Open access

By giving people free unrestricted access to information regardless of their financial situation, the open access movement is fundamentally changing the way we teach, learn, conduct and share research.

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What is open access?

Open access is the immediate online availability of information, with no limits on reuse, re-purposing or sharing.

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Why does it matter?

When research is freely and immediately available, it is easier to find information that helps us innovate, discover and make scientific breakthroughs.

Sharing knowledge is good for all of us, and that’s why open access is so important.

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Accelerate research

Access the latest research, reuse data for your own work and make your research more discoverable.

Reach your audience

Innovative teaching

Repurpose teaching materials for your students’ needs.

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Sharing knowledge

See the latest research when you need it, not when you can afford it.

Build your knowledge

Read and Publish Agreements

Publish your research open access through Read and Publish Agreements.

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