Research ethicsMatatika Rangahau

Research ethics is an integral part of planning, conducting and reporting on your research. It provides guidance for responsible research to protect the dignity, rights and welfare of participants, communities, our university and you as a researcher.

AUT Ethics Committee (AUTEC)

AUTEC's main responsibility is to review research proposals involving human participants to ensure compliance with ethical guidelines. AUTEC promotes excellence in research and teaching, while upholding the University’s responsibility to ensure that the privacy, safety, health, social sensitivities and welfare of human participants are adequately protected.

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View the contact details for faculty representatives, research ethics advisor and AUTEC.

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