Form to collect anonymous demographic data about applicants to the Ker Memorial PhD Studentship. Privacy statement Please note that the information you provide in this demography form will NOT be used by the University for the assessment of your application. Your data may be anonymously collated with that of other applicants to the programme to help inform effective recruitment in the future. A detailed privacy statement can be found on our website at https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/admissions/privacy-statement. This provides you with more information regarding how we use your personal data, the legal bases for doing so, and details of any third parties with whom we may share your information. If you have any questions, please contact: applicant.privacy@ed.ac.uk Demographic information Ethnicity - Select -White – ScottishOther White BritishGypsy or TravellerOther White BackgroundAsian or Asian British – IndianAsian or Asian British – PakistaniAsian or Asian British – BangladeshiBlack or Black British – AfricanBlack or Black British – CaribbeanOther Black BackgroundChineseOther Asian BackgroundMixed – White and Black CaribbeanMixed – White and Black AfricanMixed – White and AsianOther Mixed BackgroundArabOther Ethnic GroupPrefer not to say Please select the ethnic group with which you identify from the list above. Gender Female Male Non-binary Prefer not to say Please indicate the gender with which you identify. First in family at university Yes No Prefer not to say Please indicate if you are in the first generation of your family to attend university. Free school meals Yes No Prefer not to say Please indicate if you were in receipt of free school meals while you were at secondary/high school. Caring responsibilities Yes No Prefer not to say Please indicate if you have or have had, caring responsibilities. The University collects the data in this section for equal opportunities monitoring, both within the University and nationally by government agencies such as the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) and the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). The information you supply will not affect judgements about your academic suitability, and will be treated in the strictest confidence. Disability Disability - Select -No DisabilityMultiple DisabilitiesLearning DifficultyAutistic DisorderUnseen DisabilityMental HealthWheelchair/ mobilityDeaf/ partial hearingBlind/ partial sightOther disabilityPrefer not to say Please select the description that is most appropriate. Allowance Yes No Prefer not to say Are you in receipt of student disability allowance? The University welcomes applications from disabled students. In order to enable us to provide the best available support it is important that you let us know if you require any specific adjustments in relation to your accommodation or work/study arrangements. The information you supply will not affect judgements about your academic suitability, and will be treated in strict confidence. Please select the appropriate code from the list below. If you have any concerns about stating your disability on the form, you may contact the Disability Office in confidence at Third Floor, The Main Library Building, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ, tel. 0131 650 6828 (voice and text) or email disability.service@ed.ac.uk. Email address If you would like a copy of your responses, please give your email address. This article was published on 2024-06-20
