AUT Research Ethics Learning Modules

The AUT Research Ethics Learning Modules are online resources covering need-to-know essentials. Current modules are:

  • Research ethics foundations
  • Guiding principles
  • Balancing risks/harms/benefits
  • Consent
  • Anonymity and confidentiality
  • Conflicts of interest


The modules are self-paced and include videos, checklists, examples and quizzes. Most modules take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Build your knowledge and confidence before planning your research. Useful for new researchers or as a refresher for those with experience.

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

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