Ethics

Roehampton University is committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethical performance within its research, practice and teaching. The Ethics Committee, as a committee of Senate, is charged with ensuring that the University meets its obligations and observes best practice in this area.

Please find full information on Ethics policy and procedure on the webpages below:

• How to make an Ethics Application
• Assessment Process
• Ethical Responsibilities
• Risk Assessment
• Ethics Contacts
• Download Area
• Ethics training and events

Association of Research Ethics Committees (AREC)

The University also subscribes to the Association of Research Ethics Committees (AREC). Further information can be found on the AREC website. Membership benefits include:

• Priority booking at reduced rates for Conferences and Seminars
• Members Only Forums
• Free copies of the Research Ethics Review printed quarterly
• Free access to on-line presentations and Consultations 
• Invitation to Regional Workshops at nominal costs 
• Access to submit articles for publication in the Journal

For further information, including access to the quarterly Research Ethics Review or to obtain the AREC membership number, please contact the Secretary of the Ethics Committee, Jan Harrison