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Acquire ethics approval

Learn about the requirements for ethics compliance for research involving human subjects or animals. This section will also provide you with links to helpful guides, forms, tools and policies.

Research with Indigenous communities

When doing research with Indigenous communities, we advise researchers to refer to the resources offered by the Office of Community Engagement and Concordia Library:

TCPS Core Certification

All student and faculty researchers conducting research involving human participants or human derived data must complete this certification. A copy of your certification is required to finalize all new protocols, amendment requests, renewals, etc.

You can complete your TCPS CORE Certification by visiting: https://tcps2core.ca/welcome.

All faculty ethics submissions must be routed through Concordia’s electronic ConRAD system. Complete the ConRAD Ethics Submission Checklist.

All student ethics submissions must be sent to oor.ethics@concordia.ca.

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