To make your work open access, you may be able to either:
The peer review and publication process remain the same for both routes, and you should continue to target the most appropriate journal for your work. You will usually be required to sign an agreement with the publisher. Please visit our copyright and open access page for more guidance.
The University strongly encourages all UoB researchers to self-archive published and unpublished work in Pure.
Deposit to Pure
Ensure your research profile remains up to date. Use Pure to self-archive your author accepted manuscript in the University repository (UBIRA).
Meet University, funder and REF requirements with self-archiving.
Deposit to Pure
APC Request Form
Apply for central funding to pay publisher article processing charges.
APC request form
Contact us
Email Library Services Open Access team