Policies & Ethics
University of Toronto –
Research Oversight & Compliance (ROCO)
University of Toronto Policies & Guidelines
- Office of the Vice President, Research & Innovation – Policies, Guidelines & Procedures
- University of Toronto Framework to Address Allegations of Research Misconduct (PDF)
See also Addendum to Address Allegations of Research Misconduct (PDF) - Code of Student Conduct
- Graduate Supervision: Guidelines for Students & Faculty
- Statement on Human Rights
- Research Misconduct Framework Addendum: Procedures for Determining Jurisdiction in Complaints Involving Certain Non-University Institutions
- Guidelines on Fund Raising Strategy and Programs at the University of Toronto
- Code of Behaviour on Academic Matters
- Policy on Conflict of Interest - Academic Staff
Temerty Faculty of Medicine Guidelines & Report
- Faculty of Medicine Task Force Report on Research Integrity 2017 (Executive Summary)
- Principles and Responsibilities Regarding Conduct of Research (PDF)
- Offer and Acceptance of Finders Fees for the Recruitment of Research Subjects
- Sexual Harassment Complaints involving Faculty and Students of the University of Toronto arising in Independent Research Institutions, Health Care Institutions and Teaching Agencies
- Department of Psychiatry Task Force Report: Interactions with the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Faculty of Medicine /Affiliated Institutions Guidelines for Ethics & Professionalism In Healthcare Professional Clinical Training and Teaching
Federal Policies & Regulations
- Government of Canada: Tri-Council Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
- Health Canada: Food & Drugs Act and Regulations (Clinical Trials)
- Health Canada: Good Clinical Practice
- Tri-Agency Financial Administration Guide
- Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications
- Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR): Ethics
- Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC)
- Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada: Research Ethics
International Policies & Regulations
- World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects
- Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights (1997)
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: The Belmont Report
- The Nuremberg Code