Faculty Research Ethics and Governance Committee

In this section of the website you will find details of the Faculty Research Ethics and Governance Committee's policies, procedures, guidance notes, and training materials.

The university's ethics and governance framework

All documents should be read together with the university's Framework for Research Ethics and Governance (pdf 89Kb)

Contents

• When to submit an application to FREGC
• The application checklist
  • The FREGC application front sheet (Word, 70Kb)
  • The risk assessment (Word, 62Kb)
  • Governance checklist (Word, 68Kb)
• Applications for external review
• Structure of the FREGC application
• The participant information sheet
• The consent form
• The reviewing procedure
• Responding to feedback
• Progress reports
• External links
• Conducting research in international settings
• Constitution of the Faculty Research Ethics and Governance Committee

Further information

• Staff guidelines for the handling of personal data
• Overview of the cover provided by Zurich Municipal, the University of Brighton's insurers

Other guidance and useful information is available through the VRU website