Code of Ethics and Good Practice

A guide for the UPC community

In July 2011 the Governing Council approved the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for UPC Staff and Students. The main aim of the document is to define a set of values and principles that serve as an inspirational model for members of the UPC community in the performance of their activities.

The principles and values defined in the Code, which are summarised in this related publication, are as follows:

Austerity
Consistency
Cooperation
Co-responsibility
Effectiveness
Efficiency
Equity
Critical thinking
Honesty
Equality
Impartiality
Integrity
Respect for individuals
Sustainability
Tolerance and transparency