It is Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ policy to create and ensure a safe, welcoming and inclusive working and learning environment for all members of the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ community.
Bullying, harassment and sexual misconduct are unacceptable behaviours and contrary to UK law and to Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾'s ethos and mission.
No member of the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ community is expected to tolerate such unacceptable behaviour, whether by a member of the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ community or by a third party such as a supplier or visitor to the university; or a member of the public.
The policy seeks to ensure that Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ students and the wider Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ community are protected from bullying, harassment and sexual misconduct.
All Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ students have the right to disclose experiences of unacceptable behaviour experienced while working, studying or participating in a Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ activity; to be listened to, and to seek support.