Templates for data management plans are based on the specific requirements listed in funder policy documents. The DCC maintains these templates, however, researchers should always consult the funder guidelines directly for authoritative information.
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| NIH Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | 04-08-2025 |
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Clinical and/or MRI data from human research participants Genomic data from human research participants Genomic data from a non-human source |
| NSF Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | National Science Foundation (USA) | 04-08-2025 | Requires login | ||
| NWO Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) | 04-08-2025 | NWO Data management protocol NWO | Requires login | |
| Open Data (D.2.1.) European University for Well-Being Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | European University for Well-Being (EUniWell) | 04-08-2025 | https://www.euniwell.eu/what-we-do/euniwell-research | Requires login | |
| Science Europe Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | Science Europe | 04-08-2025 | https://www.scienceeurope.org/ | Requires login | |
| SNSF DMP template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | Swiss National Science Foundation | 12-07-2019 |
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| STFC Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | STFC (Science and Technology Facilities Council) | 15-10-2024 | Requires login | ||
| Swedish Research Council Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | Swedish Research Council | 06-10-2023 | Producing a data management plan | Requires login | |
| UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships | 04-08-2025 | https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/future-leaders-fellowships-round-9/ | Requires login | Local stories of global climate change example from York |
| VW Foundation: The Volkswagen Foundation Template - Deutsch | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | VW Foundation: Research Foundation of Volkswagen | 04-08-2025 | Requires login |