Frequently asked questions

FAQS 1

HEFCE OA policy for the next REF

HEFCE Open Access policy for the next REF

About open access

What is open access?

FAQs 2

Spiral

Depositing your work in Spiral

Symplectic

Using Symplectic

FAQs 3

OA fees

Applying for OA fees (article processing charges)

Submitting your thesis

Preparing your PhD thesis for submission to Spiral