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flag 24.5% of UK university students report sexual harassment, with new rules aiming to improve reporting and support.

flag A recent survey by the UK’s Office for Students reveals that 24.5% of final-year university students in England have experienced sexual harassment since starting their studies, with 14.1% reporting sexual assault or violence. flag Women and LGBTQ+ students were disproportionately affected, and over half of harassment incidents occurred on campus. flag Only 13.2% of victims made formal reports, with many describing the process as poor. flag While most students feel confident accessing support, nearly 30% do not, particularly women and LGBTQ+ individuals. flag New regulations effective August 1, 2025, require universities to prevent harassment, address power imbalances in staff-student relationships, and ban non-disclosure agreements in misconduct cases. flag The OfS urges students to report incidents and use available support services.

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