Policy

View our policies, standards, procedures and guidelines. Stay informed on governance.

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Welcome to the policy website

This is the authoritative collection of policies and related standards, procedures and guidelines that apply University-wide.

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Policy Hub

We are building a new Policy Hub as part of the Policy Transformation Program (PTP) to:

reduce the number of policies and cut down on red tape
adopt a trust-based approach to decision-making
apply plain language for ease of understanding
provide an accessible format.

Browse A-Z

Find a policy document in the A to Z list.

Consultation drafts

Provide your feedback on the latest policy drafts.

Recently approved

Policies approved in 2024 by the Vice-Chancellor and President

Resources

Templates, forms and information about the UNSW Policy Framework.

COVID-19 Policy Addendum

A COVID-19 Policy Addendum was approved by the President and Vice-Chancellor on 26 August 2020.

It was last updated by the President and Vice-Chancellor on 23 September 2021 to reflect the ongoing COVID-19 impact on the University.

The Director of Governance & University Secretary may amend this Addendum in accordance with information communicated by the Vice-Chancellor to all staff and students.

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