The ENHANCE mentoring scheme pairs current post-doctoral researchers with potential postgraduate research students from identities or backgrounds that are currently underrepresented in STEM research.
The programme runs from November to April and involves:
- 1:1 sessions: mentees are paired with a post-doctoral mentor to provide guidance on the PhD application process. This includes insight into academia feedback on applications, project discussions and practice interviews and feedback sessions.
- Careers workshop: Bespoke session with our careers service to develop application and interview skills.
- Guaranteed interview scheme: All mentees accepted onto the programme are guaranteed up to two interviews for PhD positions within the Faculty of Natural Sciences.