The central commitment of American University of Nigeria is to develop thoughtful and responsible human beings with the highest moral and ethical standards, within the context of a very diverse yet collaborative academic environment. This commitment is founded on the following core values of the University: Tolerance and understanding among national, ethnic, and religious groups; freedom of expression; Non-discrimination in the admission and employment processes concerning gender, age, religion, nationality, ethnicity, physical ability, political affiliation, or personal relationships. Excellence and integrity are the core principles that guide us.

This Academic Integrity Code is designed to benefit and assist the AUN community in forming the highest standards of ethics and morals among its members. It is designed to foster the University‘s commitment to excellence and equity while affirming the shared values that make community life possible. Students with alleged violations of the Academic Integrity Code should contact the Dean's Office of their respective programs to receive further information on disciplinary procedures.