Term of contract

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

 Benefits for members of the University of Duisburg-Essen

• Through UDE's membership in MDPI authors of UDE are granted a 10% discount on APCs
• Financing up to a maximum of €2000  via the University Library is possible. In this regard please refer to our funding conditions
• Note: We are currently observing MDPI with regard to the very fast processing times including reviews, intensive advertising measures and a rapid increase in special issues. You can find an evaluation and survey from the University Library Kassel here (de)

Requirements 

• You are a member of the UDE and responsible for the payment of APCs as corresponding author
• The University of Duisburg Essen or the University Hospital must be specified as the first affiliation

Content

• List of journals

Information about the author workflow

• Author workflow 

CC licences

• CC BY 4.0 is granted as a standard license
• Further information on the CC licenses can be found here 

Who can help?

The Open Access team will be pleased to advise you on all aspects of Open Access:
openaccess.ub@uni-due.de