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Sheffield Hallam University

Partnership

Sheffield Hallam University supports researchers with partial or full coverage of article publishing charges (APCs) in high-impact journals, making your research instantly accessible to everyone, everywhere.

Are you eligible?

To be eligible under the partnership you need to ensure:

  • You are affiliated with the institution

  • You are the corresponding author

Current members of SHU academic staff and current SHU postgraduate research students can apply for funding from the SHU Open Access fund to pay Open Access charges in Frontiers journals. Please make sure you have approval for the costs to be paid from the SHU Open Access fund before choosing SHU as the payer. Please see our web pages for more information about support for Open Access fees, or please contact the SHU Library Research Support Team for help.

Note: Final approval is determined by your institution. If you want to confirm your eligibility before submitting, please contact your library via library-research-support@shu.ac.uk.

How to submit under this partnership?

  • 1

    Registration

    Register or login to the submission portal with your institutional email address.

  • 2

    Submission

    Ensure that you are listed as the Corresponding Author.

    In the invoice section, select your institution as the payer.

    Note: Your institution’s name may appear in either English or the original local language. Please check both options if needed.

  • 3

    Eligibility check

    Frontiers will verify your eligibility.

  • 4

    Confirmation

    If your eligibility is confirmed, the APC will be paid by your university upon acceptance.

Find the best journal for your research

Join a community of researchers publishing in any of our 228 open-access journals.

See all journals list