Research Integrity

Research Integrity

The University of Cambridge is committed to the highest standards of research integrity and ethics. Through this website, the University provides policies, guidance and resources to support good research practice at every stage of research.

Research Integrity

Essential documents, resources, and best practice guidance

Guidance and Resources

Explore key research integrity guidance and resources.

Learn about good research practice.

Access the annual research integrity reports.

Research Misconduct

Policy and Process

Understand how the University handles research misconduct concerns.

Raise a concern or ask a question about research misconduct

Download the procedure (PDF, 358KB) for the investigation of allegations of research misconduct.

Research Ethics

For research involving human participants or personal data

Research Ethics Framework

Read policies, guidance, and resources.

Find your Research Ethics Committee (REC).

Ethical review flowchart

Reflect on the ethical risks in your research.

Research Policy, Governance and Integrity team

For information or advice relating to research integrity matters, including training and concerns on the appropriate conduct of research, please contact us.

Contact us

Guidance and resources

Learn more about the following:

Authorship

Animal research

Clinical Research

Good Research Practice

Human Participants

Human Tissue

Personal Data

Open access

Research Data Management

Training

Research governance

Research culture