Different funders have slightly different Open Access requirements. The sections below detail the Open Access requirements for each of DMU's main funders. If your funder isn't included in these sections, and you are unsure about your funder's requirements, please contact openaccess@dmu.ac.uk for advice.
DMU's Open Access team has produced a flowchart and checklist, to help you follow the UKRI requirements:
Full details of UKRI's Open Access policy can be found on the UKRI Open Access Policy website
Take a look at our "At a glance" guide for an overview of UKRI (and other funder) requirements
Journal articles
DMU has a small fund, from UKRI, to cover Open Access charges for articles in fully open access journals/conference proceedings/platforms. This fund is available for DMU researchers publishing from UKRI-funded research. Before applying, please read the eligibility criteria (N.B. The DMU 'top-up' fund for unfunded research is currently suspended for new applications, as the budget has been fully allocated to applicants.)
Use the online application form to apply for this fund (N.B. You will need to sign in using your DMU Single Sign On).
Books and chapters
If your book or chapter is based on your UKRI-funded research. We may be able to access funds from UKRI to support Open Access publishing. Please contact openaccess@dmu.ac.uk at the earliest opportunity, and before making any agreements with publishers.
DMU's Open Access team has produced a flowchart and checklist, to help you follow the Wellcome requirements:
Full details of Wellcome's Open Access policy can be found on the Wellcome Open Access Policy website
Take a look at our "At a glance" guide for an overview of Wellcome (and other funder) requirements
DMU's Open Access team has produced a flowchart and checklist, to help you follow the Horizon 2020 requirements:
Full details of the Horizon 2020 Open Access policy can be found in your grant agreement, and the OpenAIRE H2020 Open Access guide
Take a look at our "At a glance" guide for an overview of Horizon 2020 (and other funder) requirements
DMU's Open Access team has produced a flowchart and checklist, to help you follow the NIHR requirements:
Full details of the NIHR Open Access policy can be found on the NIHR Open Access Policy website
Take a look at our "At a glance" guide for an overview of NIHR (and other funder) requirements
DMU's Open Access team has produced a flowchart to help you follow the Horizon Europe requirements.
Please check your grant agreement for full details of what is required.
Take a look at our "At a glance" guide for an overview of Horizon Europe (and other funder) requirements
