UCSI University's 2025 thesis and dissertation guidelines require postgraduate candidates to disclose use of generative AI tools in preparing a thesis or dissertation.
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Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace critical academic tasks such as original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines advise that generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
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Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Turnitin is a valuable academic tool provided by the Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library to uphold integrity and originality in academic work. It is used to detect plagiarism, ensure proper citation practices, and encourage students to produce authentic content.
UCSI's Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library provides Turnitin as an academic tool for plagiarism detection, citation practices, and encouraging authentic student work.
Where a student is found to have committed the plagiarism offence again... The penalty for such level of plagiarism, if proven with documented evidence is automatic Fail grade in that module... When a student is caught plagiarizing after the third time... Your study at UCSI University will be terminated.
UCSI's postgraduate handbook treats repeated plagiarism as an academic-integrity offence that can lead to fail grades, suspension, and termination after repeated offences.
UCSI University's 2025 thesis and dissertation guidelines require postgraduate candidates to disclose use of generative AI tools in preparing a thesis or dissertation.
claim-ucsi-pg-genai-disclosure
Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace critical academic tasks such as original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines advise that generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
claim-ucsi-pg-genai-boundary
Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Turnitin is a valuable academic tool provided by the Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library to uphold integrity and originality in academic work. It is used to detect plagiarism, ensure proper citation practices, and encourage students to produce authentic content.
UCSI's Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library provides Turnitin as an academic tool for plagiarism detection, citation practices, and encouraging authentic student work.
Prohibited Items... Electronic devices (smart watch, Bluetooth hand-free)... Open book exams are meant for open book format, but do not cover access for internet or computer devices.
UCSI's postgraduate handbook states that electronic devices are prohibited items in the examination hall, and that open-book examinations do not include internet or computer-device access.
Where a student is found to have committed the plagiarism offence again... The penalty for such level of plagiarism, if proven with documented evidence is automatic Fail grade in that module... When a student is caught plagiarizing after the third time... Your study at UCSI University will be terminated.
UCSI's postgraduate handbook treats repeated plagiarism as an academic-integrity offence that can lead to fail grades, suspension, and termination after repeated offences.
UCSI University's 2025 thesis and dissertation guidelines require postgraduate candidates to disclose use of generative AI tools in preparing a thesis or dissertation.
claim-ucsi-pg-genai-disclosure
Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Turnitin is a valuable academic tool provided by the Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library to uphold integrity and originality in academic work. It is used to detect plagiarism, ensure proper citation practices, and encourage students to produce authentic content.
UCSI's Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library provides Turnitin as an academic tool for plagiarism detection, citation practices, and encouraging authentic student work.
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines state that confidential or sensitive data must not be entered into third-party AI tools.
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Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Turnitin is a valuable academic tool provided by the Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library to uphold integrity and originality in academic work. It is used to detect plagiarism, ensure proper citation practices, and encourage students to produce authentic content.
UCSI's Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library provides Turnitin as an academic tool for plagiarism detection, citation practices, and encouraging authentic student work.
Generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace critical academic tasks such as original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines advise that generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
claim-ucsi-pg-genai-boundary
Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace critical academic tasks such as original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines advise that generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
claim-ucsi-pg-genai-boundary
Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
UCSI University's 2025 thesis and dissertation guidelines require postgraduate candidates to disclose use of generative AI tools in preparing a thesis or dissertation.
claim-ucsi-pg-genai-disclosure
Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Turnitin is a valuable academic tool provided by the Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library to uphold integrity and originality in academic work. It is used to detect plagiarism, ensure proper citation practices, and encourage students to produce authentic content.
UCSI's Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library provides Turnitin as an academic tool for plagiarism detection, citation practices, and encouraging authentic student work.
Prohibited Items... Electronic devices (smart watch, Bluetooth hand-free)... Open book exams are meant for open book format, but do not cover access for internet or computer devices.
UCSI's postgraduate handbook states that electronic devices are prohibited items in the examination hall, and that open-book examinations do not include internet or computer-device access.
Where a student is found to have committed the plagiarism offence again... The penalty for such level of plagiarism, if proven with documented evidence is automatic Fail grade in that module... When a student is caught plagiarizing after the third time... Your study at UCSI University will be terminated.
UCSI's postgraduate handbook treats repeated plagiarism as an academic-integrity offence that can lead to fail grades, suspension, and termination after repeated offences.
To understand and comply with all the rules, regulations, procedures and guidelines stated in the Student Handbook... Prohibited Items... Electronic devices... Open book exams are meant for open book format, but do not cover access for internet or computer devices.
UCSI's undergraduate handbook states that students must comply with handbook rules and that electronic devices are prohibited items in final examinations unless the practical examination requires computers.
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Academic Integrity
UCSI University's 2025 thesis and dissertation guidelines require postgraduate candidates to disclose use of generative AI tools in preparing a thesis or dissertation.
Disclosure of the use of generative artificial intelligence tools in the preparation of thesis/dissertation must be made by the candidates.
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Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
Academic Integrity
UCSI's Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library provides Turnitin as an academic tool for plagiarism detection, citation practices, and encouraging authentic student work.
Turnitin is a valuable academic tool provided by the Tan Sri Musa Mohamad Library to uphold integrity and originality in academic work. It is used to detect plagiarism, ensure proper citation practices, and encourage students to produce authentic content.
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Turnitin Guideline page
Academic Integrity
UCSI's postgraduate handbook states that electronic devices are prohibited items in the examination hall, and that open-book examinations do not include internet or computer-device access.
Prohibited Items... Electronic devices (smart watch, Bluetooth hand-free)... Open book exams are meant for open book format, but do not cover access for internet or computer devices.
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Sections 15.2 and 15.4 Examination Regulations
Academic Integrity
UCSI's postgraduate handbook treats repeated plagiarism as an academic-integrity offence that can lead to fail grades, suspension, and termination after repeated offences.
Where a student is found to have committed the plagiarism offence again... The penalty for such level of plagiarism, if proven with documented evidence is automatic Fail grade in that module... When a student is caught plagiarizing after the third time... Your study at UCSI University will be terminated.
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Sections 13.4 to 13.6 Repeated Plagiarism
Academic Integrity
UCSI's undergraduate handbook states that students must comply with handbook rules and that electronic devices are prohibited items in final examinations unless the practical examination requires computers.
To understand and comply with all the rules, regulations, procedures and guidelines stated in the Student Handbook... Prohibited Items... Electronic devices... Open book exams are meant for open book format, but do not cover access for internet or computer devices.
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Preface obligations and Examination Regulations
Privacy 1 reviewed claim
Privacy
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines state that confidential or sensitive data must not be entered into third-party AI tools.
Confidential or sensitive data must not be entered into any third-party AI tools to safeguard privacy and data security.
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Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
AI tool use 1 reviewed claim
Ai Tool Treatment
For thesis and dissertation preparation, UCSI's postgraduate guidelines advise that generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
Generative AI tools should not be used to bypass learning or replace critical academic tasks such as original research, data interpretation, or argument development.
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Section 3.2.5 Declaration for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Thesis/Dissertation
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Handbook for Postgraduate Candidates
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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "UCSI University AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked May 16, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/ucsi-university
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Can I use AI for my coursework?
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