SWOT NOTES

Student VOICE Survey BAME Students' Sentiments

In the 1st wave, out of 1000 students, 262 (26%) self-identified as BAME & 202 (20%) left an open-text answer.As a BAME student, what makes an environment feel inclusive?

VISIBILITY

Lack of Discrimination

"People being accepting and inclusive, and appreciating the cultural differences and perspective I provide, as opposed to being put off by it."

"riendly atmosphere to chat and discuss; Having a cohort with similar students; Opportunities to join local societies and attend activities.""Warm welcome by local British. And a foreigner- friendly English accent by professors and tutors."

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Cultural Competency

"Cultural awareness and appreciation, respect, ensuring that every information/resources are accessible and sensitive to cultural differencesBeing educated about how to approach different cultures When other people/students are genuinely interested in learning about my culture."

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"An inclusive environment is fostered through diverse representation, equitable policies, open communication, supportive leadership, and continuous efforts to accommodate and appreciate the unique needs and contributions of all individuals."

Friendliness