Codes of Practice
The Codes of Practice provided on this page outline contractual implications or expectations of behaviour set on the University. Compliance with Codes of Practice is mandatory, unless otherwise noted.
Code of Practice for Disabled Students
Title: Code of Practice: Access & Inclusion for Disabled Students
Issued: October 2025
Next review: October 2026
Guidance
The Accessibility and Disability Resource Centre (ADRC) offers comprehensive information to support lecturers in teaching disabled students, which you can access here: www.disability.admin.cam.ac.uk/teaching-disabled-students. This includes:
- Understanding the effects of impairments on study
- Inclusive teaching
- Creating accessible materials
- Supporting students through admission, interviews and registration
Codes of Practice: Postgraduate students
The University has published two Codes of Practice covering all postgraduate courses, including expectations of students and staff.
Title: Code of Practice for Taught Master's Students (Link to external Cambridge Students site)
Issued: September 2025
Next review: Summer 2026
Title: Code of Practice for Research Students (Link to external Cambridge Students site)
Issued: September 2025
Next review: Summer 2026