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University launches new Office for Open Research website

03 Feb 2025

A Library hub for Open Research services and support

The University of Manchester Office for Open Research (OOR) is the new home for your key Open Research services, serving as a single point of access for all research support provided by the Library.

The University is committed to an open and responsible research environment. The OOR is positioned as the focal point for Open Research activity at The University of Manchester, enabling the University to continue to operate at the leading edge of this global agenda.

This offering is an important part of our University’s research culture and environment, through which we ensure research and innovation happens with a positive impact on all those involved.

Visit our new website

All Library Open Research support is now available in one location. Explore the new and improved website and discover comprehensive support for every stage of your research journey.

What this means for you

The OOR is here to support you at every stage of the research process, with expert guidance and support.

  • Research Data Management: manage your research data effectively, from planning to publishing and preservation.
  • Open Access: funding, publishing, and compliance with funder and REF policies.
  • Research Indicators: understand the reach and impact of your research through analysis of citations and other metrics.
  • Open Research skills and training: increase your understanding and enhance your skillset through our My Research Essentials programme.
  • Open Research systems: access effective tools to open and share your work throughout the research process.
  • Open Research Programme: initiatives and opportunities to engage in Open Research practices. 

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