Equality and diversity

GCU is committed to providing a culture and environment which is inclusive of all sections of society and responsive to the needs of individuals. We do this by promoting equality, valuing diversity and communicating the importance of dignity at work and study.

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Gender equality

We are the number one University in the UK for promoting gender equality and fourth in the world. Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, 2022

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Equality and Diversity at GCU

View GCU's Equality and Diversity webpages which outline our policy, outcomes, governance and more.

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Information on protected characteristics

Find guidance, assistance, and support on protected characteristics such as age, disability, gender and more at GCU.

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Equality and diversity tools and resources

Find out about GCU's equality and diversity tools and training resources here.

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Tackling racism at GCU

GCU has taken a proactive, whole institution approach to prioritise the tackling of racism and racial inequalities.

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Athena Swan at GCU

Glasgow Caledonian University has been recognised for its commitment to gender equality by attaining Advance HE's Athena SWAN Institutional Silver Award

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Hidden disabilities

Information on hidden disabilities and our commitment to equality at GCU.

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GCU British Sign Language Plan 2018-2024

GCU's British Sign Language (BSL) Plan, as required by the BSL (Scotland) Act 2015, sets out actions we will take over the period 2018-2024.

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Harassment and Bullying

GCU is committed to providing a culture and environment which is inclusive of all sections of society and responsive to the needs of individuals.

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