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Commitment to the Concordat to Support Research Integrity

The University adheres to the commitments set out within The Concordat to Support Research Integrity. Researchers should consider the Commitments when implementing and complying with the standards and guidance contained in the University's Research Code of Practice.

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Maintaining the highest standards:

We are committed to upholding the highest standards of rigour and integrity in all aspects of research.

2.

Ethical, legal and other frameworks:

We are committed to ensuring that research is conducted according to appropriate ethical, legal and professional frameworks, obligations and standards.

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Research culture:

We are committed to supporting a research environment that is underpinned by a culture of integrity and based on good governance, best practice and support for the development of researchers.

4.

Dealing with research misconduct:

We are committed to using transparent, timely, robust and fair processes to deal with allegations of research misconduct when they arise.

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Strengthening research integrity:

We are committed to working together to strengthen the integrity of research and to reviewing progress regularly and openly.