Tracking and Promoting Women's Access to Higher Education

A Villa College is deeply committed to achieving gender parity in higher education, a central objective of SDG 5 (Gender Equality). To ensure effective policy-making and resource allocation, the College has implemented a systematic and continuous procedure for measuring and tracking women’s access rates across the institution.

Women’s Access Schemes: Targeted Scholarships, Mentorship, and Enabling Provisions

In 2024, the College implemented an expanded suite of access schemes, including targeted scholarships, dedicated mentoring and support programs, and enabling provisions such as flexible learning and external advocacy.

Encouraging Female Applications in Underrepresented Subjects

Villa College is committed to achieving gender balance across all academic fields, recognizing that true gender equity (SDG 5) requires targeted intervention in subjects where female enrollment is lagging.

Childcare Facilities for Students and Staff

Villa College is committed to ensuring that parenthood does not create a challenging barrier to higher education for students or career progression for staff.

Tracking and Closing the Gender Gap in Graduation Rates

Villa College is deeply committed to monitoring and promoting gender balance, specifically tracking women’s likelihood of graduating compared to men’s, and implementing schemes to close any identified gaps.

Tracking and Promoting Women's Access to Higher Education

In 2023, Villa College made notable strides in advancing gender parity in admissions, aligning with SDG 5’s emphasis on women’s participation in education....

Empowering Women through Education: Villa College's Access Schemes

Villa College actively implemented various access schemes to increase women's participation in higher education, particularly in areas where their representation is lower, such as engineering and hospitality....

Promoting Gender Equity in Underrepresented Fields

Villa College actively collaborates with various institutions, including government bodies, NGOs, and professional councils, to encourage women to pursue studies and careers in fields where they are underrepresented....

Villa College Childcare Support Facilities for Staff

In alignment with its commitment to providing family-friendly workplace policies, Villa College has implemented several childcare support measures designed to aid staff and faculty with parenting responsibilities....

Villa College Women’s Mentoring and Support Schemes

Villa College is committed to empowering female students, ensuring equitable access, and fostering success in higher education through tracking, support schemes, and mentorship programs....

Tracking and Enhancing Women’s Graduation Rates Across Programs at Villa College

Villa College is committed to tracking gender disparities in enrollment and graduation rates, with particular attention to supporting women’s progression through various academic programs....

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