Student Code of Conduct

Students are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the principles set out in the 91亚色APP下载鈥檚 Student Code of Conduct and Disciplinary policy [PDF]

As independent adults with legal and social responsibilities, students are personally accountable for their actions and behaviour. They should show proper concern in their behaviour for the reputation of the 91亚色APP下载 and the student body, and for its effect on their fellow students, staff and their successors.

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