Policies

false

50%

Student Charter

m-hero--simple

false

The Student Charter explains what students can expect from the University, and what we expect from students in return. It helps create a respectful, civil and supportive community where everyone can thrive and succeed.

Read the full charter (new tab) Read the quick guide

Quick guide

_self
Please read the charter in full before making any decisions

This quick guide may lack context important to your circumstances

h3

cmp-callout--warning-red

Students: to understand their rights and responsibilities at the University.

Personal Conduct

Students must:

  • treat others with respect regardless of:
    • gender
    • religion
    • race
    • sexuality
    • disability
  • act honestly and ethically
  • use University resources responsibly and safely
  • support academic freedom and freedom of speech for themselves and others.

Academic Conduct

Students must:

  • contribute to learning through honest, open, and respectful discussion
  • promote high academic standards
  • act honestly and ethically in all academic matters
  • commit to a culture of academic integrity, which means avoiding all forms of academic integrity breaches and plagiarism
  • work collaboratively and contribute equitably to group work.

We must:

  • welcome student participation in academic governance
  • provide opportunities for students to share feedback
  • treat students fairly, honestly, transparently, and with courtesy, without discrimination based on:
    • gender
    • religion
    • race
    • sexuality
    • disability
  • respond to complaints and work collaboratively to resolve them fairly
  • comply with all our own rules, policies, and procedures.

Feedback

We want your feedback to help us keep our policies:

  • up to date and accurate
  • easy to understand and use.

Please send us an email at policy.register@sydney.edu.au