Training

New staff induction

The sessions below will cover: what is open access, how to make work open access, using Symplectic to upload to the institutional repository ORE, accessing funding to publish open access, REF, University and funder open access policies. These sessions will be delivered online and are open to all Staff, including both new and current.

Date Time Title Registration
Wednesday 5 February 2025 11:00-12:00 New Staff induction - Open Access Register here

 Open Research checklist for new staff (PDF)

UKRI open access policy

UKRI open access policy applies to articles submitted after 1st April 2022 and long form outputs (monographs, book chapters, edited collections) published on or after 1st January 2024. Find full details on the funder policies page or UKRI website.

We are available to attend departmental or research group meetings to present the new policy and take questions, contact us to arrange this.

View the UKRI open access policy long form outputs compliance checklist and UKRI open access policy articles compliance checklist or FAQ.

Symplectic

Help guides on using Symplectic are available.

Open Research documents and guides

Open research checklist for current researchers (PDF)

Open Research checklist for new staff (PDF)

Institutional open access fund (PDF)

Open Research Service Offer (PDF)