The University of Baguio (UB) is committed to fostering a culture of academic integrity and ethical behavior among students, faculty, and staff. The university establishes clear principles against organized crime, corruption, and bribery to ensure a safe, fair, and transparent learning environment. This commitment aligns with the compliance of legal standards and enhances the university’s reputation as an ethical institution.
The university’s policy addresses and mitigates the risks associated with corruption, bribery, and organized crime, which threaten the integrity and reputation of educational institutions. These unethical practices undermine trust, distort educational values, and compromise the quality of education. As a higher learning institution, the university management, faculty, and staff are dedicated to upholding the highest ethical conduct and accountability standards.
The policy fosters a culture of integrity and ethical behavior among all staff, students, and associated parties. By ensuring a corruption-free environment, the university aims to fulfill its mission of providing quality education and making meaningful contributions to the broader community. It aligns with UB’s core values of competence, integrity, and service.
Furthermore, this policy promotes civic responsibility, supports sustainable development and social justice, and fosters innovation and excellence through legitimate means. By preparing students to be responsible citizens and leaders who contribute positively to society, the university reaffirms its firm commitment to these principles. Every university community member is expected to adhere to the highest ethical standards, ensuring that our institution remains a beacon of integrity and ethical conduct.
