Enabling our
people to thrive
The White Rose University Consortium brings together the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York in a collaborative partnership that places people at the heart of everything we do.
We empower individuals from all backgrounds to thrive through tailored development programmes, impactful initiatives, and engagement across our community. Our work provides practical, high-value support that complements existing university offerings, helping our partners achieve their goals and drive positive change.
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Apply now: Prosper development programme
Prosper is a free, cross-institutional programme specifically designed for postdocs ready to take control of their career development.
You will engage in three in-person workshops, each hosted at a different White Rose partner institution (Leeds, Sheffield and York), covering essential career development topics that will enable you to reflect, explore and act. Attendance at all three days is mandatory.
The programme is designed to help you gain the tools and confidence to identify your strengths, set career goals, and navigate your career path.
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We support professional services colleagues and researchers from our partner universities, from postgraduate researchers and postdocs to fellows and academics.
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