Academic integrity is a commitment, even in the face of adversity, to five fundamental values: honesty, trust, fairness, respect and responsibility. From these values flow principles of behavior that enable academic communities to translate ideals into action.
All activities at the American University in Cairo, from teaching to administrative and support functions, serve the process of learning. Together, the university’s faculty, staff, and students form a cohesive academic community which shares the Code of Academic and Professional Ethics outlined in this document.