What is the students charter?
The aim of the Students’ Charter is to demonstrate the University’s commitment to providing a high quality environment in which scholarship and learning can flourish; set out the general principles of the partnership between the University and its students; outline students’ entitlements; outline students’ responsibilities; provide a framework for the University to develop and improve, where appropriate, its services. It can be found in full on the www http://www.student.bham.ac.uk/studentlife/studentcharter.shtml/. The following is an important section from the charter on Equal Opportunities The University of Birmingham is committed to the principles of equal opportunities in employment and education. You can expect the University to: • provide an environment in which academic goals may be pursued without fear of intimidation; • provide guidelines on racial and sexual harassment; • provide advisers on matters of racial and sexual harassment. You are expected to: • respect and uphold t