Journal Selectors & Publishing Discounts

• BMC

  MDPI

• BMC
  
  

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  A membership discount (15% off) is available on the journals article-processing charges (APCs) in BioMed Central and SpringerOpen journals for the TMU current research staffs and students until 2022/12/31.

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  Eligible User
  Current TMU research staffs and students 

  Publishing Discounts
  15% discount on the journals article-processing charges (APCs)

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  To apply for the discount...

  1. Please make the author information list clear with the intact unit names.
     (refer to Author’s Position Writing Principles from Office of Research and Development)
     
     
  2. During the Submit process
     
     • Submit within TMU campus...
       If you submit your manuscript within TMU campus, the membership discount will be automatically applied.
       
       
     • Submit manuscript using an unregistered IP address...
       1. Please select the option “I believe that I am covered by an institutional membership arrangement” on the APC agreement page
       2. Select "Taipei Medical University" from the drop-down list. SpringerOpen/BioMed Central Support Team will then handle your discount request before sending instructions on how to complete your submission.
       3. In order to confirm whether you've been included in the membership account or not, please notify TMU Librarian as soon as possible if you submit off-campus.
          
          
  3. If the TMU is not chosen from the dropdown list or any doubt, please contact the TMU librarian WITHIN 7 DAYS after your submission, otherwise, the publisher has the right for not providing the discount.

  
  

  Related Document: About submittion to BMC/SpringerOpen  , 
  Journal list with APC and SCI/SSCI categories  
  
  Related Link: BioMed Central(BMC), SpringerOpen 

• MDPI
  
  

• TMUL has already joined the MDPI IOAP program from Oct 2020.

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  Eligible User
  Current TMU research staffs and students 

  Publishing Discounts
  10% discount on the journals article-processing charges (APCs)
  
  To apply for the discount...
  

  • DO NOT need to apply for it. 
  • The MDPI will use TMU email tag (@tmu.edu.tw, @h.tmu.edu.tw, @s.tmu.edu.tw, @w.tmu.edu.tw) as a filter, and the discount will be confirmed by MDPI upon submission and the Institution may disavow an author at any time before invoice payment. 
  • Only one discount through an IOAP scheme is permitted per paper, and the discount cannot be combined with other available discounts (e.g., discount vouchers, or society membership discounts).

   

  Related Document: MDPI Journal List  
  Related Link: MDPI Journals, Controversies of MDPI (Wiki)

   

  Contact Us
  Ms. Huang
  Tel: (02) 2736-1661 ext.2522
  Mail: jessica@tmu.edu.tw

   

  Updated 2022-01-22