The ethical principles of the University of Oulu published

The University of Oulu's new ethical principles are now ready, and their implementation will now begin. The Board of the University of Oulu approved the University's Code of Conduct at its meeting on May 28, 2024. The ethical principles have been drawn up on the basis of comments given by the entire community with various units, faculties and student representatives (project group), and they guide our activities in accordance with the principles of fairness, transparency and responsibility.
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Where can I find the ethical principles?

The ethical principles have been compiled on the university's public website for everyone to see. You will also find other guidelines and rules related to ethical principles on the website.

Why are ethical principles important?

Ethical principles help us create a safe, respectful and fair work and study environment where everyone can feel valued and heard. They provide clear guidelines for activities and decision-making, support the university's values ​​and promote the well-being of the community. These ethical principles are principles created together by the community for all of us.

How you can participate in the implementation?

Ethical principles are put into practice with our everyday actions and caring. All members of the university are welcome to participate in discussions and events. Familiarize yourself with the ethical principles and discuss the ethical principles and the state of their implementation in your unit with your colleagues.

A joint journey towards a more ethical university

Implementing ethical principles is a joint journey, and everyone's contribution is important. Together we can build an even stronger and more united university community for all of us. Please be active and participate in the discussion and trainings so that we can ensure that the principles serve us all in the best possible way.

We thank everyone for participating in the drafting of the Ethical Principles and for your commitment to the ethical principles of the University of Oulu.

Last updated: 28.8.2024