Guidelines For Academic Integrity Investigations

These guidelines are designed to support staff to implement the policy. The guidelines cover information about the various aspects of managing a suspected case of academic misconduct including:

  • Suspecting academic misconduct
  • Making an allegation
  • Undertaking an investigation
  • Deciding an outcome
  • Recordkeeping
  • Advice for third party providers

The guidelines are a living document and will be updated continuously as the policy is implemented. The online version of these guidelines <insert the web address when available> will be updated regularly and also includes links to resources and other information for staff.

For Academic Integrity Officers

Academic Integrity Officers (AIO) are academic staff who have responsibility for managing cases of Academic Misconduct within their discipline, school or faculty. These guidelines provide advice about how to undertake this important role together with practical resources including process maps, links to relevant forms and other resources to support decision making.