Consent and sexual violence

This website has been created to inform, educate and support staff and students on matters linked to consent, sex and relationships. It features a range of articles for the University community about what consent is; information on the resources and support services available for someone who has been subjected to sexual violence; as well as the impact of committing sexual violence.

An important message from the Vice-Chancellor

What is consent

What is consent, what does it look like and how it applies to intimate relationships and sexual activity

The impact of committing sexual violence

What are the consequences and impact of committing sexual violence

What to do if you’ve been subjected to sexual violence

The steps to take and support available if you've been subjected to sexual violence

Recovering from sexual violence or trauma

Support for those recovering from sexual violence or other trauma

Anouska's story

"How my experience with sexual harm also became an educational and formative life experience"

Let's Talk: Consent, Good Sex and Relationships

Hosts, Jemima and Soph are joined by Florie and Emily from LSU's CASH, Jessica from The Amber Project, and Jamie, a student and male ally, to talk about consent, good sex, relationships.

Consent Collective

Loughborough University has partnered with Consent Collective, an online platform dedicated to supporting, educating and raising awareness of consent, relationships, and sexual harassment.

Meet the teams

Meet the teams who are here to support you at Loughborough University