How our publishing partnerships support researchers
Your research is changing the world. That’s why we’re helping maximize its impact by ensuring you can benefit from the full power of open access publishing. Our flexible partnership agreements reflect this commitment, making publishing easier and cost-free for more researchers than ever before.
Publish, share, and discover. At no cost to you.
If your university or institution is of the 670+ that partners with Frontiers, you can benefit from a streamlined experience and unlimited open access publishing. Your publishing fees are partially or completely covered, depending on the agreement. And with our flat fee agreements you don't even have the administration of handling an invoice - we've got it covered.
How it works:
We partner with your institution with an annual all-inclusive publishing fee
You and your colleagues can submit an unlimited number of manuscripts - just submit and go
After a transparent peer review, your work is published open access, maximizing its reach
Is my institution a partner?
We work with hundreds of research institutions, libraries, consortia, and funders worldwide. Visit our partners page to find out if your institution is partnered with us already and whether you meet the eligibility criteria for financial support.
Your institution can become a partner individually or through a national consortium agreement. You can use this recommendation form to recommend our partnerships to your institution's librarian.
Share your work with no barriers
Fees shouldn’t get in the way of making an impact. Every decision we make focuses on what's best for researchers like you. Our partnership models empower you to focus on what matters: disseminating your research, growing your visibility, and expanding your impact. With your APCs covered, you can submit your research without worrying or waiting for approval from your institution.
We use the latest custom-built technology and AI tools to support you at every stage of the publishing process, from submission to publication—saving you time to spend on more research.
From submission to publication and beyond, our user-friendly platform makes organizing your research and tracking your impact easy.
Connect with editors and reviewers who are experts in your field during our rigorous and transparent peer review process.
Articles are freely and permanently available immediately after publication, ensuring maximum impact and visibility.
Find a place for your work
Selecting an appropriate journal ensures that your discoveries reach the right people. With more than 220 journals covering 1,700 academic specialties, we have a home for your research.
Publishing with Frontiers is an opportunity to increase the reach of your research: 109 of the journals published by Frontiers have a Journal Impact Factor, and 113 journals have a CiteScore.
Find the right journal for you