Changes to policy and curriculum

Plagiarism Policy (July 2017 update)

Warning: the content within this page reflects the information available to students in the 2016/17 academic year. As such, this information may no longer be factually accurate.

In July 2017 The Open University made some changes to the Plagiarism Policy. These changes will affect all Open University students.

The changes made

1. There is a change in format to the policy and an introduction has been added.
2. The guidance has been separated from the main document and has been included as Appendix 1. The text comparison software is now included as Appendix 2.

Please talk to your Student Support Team if you need any further information. You can find out how to contact them on Contact the OU.