Other disciplinary case - PI021709
Public interest case February 2017 | Partly Justified
University of Gloucestershire
We identified a number of procedural errors in the University of Gloucestershire’s management of a student disciplinary case.
Other disciplinary case - PI021708
Public interest case February 2017 | Justified
University of Essex
The student was resident in University-managed accommodation and lived in a flat that accommodated 13 first year students. University staff had found ash and cigarette butts in the kitchen of the students’ flat. The flat’s residents had previously been sent warning letters following two similar incidents.
Other disciplinary case - PI021710
Public interest case February 2017 | Not Justified
University of Manchester
A student complained to us after the University of Manchester upheld its decision to expel him for his behaviour towards another student.
Case involving possible criminal proceedings - PI021701
Public interest case February 2017 | Not Justified
Cardiff University
A student at Cardiff University complained to us about the University’s decision to dismiss his appeal against his expulsion on disciplinary grounds.
Case involving possible criminal proceedings - PI021702
Public interest case February 2017 | Justified
University of Surrey
A student at the University of Surrey complained to us following her appeal against the process and outcome of disciplinary proceedings.
Other disciplinary case - PI021711
Public interest case February 2017 | Not Justified
Falmouth University
A student at the University of Falmouth complained to us after the University rejected her complaints that she had been bullied by a senior lecturer and that no account had been taken of her disability. She first raised concerns after she received disappointing marks.
Case involving possible criminal proceedings - PI021703
Public interest case February 2017 | Not Justified
Birmingham City University
A student at Birmingham City University complained to us after the University rejected an appeal against its decision to exclude him.
Accommodation: Disciplinary issues, proof of breach of regulations - PI091608
Public interest case September 2016 | Not Justified
University of Bristol
A student at the University of Bristol complained to us about a penalty for smoking and covering a smoke detector. The student was fined, issued a written reprimand and required to attend a fire safety course. Her appeal had been dismissed.
Accommodation: Engagement in disciplinary process - PI091609
Public interest case September 2016 | Not Justified
St Mary’s University Twickenham
A student at St Mary’s University Twickenham complained to us about the penalty for causing damage to university accommodation, after his appeal was rejected.
Accommodation: Penalty for noise disturbance - PI091601
Public interest case September 2016 | Not Justified
University of Portsmouth
A student complained to us after her request to appeal against temporary suspension from the University of Portsmouth was turned down.