Students are reminded that work submitted as part of any assessment or examination at Forth Valley College of Further & Higher Education, or any of its Centres, must be expressed in their own words, thoughts, ideas and judgements. Any work that is not original or that does not acknowledge the sources, by way of referencing or use of quotation marks, will be regarded as 'plagiarism.' See the Student Information Sheet 'What is Plagiarism?'
Plagiarism occurs when you:
Accidental plagiarism may occur due to inexperience and students are advised to read the Student Information Sheet 'What is Plagiarism?' carefully.
Plagiarism will be viewed as a serious assessment issue and disciplinary procedures will be followed which can incur a range of penalties.
NUS responds to Universities UK report on university admissions
Press release: NUS responds to HESA statistics on graduate employment
Press release: NUS sounds note of caution on UCAS statistics
On-the-run inmate hid in bushes
A prisoner who went on the run has six months added to his sentence after being caught hiding in bushes.
Rare bumblebees fly to sanctuary
A bumblebee sanctuary is set up in Perth and Kinross to attract rare and threatened species.
Paedophile on 'most wanted' site
Details of a Scottish paedophile who went on the run are posted on a "most wanted" website.