Making research open access so that it can be read, re-used and built upon is seen as a key part of the research lifecycle by many funders. These pages bring together information on funder policies and open access publishing options.
Use our open access glossary to understand the jargon and our decision tree for guidance at key stages of the publication process.
This page gives eligibility information for St George's authors on our publishing agreements such as read and publish deals.
An overview of what rights retention is all about, and the benefits.
The REF mandate for journal articles and conference proceedings with an ISSN to be open access continues for REF2029.
Find out more about the EU Horizon open access policy and publishing options.
Find out more about the NIHR open access policy and funds available to pay open access publication charges.
Find out more about the UKRI open access policy and funds available to pay open access publication charges.
Find out more about the Wellcome open access policy and funds available to pay open access publication charges.
Several partner charities had a pooled fund for open access fees, now ceased.
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