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Research ethics

All research projects within the University which involve human participants or human material, or personal data should receive research ethics approval before they can begin.

  • Find out if your research requires approval, and how to apply for it.

  • The University offers training to ensure researchers can demonstrate awareness of the ethical implications of their research.

  • Read the research ethics policy, review procedures and further guidance on different ethical issues.

  • Find contact details for the University Research Ethics and Research Integrity team and the Research Ethics Committee Chairs.

  • The research ethics handbook contains details of the University’s policies and procedures on research ethics, as well as guidance and resources on a range of ethical considerations in research.

  • Find resources to help you to fulfil your role as a University Research Ethics Committee member and view any available vacancies.