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The official institutional repository of Mountain Top University, preserving and making accessible the intellectual output of the MTU community.
MTU-Repo is the institutional digital repository for Mountain Top University, designed to collect, organise, preserve, and disseminate the research and scholarly output produced by MTU students, faculty, and staff.
It provides long-term, free, and open access to theses, dissertations, journal articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, and other academic works created at or in partnership with Mountain Top University.
The platform is built on modern open-source principles and complies with international standards for digital preservation and metadata management, including the Dublin Core metadata schema.
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Discover how MTU-Repo scales the reach and impact of research output worldwide.
By embedding HighWire Press and Dublin Core meta tags directly into item views, MTU-Repo allows Google Scholar crawlers to seamlessly scrape, index, and list deposit articles, maximizing global citations.
Complies with the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). Enables remote institutional databases to harvest catalog XMLs automatically, placing MTU research on international aggregate maps.
Every uploaded object receives a unique, unalterable UUID. If files or collections migrate, the URI link remains static, ensuring citations in scholarly references never break due to dead URLs.
Find quick answers about repository guidelines, copyright compliance, and submissions.
For submission inquiries, policy questions, or technical support, reach out to the MTU Library.