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Open Access Publishing Support

Mason authors receive article processing fee discounts when publishing open access with the following journal publishers. To benefit from these discounts, the article's corresponding author must be from Mason and use their Mason email address.

See information for authors for important details and exclusions.

Publisher Discount Based on Information for Authors
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 100% VIVA Read/Publish Agreement Information for Authors
BioMed Central (BMC) 15% Institutional Membership Discount on APCs
Cambridge University Press 100% VIVA Read/Publish Agreement Information for Authors
Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy 100% Institutional Membership

Waives $20 submission fee

Institute of Physics

(a 2-year pilot agreement ending 12/31/2024)

100% VIVA Read/Publish Agreement Information for Authors
International Water Association 100% VIVA Read/Publish Agreement  
Rockefeller University Press 100% VIVA Read/Publish Agreement Information for Authors
Wiley 100% VIVA Read/Publish Agreement Wiley Agreement FAQ