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Sexual harassment more than twice as prevalent at England’s top universities, analysis finds
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Guardian UK8.5.2026GeneralUnited Kingdom

Sexual harassment more than twice as prevalent at England’s top universities, analysis finds

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Harassment reported by 35% of students at ‘high tariff’ institutions compared with 17% at those with lowest entry gradesStudents at England’s leading universities were more than twice as likely to experience sexual harassment than those at “lower tariff” institutions, according to analysis.Data from a national survey of undergraduates shows that 35% of students at “high tariff” universities – those requiring the highest A-level grades for entry – reported experiencing sexual harassment, compared with just over 17% of those at universities requiring the lowest grades for entry and 26% of those at “medium tariff” institutions. Continue reading...

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