Act ethically
Act honestly, fairly and ethically, including in academic conduct
This Graduate Attribute aligns with the Queen Mary value 'Ethical'. It is about developing an honest, fair and ethical approach in your academic studies and beyond.
How can you develop and demonstrate this attribute at Queen Mary?
- Use AI, including Generative AI tools, responsibly and ethically, in line with Queen Mary guidance
- Follow safety, legal and other guidelines
- Demonstrate academic integrity in your work
- Uphold professional codes of conduct
How might this attribute be assessed or evaluated?
- Coursework and exams
- Research projects
- Practicals / demonstrations
- Placements
- Research ethics applications
What kinds of interview questions could I be asked that relate to this attribute?
- Describe a situation when you were in a moral or ethical dilemma. How did you respond?
- How do you handle your mistakes at work?
- What would you do if you witnessed a colleague acting unethically?
- Can you describe a situation when you had to follow a professional or ethical code of conduct? What was your approach, did you experience any challenges?
How can you use attributes and skills gained from your Queen Mary course, extra-curricular opportunities and work experience to answer these kinds of questions?
Where can I find out more and access support?
Queen Mary Academic Integrity course
