About the University
- About the University
- Governance and management
- Governance documents
- Ethics policy framework
Ethics policy framework
This page functions as a hub to start bringing together the University’s policies and procedures relating to corporate and academic ethics.
Academic activity
- Code of practice and principles for good ethical governance
- Code of practice on Research Integrity
- Research Misconduct policy and procedure
- University Statement on the Use of Animals in Research
Freedom of speech
Responsible business practice
- University of York Statement on Responsible Investment (PDF
, 103kb) (November 2019) - University Framework for Ethical Consideration of External Funding (PDF , 41kb) (under review)
- Philanthropic Gifts, Grants and Donations Policy 2023 (PDF , 223kb)
- Philanthropy and Recognition Due Diligence Policy 2023 (PDF , 275kb)
- Philanthropy and Recognition Naming Policy and Process 2023 (PDF , 271kb)
- Policy on non-academic honorary degrees and fellowships (2021)
- Policy on declaring interests, managing conflicts of interest, and gifts and hospitality (2020)
- Procedures for declaration of interests
- Anti-Bribery Policy
- Sustainability Strategy
- Slavery and human trafficking statement