Open Access (OA) Publishing Support
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Under the current electronic journal subscription agreements at NTU, publishers offer the following Article Processing Charge (APC) discounts for the corresponding author who is affiliated with National Taiwan University and publishes in Open Access (OA) journals. The specific discount terms may vary depending on each publisher’s agreement and the level of funding support available each year.Requirements
1. The corresponding author is affiliated with National Taiwan University.2. Use your NTU email address when submitting your work to the publishers.
3. After your manuscript has been accepted, choose the option for open access publishing.
OA Journals and Discounts
1. American Chemical Society (ACS) without APC2. American Physiological Society (APS) with a discounted fee
3. BMC & Springer fully open access with a 15% discount
4. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press without APC
5. The Company of Biologists without APC
6. Elsevier (Pending 2026 Details)
7. IEEE OA with a 20% discount
8. Institute of Physics (IOP) without APC
9. IWA Publishing without APC
10. John Benjamins Publishing Company without APC
11. Karger Publishers without APC without APC
12. Microbiology Society without APC
13. PNAS OA with a discounted fee
14. Rockefeller University Press without APC
15. SPIE OA with a 25% discount
More about OA
● How to publish your article open access? (1-minute video)
● How to judge the quality of OA? (1-minute video)
● How Open is OA – About Open Content Licensing (1-minute video)
● How to access online resources in one click (1-minute video)
● Finding OA content (1-minute video)
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