Our Student Advisers are independent from the University and provide a confidential, non-judgemental service. They can:

• Explain the plagiarism and academic misconduct investigation process.
• Offer guidance and representation during meetings or hearings.
• Help you understand your rights and responsibilities under University policy.
• Provide ongoing support and advice as your case progresses.

Contact a Student Adviser to get help and support.

It’s important to understand what constitutes plagiarism, ghostwriting, and inappropriate use of AI tools in your work. GCU provides detailed guidance on what these mean and how to avoid them.

Learn more on the GCU website about academic integrity, plagiarism, and appropriate use of AI.

• Read the Code of Student Conduct (PDF) — this includes details on disciplinary processes for alleged plagiarism and other academic integrity offences.
• For research students, see the Academic Misconduct in Research Degrees Policy.