From November 2005 the Academic Quality and Standards Committee has been the institutional locus for policy around the prevention and detection of plagiarism in students' work.

Regulations

Plagiarism is covered by Regulation 11, Regulations Governing the Procedure to be Adopted in the Event of Suspected Cheating in a University Test.

information/advice for Departments

Guidance for Departments from section I of the Senate Examination and Degree Conventions.

e-Lab webpages on plagiarism, including information on plagiarism detection tools and links to articles, papers and websites at other institutions

LDC Guide on Plagiarism

High-profile Plagiarism: stories from the national/international media

TV psychologist Dr Raj Persaud was accused of plagiarism in 2005, article from the Guardian, 28 December 2005

'In Other Words: When is plagiarism not cheating?' Article by Phil Revell from The Guardian, 12 September 2006