+27 21 959 2946library@uwc.ac.za
The UWCScholar -Publications The repository is a service that stores, distributes and displays digital copies of research output of UWC faculty. Search across the entire collection or browse amongst the research communities associated with our faculties.
Researchers register for an account and are given authorisation to deposit files to relevant collections.
Click here to search across the entire collection or browse amongst the research communities associated with our faculties.
Contact: Anelisa Mente-Mpako
Manager: Digital Scholarship
Email: amentempako@uwc.ac.za
Telephone: 0219593953
UWCScholar - ETD Repository
The University of the Western Cape electronic theses and dissertations repository holds full-text theses submitted for degree purposes since 2004, with selected titles prior to 2004. Access to the complete theses (print) collection is available via the online catalogue. To access UWC Theses online, conduct a search or browse using the options as listed on the right.
Click here to search the repository
ELECTRONIC THESES & DISSERTATIONS SUBMISSIONS
UWC PG students submit their theses and dissertation here for approval by their supervisors before graduating.
KIKAPU RESEARCH DATA REPOSITORY
Discover research from the University of Western Cape with KIKAPU by Figshare!
Kikapu is a repository hosted by Figshare, where UWC researchers can make all of their research outputs available in a citable, shareable and discoverable manner.
Kikapu hosts research on a wide range of topics, from bioinformatics to creative writing or chemistry. Kikapu features research from recognised academics with a history of publications and also researchers beginning their journey into scholarly communication.
Click here to start exploring!
Contact: Mark P. Snyders
Manager: Scholarly Communication
Tel: 021 959 2938
Email: mpsnyders@uwc.ac.za
National ETD Portal - South African theses and dissertations
The national ETD portal hosts theses and dissertations from South African Academics and researchers, providing storage and access and aiding with the further dissemination of South African research
This site is run by the UCT-CS Digital Libraries Laboratory on behalf of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations. Metadata for all theses and dissertations produced internationally are collected and made accessible, as well as disseminated further, from this site.
Open access is a broad international movement that seeks to grant free and open online access to academic information, such as publication and data. A publication is defined 'open access' when there are no financial, legal or technical barriers to accessing it - that is to say when anyone can read, download, copy, distribute, print, search for and search within the information, or use it in education or in any other way within the legal agreements.
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