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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The purpose of the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (MVLS) is to transform lives by addressing the major life science, biomedical, population and environmental health challenges of our times through delivery of world class research, innovation and education. Equality, diversity and inclusion challenges are addressed by embedding equality, diversity and inclusion into core College business.

These pages share the ongoing work and initiatives from our colleagues and students that help make our College a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive space.

There are a number of ways you can become involved in our efforts, click the link below for more information.

Our College EDI Leads discuss the importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (MVLS).

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Equality in our Schools

Group of international students studying together in Dumfries Campus

Equality in Action

Learn more about the important impact our colleagues are making to ensure an all-inclusive environment.

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Funded Initiatives

The College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences supports funding schemes to improve equality and diversity throughout our College.

Female researcher looking at a fly gut and remaining vasculature on a computer screen

Athena Swan

The Athena Swan Charter is a framework which is used across the globe to support and transform gender equality within higher education (HE) and research. Learn more about Athena Swan in our College.

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Resources and Training

Visit our resource hub to see a number of internal and external resources available to support knowledge of maintaining an inclusive and diverse environment.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committees

The College of Medical, Veterinary, & Life Sciences is proud to support Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our College and throughout the University. As such, the College have several committees in place devoted to creating an all-inclusive environment.

Get involved

There are a number of ways you can contribute to our efforts to help make our College a more diverse and inclusive environment.

Find out how to get involved