Academic Integrity
Resources and Supports to Help You Maintain Academic Integrity
Academic Integrity for Students Course
Worried about plagiarism? Confused about generative AI? This short online course helps you to master key principles of academic integrity, adopt best practices across all disciplines, and navigate challenges in the digital age, including the responsible use of AI. Gain valuable tools to excel in your studies and beyond.
The course is split into four modules which you can complete at your own pace, each module taking approximately 30 minutes. Modules contains key academic integrity information, hypothetical scenarios, interactive exercises, and a short quiz at the end of each module which generates a completion certificate. The course is accessible to University of Galway students via Canvas, click on the image or link below to enrol and begin.
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Click here to enrol in and commence the Academic Integrity for Students Course
Please note that you must be currently enrolled as a student at University of Galway to take this course.
University of Galway Academic Integrity Office
The website of the Academic Integrity Office contains lots of valuable information and links to other resources. This includes:
- The University’s official policy on academic integrity
- The penalties associated with instances of academic misconduct and transparency on how these are determined
- A very useful list of frequently asked questions that clarify matters relating to academic integrity and misconduct
- A list of Academic Integrity Advisors by School/Discipline
Pressures in all areas of life, not just struggles with studies, can increase the risk of academic misconduct. The ‘Resources‘ section of the website also lists non-academic student supports that are available on campus. Please do not hesitate to reach out to these services.
Click here to visit the website of the University of Galway Academic Integrity Office
How The Library Can Help You Maintain Academic Integrity
The Library’s Academic Skills Service and Academic Writing Centre promote the ethical discovery, use, and creation of information. We can help you to access, critically evaluate and use information, cite and reference correctly, and develop your academic writing. Support is provided through free workshops both online and in-person, as well as one-to-one support. Find out more on all the ways we can help by exploring the links below.
Click here to visit the Library’s Academic Skills Webpage
Click here to visit the Academic Writing Centre’s Webpage
Click here to visit the Library’s webpage on academic integrity
