
At University, you will come into contact with students and staff of various ages, races and religions and from various countries, cultures and backgrounds.
The Students' Union promotes taking advantage of this opportunity to meet new and different people and learn more about other people's cultures and experiences.
The Students' Union does not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment. Everyone has the right to their opinion, but we do not tolerate those who attempt to force their view upon others.
Regarding race, gender, ethnic or national origin, sexuality, age, religion or disability or HIV status.
Membership and access rights to the Union can be remove from any individual or group who partake in discriminative behaviour.
Report any incidences to the Students' Union or visit the University's Equality and Diversity webpages
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