The Black PhD Student Experience : Strength, Courage and Wisdom - William Ackah

The Black PhD Student Experience

Strength, Courage and Wisdom

By: William Ackah (Editor), Jacqueline Darkwa (Editor), Wayne A. Mitchell (Editor), De-Shaine Murray (Editor), Madina Wane (Editor)

Hardcover | 10 September 2024 | Edition Number 1

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This unique book charts the journeys of Black doctoral students through UK higher education.

Using powerful firsthand accounts, the book details the experiences of Black PhD students. From application through to graduation and beyond, the book offers key insights into the workings of higher education, highlighting the structural barriers that impede progress. Challenges and recommendations are issued for the sector and wider community. This text is a witness to the tenacity and brilliance of Black students to achieve against the odds.

A game changer for the sector. Essential reading for anyone interested in equity and inclusion in higher education.

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