Code of Student Conduct
Expected student behaviour and how the university resolves concerns around unacceptable behaviour.
The Code of Student Conduct states the University’s expectations for student conduct; outlines examples of misconduct offences; and states how the University will handle such offences.
Students are advised to familiarise themselves with the Code of Student Conduct in order to understand the University’s expectations for their behaviour.
The University’s expectations for student conduct
Code of Student Conduct PDF (605 KB)
The Advice Place
Students who are subject to action under the Code of Student Conduct or wish to complain about the conduct of another student should contact The Advice Place, which is run by Edinburgh University Students’ Association.
Staff at the Advice Place are professionals who are experienced in the University’s student conduct process.
Bullying and Harassment
The university’s dignity and respect policy is part of its zero tolerance stance taken on bullying and harassment.
The Respect at Edinburgh hub brings together a wide range of guidance and information on the dignity and respect policy, including available training and how to raise concerns.