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Ai Tool Treatment · Academic integrity · 1 more topics

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Presenting AI-generated content as one's own work is regarded as academic misconduct at Edinburgh; all assessed work must be the student's own original work.

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Students must acknowledge any use of GenAI before submitting assessed work.

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GenAI permissions at Edinburgh are set at assessment and course level; restrictions should be stated in the assessment task and students must consult their Course Organiser when unclear.

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The University of Edinburgh's central AI guidance page presents ELM as the University's central gateway to safer access to generative AI for staff and students.

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Edinburgh's Registry guidance says students will not be penalised for using GenAI provided they stay within the stated acceptable uses and adhere to assessment-specific restrictions.

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