What is Turnitin?
Turnitin offers Originality Check on students' work for proper citation or potential plagiarism. Once a paper is submitted to Turnitin, it will compare with documents in a continuously updated database consisting of current and archived web pages, millions of student papers worldwide, and collections of newspapers, magazines, scholarly journals, e-Books and e-Texts.
Plagiarism is an academic misconduct. Please visit the HKU website "What is Plagiarism", where you can gain a better understanding of this concept, its consequences and how to avoid it. You will also find the policies and regulations as well as a portfolio of learning resources, which includes an online course -- Information Literacy Training: Academic Honesty.
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| HKU staff / students | Tel: 3917-2203 Email: turnitin@hku.hk |
| HKU SPACE staff / students | Email: turnitin.support@hkuspace.hku.hk URL: http://www.hkuspace.hku.hk/turnitin |