Umeå, Sweden

Umea University

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Academic Integrity

Umeå University's student cheating and plagiarism page warns that using AI or similar services in examination to produce text and submitting it as one's own without openly disclosing how the material was created can amount to attempted misleading.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence91%

Normalized value: undisclosed_ai_exam_text_can_be_misleading

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Om du använder artificiell intelligens eller liknande tjänster i samband med examination ... utan att öppet redovisa hur materialet skapats, kan det innebära försök till vilseledande.

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Using AI in examination to create submitted text without openly disclosing how it was created can be attempted misleading.

Security Review

Umeå University's IT strategy says university-wide AI services have undergone necessary controls, and that AI services should be managed like other IT services under the university's system or cloud-service acquisition instructions.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: ai_services_controls_and_acquisition_requirements

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Evidence 1
De AI-tjänster som erbjuds som universitetsgemensamma tjänst har genomgått alla nödvändiga kontroller ... En AI-tjänst ska hanteras i enlighet med andra IT-tjänster

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University-wide AI services have undergone necessary controls; an AI service shall be managed in line with other IT services.

Teaching

Umeå University's UPL has initiated a three-year AI for learning initiative intended to build a university-wide platform for knowledge development, exchange of experience, and collegial learning.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence86%

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Original evidence

Evidence 1
Satsningen ska resultera i en universitetsövergripande plattform för kunskapsutveckling, erfarenhetsutbyte och kollegialt lärande.

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The initiative is intended to result in a university-wide platform for knowledge development, exchange of experience, and collegial learning.

Academic Integrity

Umeå University's AI and examination work area is developing principles, examples, and working methods for sustainable examination practice, including transparent and responsible use of AI as a learning tool.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence82%

Normalized value: ai_examination_principles_under_development

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Evidence 1
Arbetet syftar till att bidra till en hållbar utveckling av examinationspraktik vid Umeå universitet. Det handlar om att ta fram principer, exempel och arbetssätt som synliggör studenters faktiska kunnande

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The work aims to support sustainable examination practice by developing principles, examples, and working methods.

Teaching

Umeå University's UPL academic-writing work area frames generative AI as both a possible support for students' writing and a source of challenges around metacognition, dependence on language models, and academic integrity.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence82%

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Original evidence

Evidence 1
AI‑verktyg som exempelvis språkmodeller kan stärka studenters skrivförmåga ... Samtidigt framträder viktiga utmaningar kopplade till metakognition, alltför stort beroende av språkmodellerna och frågor om akademisk integritet.

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The page says AI tools can support writing but also raise challenges around metacognition, dependence, and academic integrity.

Teaching

Umeå University's UPL AI and teaching page says the work area focuses on teachers' didactic choices and professional judgment, including how AI is understood, valued, used, or deliberately not used in relation to teaching purposes.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence80%

Normalized value: teacher_didactic_decisions_ai

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Evidence 1
Avgörande är hur tekniken förstås, värderas och används, eller medvetet väljs bort, i relation till undervisningens syften och sammanhang.

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The page says the decisive issue is how AI is understood, valued, used, or deliberately not used in relation to teaching purposes.

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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "Umea University AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked May 16, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/umea-university

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