New law to curb academic misconduct
學位法草案公開征求意見
China is considering a new law to regulate awarding academic diplomas to guard against plagiarism, cheating, and other academic misconduct.
針對剽竊、舞弊等學術(shù)不端行為,日前教育部研究形成了《中華人民共和國學位法草案(征求意見稿)》并公開征求意見。
Institutions of higher education that award degrees can deprive a student of a degree if the applicant is involved in academic misconduct, forgery, and other violations during his or her academic years, according to a draft law that has been released to solicit public opinion by the Ministry of Education.
草案指出,學位申請人在學位授予單位學習期間存在學術(shù)不端、作偽造假等行為的,學位評定委員會可以作出不授予其學位的決定。
Those holding degrees shall have their degrees revoked if they are found to have committed academic misconduct, including plagiarism, forgery, and data fraud in their dissertations or practical achievements, the draft said.
已經(jīng)獲得學位者,在獲得該學位過程中學位論文或者實踐成果存在嚴重剽竊、偽造、抄襲、數(shù)據(jù)造假等學術(shù)不端行為的,由學位授予單位撤銷學位。
Academic integrity has received wide attention as some academic scandals were exposed to the public.
近年來時有學術(shù)丑聞曝光于公眾視野,學術(shù)誠信引發(fā)廣泛關(guān)注。