Updates to the Authorised Interruption of Study policy, Withdrawal and Exclusion Procedure and other student-related policies. UpdatedAuthorised Interruption of Study PolicyThis policy has been extensively updated to ensure a consistent, facilitative approach for students requesting an Authorised Interruption of Study. It now includes separate sections for Taught and PGR students, guidance on return-to-study plans, and a number of other clarifications to enhance ease of use and inclusivity.Authorised Interruption of Study PolicyWithdrawal and Exclusion from Studies ProcedureThe updated procedure includes changes to interview outcomes, a more comprehensive list of exclusion categories, and a revised readmission section clarifying when excluded or voluntarily withdrawn students can reapply to study at the University.The procedure will be published on 15 September.Support for Study PolicyThe updated policy and supporting guidance for staff are designed to align more closely with current working practices, offering a framework to assist staff managing complex cases and to promote a supportive approach for students. Additionally, amendments incorporate the new student support model.Support for Study PolicyExpected Behaviour PolicyMinor updates have been made to reflect the establishment of the new Office of Student Conduct, Complaints and Appeals within Registry Services.Expected Behaviour PolicyVisiting and Non-Graduating Student Policy and ProcedureThe policy has been revised to provide greater clarity around duration of study and that the policy covers credit-bearing courses only.Visiting and Non-Graduating Student Policy and Procedure This article was published on 2024-07-29