Diversity Service Centre

The Diversity Service Centre is a central institution of the University of Bayreuth for the promotion of diversity, inclusion and anti-discrimination.

The Diversity Service Centre, together with other university institutions, is committed to
  

• recognising and appreciating diversity
  
• promoting inclusion in studies and work
  
• eliminating and preventing individual and structural discrimination.
  

Our core responsibilities

Our responsibilities in the area of diversity, inclusion, and anti-discrimination include
  

• Strategy development
• Coordination and implementation of measures
• Information and advice for students, employees, researchers and university institutions
• Further education and training.

Diversity Dimensions

The focus of our work lies on the following diversity dimensions or discrimination categories and their interconnections:
  

• gender
  
• disability and chronic illnesses
  
• ethnic and cultural background, racism
  
• sexual identity
• age
• religion and belief
  
• social background.