A Practical Guide to Open Access Mandates

Funder requirements explained in plain language, with a checklist for grant holders. This illustrative article was written for the prototype and shows how a migrated newsletter post could read on the new Library website.

Why it matters

Students and staff at the Institute increasingly rely on library services that are online, discoverable and easy to use. Small changes in how we search, save and share information can save hours across a semester.

• Know your funder's policy
• Plan for data sharing early
• Keep records of deposits

Compliance is easier when it is planned from day one.

Getting started

Begin with the Library's subject guides, then book a consultation with a librarian if you need tailored help. Our team can walk you through tools, strategies and resources relevant to your programme.

Need more help?

Reach out via the Library help desk or chat service. We are always happy to hear your feedback on what you would like to see in future issues.