The university has a series of research policies, for researchers to refer and adhere to.

Research specific frameworks and policies

• Research Strategy 2018 - 2023
• Research Integrity
• Postgraduate Research Student Code of Practice
• Ethics framework
• Researcher Development Concordat
• REF2021 Code of Practice
• Using research metrics responsibly - policy and guide
• Open Access Policy (research publishing). Read more about Open Access on the dedicated web page.
• Research Data Management policy
• Fees policy (link opens in UHI Intranet - university network logon required)

Wider university policies

• Data Protection, including GDPR
• Due Diligence Policy and Process (UHI projects with overseas partners) which should be read in conjunction with the guidance document from UKRI for projects with overseas partners  
• Turnitin Policy and Guidance
• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusiveness
• Health and safety policies
• Anti-bribery policy
• University Values Framework

Further university policies (Freedom of Information, Academic Standards, Risk Management, Travel and Subsistance, adverse events) are available at 'University Policies and Regulations'.