Academic Integrity and Assessment

About this initiative

This project will:

(1) develop, evaluate, and refine policies and procedures for dealing with academic misconduct and ensure the integrity of assessment;

(2) produce training and professional development resources for students and staff;

(3) provide workshops, seminars, conferences, and other events on the broad topics of integrity and assessment reform/innovation;

(4) train and support a network of Academic Integrity Advisors across disciplines/schools;

(5) develop and embed effective systems for case management, tracking, and metrics;

(6) investigate, process, and review cases and challenges to academic integrity (as per the policy/guidelines);

(7) collaborate with national/international organisations, sharing expertise and research;

(8) maintain awareness of developments, including impact of new technologies such as Generative AI; 

(9) actively promote the value of integrity as a core dimension of professionalism and responsible citizenship in the academic and wider communities. The work is also supported by a Strategic Fund award.