Ethical review and the practical application of ethics within research play an essential part in helping to ensure the integrity of research. Access information and support to help you with ethical approval processes at UCL.
New UCL ethics application system
UCL's new research ethics application system, ethics@ucl, is now live. Find out more about the system and its implementation below. We recommend visiting our Apply for ethical approval and Using ethics@ucl pages before you use the system.
Next high-risk submission deadline: Wednesday 12 February
Reviewing committees next meet: w/c 17 March
All high-risk applications should be submitted via ethics@ucl. Find future deadlines, meeting dates, and advice on preparing your application via the link below.
We run weekly drop-in sessions for staff and student researchers with queries about ethical review processes and activities managed by the team every Thursday, 2:30-4pm, during term time.