Guidance for staff
Find guidance on how to help and support students.
Staff events and training
Periodically the Student Inclusion Team run staff training events such as Race Equality, Trans Awareness and Intercultural Competency workshops.
These will be listed on the Develop Portal along with other diversity and inclusion training opportunities.
Upcoming diversity and Inclusion training
The Global Lounge runs regular intercultural events for all students and staff. Sign up for the mailing list to keep updated.
BAME students
The UoB BAME Inclusion Guide has been created for staff with practical examples to support BAME students in all aspects of their student experience.
Inclusive teaching
The Digital Education Office has created guidance to support staff and students with inclusive learning and teaching.
Inclusive writing guide
The inclusive writing guide is designed to help us write in a way that addresses our diverse community as inclusively as possible.
International students
For advice and guidance on supporting international students please visit our staff supporting international students SharePoint. See also useful web pages:
- International Student support directory
- Information for new international students
- Global Lounge
- Student Inclusion Team WeChat channel (ID UoBInclusion)
Muslim students
Our Inclusive guide for supporting Muslim students provides staff and students with the tools to support Muslim students and any prayer needs that they may have. It includes advice on prayer times and how to access clean, safe spaces to pray around the University.
Pronouns
Read our Staff guidance on use of pronouns (PDF, 199kB)
Student pregnancy, maternity and paternity guidance
Read our Student maternity - A guide for staff (Office document, 105kB)