Unsafe or concerning behaviour

You have a right to feel safe and be safe at University. Find out what to do if you think you’ve experienced unsafe or harmful behaviour.

Any report of concerning behaviour is taken seriously. If you think you’ve experienced unsafe or concerning behaviour at the University then you are encouraged to speak up and access support. A range of options are available, and you can also get support without taking any action.

Contact the team at Tauria—Student Interest and Conflict Resolution if you have a concern or need help with things like safety planning, managing the impact on your studies, referrals to specialist services, and restorative processes.
You can also talk to hall staff if you’re in University accommodation.
Campus Security is also available to help with your safety and security concerns.

There are also a range of ways to raise concerns about student or staff conduct.

Raise a concern or complaint

Discrimination and hate speech

Discrimination is the act of treating people differently and unfairly based on personal characteristics. Hate speech and hate crimes are acts of hostility.

Harassment, bullying and threatening behaviour

Students can receive confidential advice and support if experiencing threatening, inappropriate, and concerning behaviour.

Sexually harmful behaviour

The University is committed to providing safe, respectful environments free from sexually harmful behaviour, and support for people who need it.

Potentially harmful habits and behaviours

Habits and behaviors are part of everyday life, both online and offline. Sometimes they can become addictive and end up harming you or the people around you.