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Open Access agreement with Royal Society

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August 4, 2021

Wageningen University & Research agreed on a standard membership with the Royal Society Publishing. The membership includes publishing Open Access, with a 25% APC discount for all journals of the Royal Society.

Open Access membership

The Standard Open Access membership with the Royal Society includes publishing Open Access in all Royal Society journals, with a discount of 25% on the Article Processing Charge (APC). WUR researchers will receive the discount whether they are corresponding or non-corresponding authors.

Subscriptions Royal Society

The Royal Society publishes 11 journals. Nine hybrid journals (subscription journals in which some of the articles are Open Access) and two full Open Access journals (publication through publisher's platforms upon payment of the APC).

Find more information about these models on the page Open Access publishing routes

WUR subscribes to four Royal Society journals:

The discount for publishing Open Access, however, applies to all journals.

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