Plagiarism , fabrication and falsification of results are unanimously considered serious misconduct , punishable by penalties or even by criminal prosecution.
Its practice is incompatible with the Directives and Charter which state that:
The UNIGE and UNIL aim to produce and transmit knowledge validated by collective mechanisms of verification, that imply intellectual honesty, independance, interdisciplinarity, debate and transparency.
Legal texts of the UNIGE (some translations can be found on unige.ch) |
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Code of ethics and professional conduct |
Integrity in scientific research (in French) |
Directive on student plagiarism (in French) (95 Ko) |
Legal texts of the UNIL |
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Charter of the University of Lausanne (in French) (62 Ko) |
Directive of the rectorate 0.3: Code of conduct (in French) (62 Ko) |
Directive on the plagiarism (in French) (485 Ko) |