16. College Policies

16.6. Code of Conduct

Code of Student Discipline 

The Code of Student Discipline applies to all forms of misconduct, whether they occur on or off Queen Mary premises. It also covers misconduct carried out electronically, including (but not limited to) actions via:

  • Internet platforms
  • Email
  • Social media
  • Chat rooms
  • Text messages

Please refer to the full Code here: Code of Student Discipline


Report + Support: Tackling Harassment, Gender-Based Violence, and Hate Crime

Queen Mary is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all staff and students. We do not tolerate bullying, harassment, or hate in any form.

We understand these behaviours can take many shapes. Any allegation of harassment, hate crime, bullying, or victimisation will be taken seriously—regardless of the seniority of those involved. Disciplinary action may be taken in line with Queen Mary’s policies.


Using Report + Support

Report + Support is a secure online platform where anyone at Queen Mary can:

  • Report incidents of harassment, gender-based violence, or hate crime
  • Access information about support options

If you have experienced or witnessed any form of bullying, harassment, violence, or hate crime, please visit: QMUL Report and Support


Our Collective Responsibility

All members of the Queen Mary community share a responsibility to:

  • Promote a culture of dignity and respect
  • Treat others fairly, with courtesy and consideration
  • Challenge inappropriate behaviour when it is safe to do so

Learn more about our commitment here: Our Commitment