Dublin, Ireland

University College Dublin

Record status

Policy statusReviewed evidence-backed recordReview: Agent reviewedClaim coverage6 reviewedEvidence-backed claims6Reviewed6Candidate0Official sources6Source languageenPublic JSON/api/public/v1/universities/university-college-dublin.json

Policy profile

Coverage score100/100Coverage labelbroad public coverageReview: Machine candidateAnalysis confidence79%

Privacy and data entry

University College Dublin has 1 source-backed public claim for privacy and data entry; deterministic analysis status: allowed.

AllowedMachine candidateConfidence80%Evidence1Sources1

Named AI services

University College Dublin has 1 source-backed public claim for named ai services; deterministic analysis status: allowed.

AllowedMachine candidateConfidence80%Evidence1Sources1

Research guidance

University College Dublin has 1 source-backed public claim for research guidance; deterministic analysis status: recommended.

RecommendedMachine candidateConfidence79%Evidence1Sources1

Security and procurement

University College Dublin has 1 source-backed public claim for security and procurement; deterministic analysis status: restricted.

RestrictedMachine candidateConfidence79%Evidence1Sources1

AI tools

Derived tool records0

No tool-level evidence is published for this record yet. Broad AI tool mentions are not expanded into named tool conclusions.

Evidence-backed claims

6 reviewed evidence-backed public claim

Academic Integrity

UCD's Academic Integrity Policy says AI-generated content may not be submitted without explicit permission and attribution, and that generative AI outputs must be used critically, ethically, cited, and acknowledged.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

Normalized value: AI-generated content requires permission and attribution

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Submission of AI-generated content without explicit permission and attribution is not allowed.

Teaching

UCD's faculty AI guidelines say a module descriptor must clearly state whether student AI use is permissible in the module and under what conditions.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: module descriptor AI-use statement required

Original evidence

Evidence 1
A clear statement on the use of AI within a module must be included within the module descriptor.

Privacy

UCD guidance directs staff and students toward institutionally supported AI tools that meet University privacy and IT security standards, and warns against entering personal data into external or non-UCD licensed tools.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: use institutionally supported AI tools for privacy and security; avoid personal data in external tools

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Free or alternative services may not have the same protections in place.

Original evidence

Evidence 2
Personal data entered into GenAI tools not supported/approved by the University constitutes a breach of GDPR.

Other

University College Dublin publishes University Management Team-approved AI Governance Principles for institutional AI use, including human oversight, fairness, transparency, compliance, ethical design, AI literacy, stakeholder engagement, and risk assessment.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: UMT-approved institutional AI governance principles

Original evidence

Evidence 1
These principles, approved by the University Management Team, guide our use of artificial intelligence.

Academic Integrity

UCD Teaching and Learning assessment guidance advises educators to be transparent with students about permitted AI use and to apply more robust approaches for high-stakes graded assessments.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: assessment transparency and robustness guidance

Original evidence

Evidence 1
the key is being transparent with students about what AI use is permitted.

Academic Integrity

UCD Library guidance for the UCD community advises users to disclose generative AI use in academic work, follow school citation style, keep records of AI interactions, and fact-check AI-generated information.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence88%

Normalized value: disclose, cite, record, and verify GenAI use

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Always disclose your use of generative AI tools in your academic work.

Candidate claims

0 machine or needs-review claim

Official sources

6 source attribution

Using AI - Artificial Intelligence - LibGuides at UCD Library

libguides.ucd.ie

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f9ae0cef0a2248752b60abea01a890a992b551b9178422ce334cec1df0857bb4

Change log

Last checkedMay 14, 2026Last changedMay 14, 2026Open change log

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