Policy and guidance

Policy

Details of the University's misconduct policies and regulations for student discipline are contained in the Student Discipline website.

Student guides

• Student Guide: Academic Integrity Matters
• Student Guide: Avoiding Plagiarism
• Student Guide: Guidance on how to avoid Academic Misconduct
• Student Guide - How to avoid academic misconduct in Final Online Assessment (FOA)
• Contract cheating risk and avoidance: A student guide
• Using Turnitin with Canvas

Staff guides and support

• Quick staff guide: Reporting Plagiarism and Collusion
• Using Turnitin with Canvas
• Plagiarism and collusion, detection and reporting: a staff guide
• Contract cheating detection and reporting: a staff guide
• Recording of lectures by students with specific learning needs. Guidance for staff and students
• Understanding academic integrity: considering the extent of student academic misconducts in Higher Education (Watt Works Quick Guide | 33)
• Understanding academic integrity: exploring explanatory factors in Higher Education (Watt Works Quick Guide | 34)
• Understanding academic integrity: strategies and interventions in Higher Education (Watt Works Quick Guide | 35)
• Addressing cheating by balancing academic integrity and assessment security (Watt Works Quick Guide)

Research ethics and integrity

• University Research Ethics Policy
• University Research Ethics Procedures
• Research Integrity - Research Misconduct Policy
• Postgraduate Research Degree Candidate Code of Practice

Canvas resources for course leaders

• Staff can access a copy of the academic integrity module in Canvas Commons if they need to add it to their course site. For support with this contact IS.