OA publishing agreement with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

If you are affiliated with KAUST, you can publish your article Open Access (OA) - at no cost to you - in gold and hybrid journals. 

A limited number of 100% discounted APCs are available, once this funding allocation has been used, APCs will be eligible for a 25% discount. Authors should check with the library at KAUST to find out how much of the annual allocation remains. 

Easily check your eligibility to publish OA under this agreement, and the journals available to you, by using our eligibility checker tool. In addition, you can enjoy access to Cambridge University Press journals content.

To be eligible, articles must:

• Have a corresponding author affiliated with KAUST.
• Be original research – eligible article types are research articles, review articles, rapid communications, brief reports and case reports.
• Be accepted for publication in a Cambridge University Press journal covered by the agreement.
• Be accepted for publication from 1 January 2019.

Need help?

If you have any questions, please contact oaqueries@cambridge.org, visit our Publishing Open Access information page.