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Turnitin- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Turnitin Guidelines

Turnitin Guidelines

Do students have to submit their assignments to Turnitin?

Do all students, regardless of their year or level of study, have unlimited Turnitin submissions?

What percentage of my Similarity Index score is considered acceptable/safe?

What if my tutor refers to an acceptable “Originality Threshold”?

What happens if I have been found to have plagiarised?

Will the detection of plagiarism be considered less harshly/more leniently for first year students and students on lower level courses?