Mentorship scheme launched for women in the arts

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University Women in the Arts is a new scheme to mentor the next generation of female leaders. Launched recently at Drama Centre London at Central Saint Martins, the scheme will offer 10 female university students in the UK, at foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate level, the opportunity to meet and be mentored by some of the leading women in the UK arts scene.

Here, three mentors share their thoughts on being a female arts professional and offer some advice to women who want to work in the sector... [Interviews by Jennifer Tuckett]

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