Academic Integrity and Referencing

Why is referencing important?
Referencing is important in academic work for two key reasons: Showcasing Research and Understanding Referencing demonstrates that you have taken the...
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Is there someone that can assist with referencing?
Yes, Your Information Specialist. You can book an appointment via Emeris Assist under the Student Support drop down menu.
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What is the Academic Integrity Declaration, and why is it important?
The Academic Integrity Declaration is an Integrity “checklist.”  By indicating YES/AGREE next to each statement, you are confirming that the assessment...
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Will I be penalised for not submitting an assignment through an approved anti-plagiarism tool?
Yes.  Submission via Turn-it-in (or any other specified tool) is compulsory.   Non-compliance will result in a mark of 0%.
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 3:43 PM
What happens if I am flagged for intellectual integrity?
You will be notified in writing via your myemeris email account of the consequences and resulting support. We encourage students to familiarise the...
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Can I use ChatGPT and other AI resources in my assessments?
The use of AI in assessments is allowed based on the following guidelines: AI literacy is a fundamental skill in the modern world Deeper learning is...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Can I appeal if I am flagged for breach of intellectual integrity?
Our aim is to provide support and development to students as they navigate academic integrity practices. Our policies provide for this developmental ap...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 3:44 PM