Prevent and address harassment and sexual misconduct
Guidance on how universities and colleges should address harassment and sexual misconduct.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
GuideAll information about harassment and sexual misconduct
Student guide to harassment and sexual misconduct
This guide explains what students can expect from their university or college in terms of protection from harassment, hate and sexual misconduct, and where to go for support.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
GuideCondition E6: Harassment and sexual misconduct
Condition E6: Harassment and sexual misconduct
Last updated: 31 July 2024
GuideSexual Misconduct Prevalence Survey pilot 2023 data
This page gives data for the Sexual Misconduct Prevalence Survey pilot data.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
GuideConsultation on a new approach to regulating harassment and sexual misconduct - responses and decisions
This document sets out our analysis of responses and decisions following our consultation on a new approach to regulating harassment and sexual misconduct in English higher education.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
PublicationSexual misconduct prevalence survey pilot 2023 - Evaluation
Sexual misconduct prevalence survey pilot 2023 - Evaluation
Last updated: 31 July 2024
Publication
New OfS condition to address harassment and sexual misconduct
The Office for Students (OfS) will bring in new requirements for universities to protect students from harassment and sexual misconduct, as a survey published today finds that 20 per cent of students have experienced unwanted sexual behaviour.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
Press releaseRegulating harassment and sexual misconduct: webinars
We are running webinars to give universities and colleges, students and students’ unions the opportunity to discuss our new regulation to tackle harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education.
Last updated: 31 July 2024
Event
To tackle a problem effectively, you need to understand it
The OfS’s pilot survey looks to address data gaps in prevalence of sexual misconduct in English higher education.
Last updated: 29 September 2023
Blog post
Students polled about prevalence of sexual misconduct in higher education in a UK first
The Office for Students (OfS) has today launched a pilot survey on the prevalence of sexual misconduct within higher education providers in England – the first time a survey on these issues has been run at scale in the UK.
Last updated: 25 September 2023
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