Student Policies & Practices

This page provides links to key policies and practices that guide student life at Queen’s. These resources outline student rights and responsibilities and describe how the university supports a safe, respectful, and inclusive community.

Behaviour and Community Standards 

Student Conduct Office: Learn about the Queen’s Student Code of Conduct, reporting process, and student rights and responsibilities 
 
Residence Conduct and Residence Policies: Guiding principles and policies for students in residence, including safety, respect, and shared responsibility. 

 

Board-Approved Policies Relevant to Students 

University Secretariat – Student Policy Index, including: 

  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and research 
  • Academic integrity 
  • Exam related 
  • Health and safety 
  • Equity, diversity and inclusion 
  • Student expectations and responsibilities 
  • Information, technology and privacy 
  • Student experience 

 

Critical Response and Support Practices 

Care Support Services: Information about a referral service offering additional support to students where a concern has been identified by a faculty or staff member. 

Responding to a Student Death: How the university responds with care and support for the community when a student passes away. 

 

Other Helpful Resources 

Human Rights and Equity Office: Support and complaints process for harassment, discrimination, and equity issues.