Essentials

Find guidance and resources to better support you in managing your own data at every stage of your research.

Research data management occurs throughout the life cycle of your research project. 

More resources for managing data as a research output can be found on the Outputs Development Hub (staff only).

Data Management Plan

Data Management Plan

Find out more about when and how to write your Data Management Plan.

Collecting and organising your data

Collecting and organising your data

Read more about creating a plan for collecting and organising your data at the start of your project.

Ethical and legal issues

Ethical and legal issues

Find out about how to handle data responsibly and adhere to ethical and legal considerations.

Storing Your Research Data

Storing your research data

The University can provide secure and supported data storage to ensure your data is safe.

Sharing Your Research Data

Sharing your research data

Sharing data can maximise the reach and potential impact of your research. Find out more about sharing data.

Preserving your research data

Preserving your research data

Read more about making decisions around preserving your data when your project has ended.

Funder policies

Funder policies

Find out more about data management requirements from various funders.

Copyright and your data

Copyright and data

Read about what you need to consider when handling third-party data.

Training and skills

Training and skills

Explore our training sessions and skills resources to help you develop your research data management skills.