To safeguard the scientific integrity and credibility of research conducted at Tom Mboya University through rigorous vetting.
To promote awareness and understanding of research ethics among faculty, staff, and students via regular workshops.
To provide a standardized and transparent process for the review and approval of research protocols across all departments.
To institutionalize ethical best practices in line with the National Guidelines for Ethics in Research and international treaties.
To continuously build the capacity of researchers in ethical conduct, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.
To ensure that research contributes to the social and scientific advancement of the community and the nation as a whole.
To maintain TMU-SERC’s status as a NACOSTI-accredited Institutional Ethics Review Committee through adherence to excellence.