In this video, Bukola Oyinloye and Paul Wakeling from YCEDE discuss the use of rubrics and holistic review in doctoral selection and admission. The use of assessment rubrics and criteria for selection which try to assess an applicant’s wider set of PhD-relevant skills is one means to support fairer and more equitable doctoral recruitment.
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Wakeling, P. & Oyinloye, B. (2024) Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education [online] available at: Rubrics and Holistic Review in Doctoral Admissions — Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education
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