Student Charter

Student Charter

Welcome to the 91였튬 and to student life

Our Student Charter is designed to guide you through your time at the University to ensure you make the most of your experience.

All students are encouraged to read the Charter so that they know what they can expect at Uni and what is expected of them.

Both the University and Hertfordshire Students' Union are dedicated to making our students' time here as enjoyable, fulfilling, and safe as possible. We wish you every success in your studies and hope that you have a great student experience here at the 91였튬.

Your University’s commitment to you

Provide excellent educational opportunities and do everything we can to make you highly employable while developing a lifelong passion for learning
Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of yourself and that of others within our community
Provide you with an intellectually stimulating environment to support your academic, professional, and personal development
Provide a friendly and supportive environment to allow you to succeed
Work in partnership with students, student representatives and the Students’ Union, to enable you to contribute to the improvement of university life
Be entrepreneurial, innovative, and creative in our outlook, and open to doing things differently

Your commitment to us

Participate fully in your studies and university experience, so you become the best that you can be
Prioritise the health, safety, and wellbeing of yourself and that of others within our community
Make use of our facilities, resources, and support on offer at the University, asking for help when you need it
Positively represent yourself, the people you work with and the places in which you live and study
Engage proactively with your student representatives, supporting them to make your voice heard
Make the most of opportunities to feedback about your student experience

Your Students’ Union’s commitment to you

Actively seek your views to represent you and support student-led change on campus, locally and nationally
Strive to provide, as part of the Herts community, relevant services and opportunities that allow you to reach your potential.
Provide relevant and student focused activities enabling you to have the best possible experience
Listen to your feedback and represent your academic interests
Provide you with opportunities that are fun, safe, diverse and challenging - both on and off campus
Be responsible and ensure that, as a charity, every penny we earn goes directly back into services that benefit you
Provide an independent voice for all students

Shared commitments

As a community of staff and students, speak out against and any form of bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, assault, and discrimination
Behave professionally, with courtesy and integrity
Respect each other, working collaboratively and in partnership
Work together to develop our University through ongoing dialogue and feedback
Value our collective identity and our individual diversity
Make a personal contribution to our communities within and beyond the University
To be aspirational and celebrate our successes

We give our full support to the Student Charter, it is designed to guide you through your time at the University to ensure you make the most of your experience. Both the University and Hertfordshire Students' Union are dedicated to transforming lives.

Professor Quintin McKellar

Vice-Chancellor

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