We support you on your way to Open Access publishing!

The Open Access Service Center assists you with questions about funding, licenses, and publishing options.

Apply for Funding Now!

Are you planning to publish Open Access? Then submit your funding application here – quickly, easily, and directly via our online forms.

Articles & Book Chapters

Funding for scholarly journal articles and book chapters published Open Access.

Application Form

Books (Monographs & Volumes)

Funding for scholarly monographs and edited volumes published Open Access.

Application Form

Basics

What is Open Access?
What publication routes are there?
How do I find the right journal?

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Funding

Publication fund for articles
Publication fund for monographs
Open Access agreements with publishers

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Publication Services

Repository bonndoc
Publish a journal
Other services

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Support & Training

We offer support on all aspects of Open Access – from choosing the right publication route to reviewing publisher contracts.

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Strategy

We help shape Open Access at the University of Bonn through policies, cooperation, and targeted support.

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Project DEAL & more

We provide information on key infrastructures for the Open Access transformation, such as Project DEAL.

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Open Science @Uni Bonn

The promotion of an open science culture is a key pillar of the University of Bonn’s excellence strategy.
Open science encompasses a range of measures aimed at ensuring transparency, traceability, and reproducibility in an increasingly digital research environment. In addition to the Open Access Service Center, the Research Data Service Center supports you in making your research results openly accessible.