| Name: | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology |
| Type: | Academic/research institution |
| Institution/funder website: | http://www.kaust.edu.sa/ |
| Country: | Arabia Saudí |
| Open Access policy: | Requirement |
| Policy link: | http://libguides.kaust.edu.sa/OpenAccessPolicy |
| Effective date from: | 2014-06-30 |
| Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories) |
| Exemptions....(text extracted from the policy): | "..The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs or its designate may waive application of the license for a particular article or delay access for a specified period of time upon express direction by the author..." |
| What must be deposited?: | Articles |
| Versions of papers that may/must be deposited: | Author's peer-reviewed final draft, Publisher's version of record |
| When are accepted peer-reviewed papers to be deposited?: | At time of publication |
| Copyright terms...(text extracted from the policy): | "..More specifically, each University Research Author grants to the University a non-exclusive, irrevocable, worldwide license to exercise any and all rights under copyright relating to each of his or her scholarly research articles, in any medium, provided that the articles are not sold for a profit, and to authorize others to do the same..." |
| Where to archive?: | Institutional repository |
| Name of specified archive: | KAUST Research Repository |
| URL of specified archive: | http://repository.kaust.edu.sa/kaust/ |
