Project Planning a Research Internship

George Gisborne

University of Leeds

Liam Carson

University of Leeds

The template addressing project planning was created by the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE), one of the 13 Research England-Funded projects focused on racial equity and widening access to postgraduate education.

The template below offers a starting point for designing research internship projects that support progression to postgraduate research, as well as a prompt to think about how internship opportunities can be promoted to target groups.

Suggested Audience: Staff 

Suggested Sub-Audience: Project Management, Recruitment & Selection 

This resource is intended for use in improving equity and outcomes for ethnically minoritised individuals interested in doctoral study or careers in research. This resource was produced by the staff named above on behalf of the YCEDE project. Please ensure appropriate credits are clearly included in any external use of this resource.

Cite this resource 

Carson, L. & Gisborne, G. (2025). Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education [online] available at: Project Planning a Research Internship — Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education

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