to become … Continue reading Calling all BAME PGRs
The University of York is leading a region-wide project to help improve opportunities for under-represented postgraduate students. The University is part of the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) which has been awarded funding from the Office for Students and Research England to tackle ethnic inequalities in access to postgraduate research. Regional partners … Continue reading Improving opportunities for under-represented postgraduate researchers