Research ethics, policies and guidance
We support our researchers to adhere to the highest standards of research integrity, and effectively meet the challenges of an increasingly complex research environment. Our College is integral to the ongoing development and implementation of a new University online ethics application system, with a planned roll-out for 2021/22.
Research Ethics and Integrity
The University of Edinburgh is committed to ensuring that research ethics, integrity and governance have a high profile and are firmly embedded in the University's ethos and culture.
Open access
The University of Edinburgh and the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences are committed to making their research outputs fully and freely available through Open Access
UoE Policies, Procedures and Regulations
Useful links to the University of Edinburgh's key commercial policies and other policies, procedures and regulations
How to raise a concern
Find the University of Edinburgh's policies relating to misconduct and information on how to raise any concerns.
Guidance on research leave
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences have produced guidance on research leave.