Policies, regulations and legal notices
Links to help you find key documents explaining how the University and its services work.
List of policies
- Governance of the University
- Corporate policies
- Data protection and privacy
- Educational services - terms and conditions
- Finance
- Study - admissions, teaching, assessment and postgraduate
- Use of the website
Governance
- Constitution of the University
- Constitution of the Students’ Union
- Governance of the University - the Board, its remit and decisions
- Governance of the Students’ Union - its powers, members, trustees and policies
- Students’ Union bylaws - officers, elections, groups, finance and complaints
- Charitable status
- University Ethical Statement - December 2020
Corporate policies and reporting
- Asbestos Management Policy
- Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Policy
- Copyright
- Degree outcomes statement
- Equality and diversity
- Freedom of information
- Freedom of information publication scheme
- Freedom of speech
- Guidance on Administrative Processes to Support Transgender Students
- Health and Safety
- Information security
- Intellectual Property (IP) Policy
- Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
- Personal and Family Relationships Policy
- ‘Pop-up’ Stall and Events Guidance for Students and Staff
- Respect at Work and Study Policy and Procedure
- Records management
- Research data management
- Responsible Disclosure Policy
- Safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults
- Student Protection Plan
- Sustainability Policy
- Statement on Compliance with the Prevent Duty
- Whistleblowing Policy
Educational services - terms and conditions
Student wellbeing
- Counselling, mental health and wellbeing services confidentiality guidance
- Disability support guidance, procedures and confidentiality
- Disclosing and reporting incidents of sexual violence misconduct and harassment
- Procedure for information sharing with trusted contacts
- Safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults
- Sexual violence and misconduct policy statement
- Student guidance on reporting a hate incident
- Student pregnancy maternity and adoption guidelines
- Student services pledge
- Student substance use harm-reduction commitment
Study
Admission to the University
- Appeals and complaints policy for applicants
- Appeals and complaints procedure for applicants
- Disclosure of criminal convictions
- Recognition of prior learning
- Recruitment and admissions
- Under-18s policy and consent forms
Student visa holders
Teaching and assessment
- Academic appeals
- Academic community commitment
- Assessment regulations
- Academic misconduct
- Complaints by students
- Conduct
- Engagement with students
- Extensions affecting academic assessments
- External examining
- Fitness to study
- IT acceptable use
- Library rules
- Pregnancy and maternity
- Fitness to Practise Policy
- Transfer, suspension and withdrawal from a course
- Use of computing facilities
- Personal Tutoring Policy
Research Regulations and Guidance
Links to help you find key documents explaining how we regulate and govern our research. Includes: Research Degrees Handbook, Regulations for Research Degrees, Code of Practice, etc.