Open Science

Explore. Share. Collaborate.

Making research more transparent, accessible and impactful.

What is Open Science?

Open Science is a movement that makes research more transparent, accessible and collaborative. It encourages researchers to openly share publications, research data, software, methodologies and educational resources to accelerate innovation and increase the visibility of research.

Why Open Science Matters

Collaboration

Connect researchers across institutions and countries.

Open Access

Increase access to scholarly publications.

Research Data

Promote transparency and reproducibility.

Innovation

Accelerate discoveries through knowledge sharing.

Library Open Science Services

Institutional Repository

Deposit theses, dissertations and research publications.

ORCID Support

Create and connect your researcher identifier.

Research Visibility

Improve citations and strengthen your research profile.

Open Access Publishing

Guidance on selecting trusted Open Access journals.

Research Data Management

Support for organising, preserving and sharing research data.

Copyright & Licensing

Advice on Creative Commons licences and copyright.

Featured Open Science Resources

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Search thousands of peer-reviewed Open Access journals.

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Zenodo

Share publications, software and datasets.

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Open Science Framework

Collaborate, manage projects and share research.

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Figshare

Store and share research outputs.

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OER Commons

Free textbooks and teaching resources.

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PubMed Central

Free biomedical research articles.

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Popular Research Tools

ORCID
Crossref
OpenAlex
Zotero
OpenRefine
Mendeley

Need Help?

Our librarians can help you publish openly, create your ORCID profile, manage research data and increase the visibility of your research.

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