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Student Handbook - Rules and Academic Regulations (MBBS) Academic Session 2018/2019

18.1 Student’s responsibilities:
a. Take reasonable care for their health and safety as well as of others who
may be affected by what they do or fail to do.
b. Co-operate with all University staff to maintain a healthy and safe
environment by following University policies and safety rules or
guidance.
c. Never interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for health, safety and
welfare in the University (such as fire alarm/extinguisher/smoke
detectors /first-aid equipment etc.)

18.2 University Responsibilities
The University does not accept responsibility and excludes liability for any loss
or damage to students’ property, including damage to any vehicle whilst on its
premises unless caused by the negligence of the University or its employees; or
death or personal injury suffered by students, unless caused by the negligence
of the University or its employees.

18.3 Hazard Spotting
The University’s premises or campus is generally safe. However, this can only
be maintained by everyone taking responsibility for spotting hazards, and
reporting them before someone is harmed. If a potential health and safety
problem is encountered or seen, students are urged to inform their tutor,
lecturer, mentor, or any University staff.

18.4 Safety Exits
All work or study areas must be kept as clear as possible, and passageways,
corridors and stairs must be kept free of any obstructions that might lead to
accidents. More importantly, all the escape routes and fire exits must be kept
clear and free of combustible materials.

18.5 Smoking
The University adopts a NO SMOKING policy throughout its buildings.

18.6 Emergency Situation
The Students Career & Development Office must be referred to in all
emergency situations.

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