Student handbook

Introduction

This handbook contains information about all sorts of aspects of living in Newnham. It is split into two main sections: "domestic matters" and "student procedures and guidance", each with a number of sub-sections.

If you can't find the answer to a question, please email the Domestic Bursar and we'll try to put the answer in the handbook as soon as possible.

Contents: domestic matters

1. A - Z of everything you need to know about living in College
2. Health and Safety, and Fire Precautions
3. Term Times and Licence Periods
4. Swine Flu (H1N1 virus)

Contents: student procedures and guidance

1. Conditions of Membership
2. Academic Work: What to expect
3. Avoiding Plagiarism: Advice for Students
4. Procedure to be followed in case of serious disciplinary offence
5. Appropriate relationships between Senior Members and Students in the College setting
6. Examination Failure Procedure
7. Worried about failure?
8. Procedures for solving problems (complaints from students)
9. Guidance to students applying to the University for permission to intermit
10. Admissions Events – Code of Practice for Student Helpers
11. Fitness to Study Notice & Procedure