We know how important your research is, not just to you, but to the world. We want to help you make the most of it.
When you choose to publish open access, or make a copy of your work available in an institutional repository, you are ensuring more people can access and benefit from your work.
Open access is one way you can reach more people, get more citations and change more lives.
With open access research you can:
Increase your reach and discoverability beyond those that have access to subscription journals.
Unlock your potential for research impact. Research that is available to a wider audience is often cited more frequently.
Build on existing research to make new discoveries.
Customize the licensing of your work using Creative Commons, to maintain control over the use and attribution of your work.
Dr David Opar, a lecturer and researcher in sports injury at Australian Catholic University discusses how open access in research benefits a broader community of researchers and practitioners.
Support open research at ACU
Deposit your accepted manuscripts and research datasets in Research Bank.
