In this section you will can access information on the following:

An explanation of Open Access (OA) publishing and details of the University's OA mandate, which requires staff to deposit copies of all items published from Janaury 2006 onwards in the LRA (Leicester Research Archive).

Frequently asked questions on the University policy.

Information on the open access policies of major research funders.

Information on the Wellcome Trust open access fund administered by Research Support Office.

You will also find links to sites where you can find out more about open access.