Core Norms and Value

In fulfilling its mission and pursuing its vision, OUT is constantly guided by the following core values and norms:

• Transparency
• Confidentiality
• Trustworthiness
• Commitment to integrity
• Teamwork and collegiality
• Commitment to gender issues
• Commitment to academic excellence
• Excellence in research and publications
• Efficiency in providing support services
• Openness to ideas from diverse backgrounds
• Commitment to professionalism and social accountability
• Respect for and recognition of staff and students’ potential
• Aggressiveness in the diversification of OUT funding sources
• Availability and access to traditional and digital learning resources