Dr Nicky Hunter awarded Doctorate in Education!

26 February 2021

Dr Nicky Hunter has been awarded a Doctorate in Education for her pedagogic research, investigating pastoral care in universities. Over the course of eight years, Dr Hunter's work has connected her with students and staff alike to provide extra support that has informed her study.

Developing social science research skills from being a quantitative ecologist has at times, been a challenge but I have really enjoyed the process. Really grateful for all the support I have had over the years from some fab colleagues ??
— Dr Nicky Hunter (@Wildlifehunter)

I am hoping through publication, to raise the profile of effective & and its importance in student success and progression at University.
— Dr Nicky Hunter (@Wildlifehunter)

Along with her UKAT Senior Advisor Award, Dr Hunter continues to bring her knowledge of ecology and wildlife conservation and the best ways to support her students across campus activities.