This website provides information and resources for students and staff on the topic of academic integrity. You can access the information and resources through one of the entry points on the right.

What is academic integrity?

Academic integrity is about mastering the art of scholarship. Scholarship involves researching, understanding and building upon the work of others and requires that you give credit where it is due and acknowledge the contributions of others to your own intellectual efforts.

At its core, academic integrity requires honesty. This involves being responsible for ethical scholarship and for knowing what academic dishonesty is and how to avoid it.

There are many terms used when discussing the issue of academic integrity, we have provided a list of terms and explanations of those terms to assist you in using this resource.

The University Statement on Plagiarism and Academic Integrity is recommended reading.