University Policies
UPEACE is committed to fostering a university community grounded in dignity, respect, integrity, inclusion and accountability.
Our policies establish the standards that guide conduct across the University and outline the procedures available when concerns arise.
Policy documents are available in English and Spanish. Please select the language of the document you wish to consult.
Los documentos de política están disponibles en inglés y español. Seleccione el idioma del documento que desea consultar.
Code of Ethics and Conduct / Código de Ética y Conducta
Sets out the values, principles and standards of conduct expected of members of the UPEACE community, promoting integrity, respect and responsible behaviour.
Establece los valores, principios y normas de conducta esperados de las personas que integran la comunidad de la UPAZ, promoviendo la integridad, el respeto y una conducta responsable.
Policy on Prohibition of Discrimination, Harassment and Abuse of Authority / Política sobre la Prohibición de la Discriminación, el Acoso y el Abuso de Autoridad
Establishes UPEACE’s standards for preventing and addressing discrimination, harassment and abuse of authority, and supports a safe, respectful and inclusive university environment.
Establece los principios y normas de la UPAZ para prevenir y abordar situaciones de discriminación, acoso y abuso de autoridad, y contribuir a un entorno universitario seguro, respetuoso e inclusivo.
Policy on Protection from Retaliation for Reporting Misconduct / Política de Protección contra Represalias por Denuncia de Conductas Indebidas
Protects individuals who report concerns or misconduct from retaliation and supports a culture in which members of the UPEACE community can raise concerns without fear of adverse repercussions.
Protege contra represalias a las personas que plantean inquietudes o denuncian conductas indebidas, promoviendo una cultura en la que la comunidad de la UPAZ pueda expresar preocupaciones sin temor a consecuencias adversas.
Student Policies
These policies, rules and procedures apply specifically to students and student life at UPEACE, providing guidance on rights and responsibilities, participation, representation and conduct.
Policy documents are available in English and Spanish. Please select the language of the document you wish to consult.
Los documentos de política están disponibles en inglés y español. Seleccione el idioma del documento que desea consultar.
Rules for the Establishment and Operation of the UPEACE Student Council / Reglas para el Establecimiento y Funcionamiento del Consejo Estudiantil de la UPAZ
Establishes the framework for the democratic creation, election, composition, responsibilities and operation of the UPEACE Student Council, including representation, budgeting, accountability and student participation.
Establecen el marco para la creación democrática, elección, composición, responsabilidades y funcionamiento del Consejo Estudiantil de la UPAZ, incluidos aspectos de representación, presupuesto, rendición de cuentas y participación estudiantil.
Need help understanding a policy?
At the University for Peace, our Ombudsperson serves as a vital resource for clarifying questions regarding our policies, including the UPEACE Code of Ethics and Conduct, and the policies on discrimination, harassment, and reporting misconduct. This dedicated individual is responsible for upholding these standards across the entire UPEACE community.
If you have any inquiries or need guidance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the Ombudsperson at ombudsperson@upeace.org. We are committed to ensuring that every voice is heard and that our community remains a safe and respectful space for all.