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Publish Open Access. No Costs. No Barriers.

Through JMIR Publications' partnership with Jisc, eligible researchers in the UK can publish open access at no cost.

Since 2022, this agreement between JMIR Publications and Jisc enables corresponding authors from participating UK institutions to publish unlimited open access articles in any JMIR Publications journal—without article processing fees (APFs). This arrangement removes financial barriers, allowing researchers to share their work widely and maximize its impact.

Discover how to submit and explore our author instructions for everything you need to know about the submission process. Find frequently asked questions including how eligible Authors can request an APF Waiver under the Jisc deal here. 


 

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Experience Seamless Publishing

This transformative model is supported by Jisc, the UK’s leading digital solutions provider for education and research. Through this agreement, authors can focus entirely on their research, confident that financial constraints will not hinder the dissemination of their findings.

Full Publication Access

Publish as much as you want, with no APCs. With full coverage of your article processing charges (APCs), you can submit your research without waiting for approval from your institution or worrying about publication costs.

  • Increase your visibility: Rapidly share your findings with the global academic community.
  • Maximize your impact: Open access means more scientists, and even the general public, can read and benefit from your research.
  • Build your career: Publish widely, expand your research portfolio, and open new opportunities for career advancement.

 

Harnessing Open Access

As a leading open access publisher, JMIR Publications believes in the transformative power of open science. Our mission is to make your research freely available to everyone, anywhere, with no barriers. When you publish with us:

  • Your article is freely available worldwide, immediately upon publication.
  • Global reach: Your work is accessible to anyone, including those without a subscription.
  • Enhanced quality: Open, transparent, and reproducible practices help improve the overall quality of research.

Choose the Right Journal for Your Research

With over 35 top-rated journals in the digital health and broader health science fields, JMIR offers an ideal platform for your research. Our journals consistently rank highly for impact factors and visibility. Choosing the right journal is key to maximizing the impact of your work. Titles included in the Jisc-JMIR Publications deal:


About Jisc

Jisc is a UK-based non-profit organization that provides digital solutions for education and research institutions. It supports universities, colleges, and research centers by negotiating transformative agreements to facilitate open access publishing and promote innovation in scholarly communication. Learn more about Jisc here.

About JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications is a leading open access publisher of digital health research and a champion of open science. With a focus on author advocacy and research amplification, JMIR Publications partners with researchers to advance their careers and maximize the impact of their work. As a technology organization with publishing at its core, we provide innovative tools and resources that go beyond traditional publishing, supporting researchers at every step of the dissemination process. Our portfolio features a range of peer-reviewed journals, including the renowned Journal of Medical Internet Research.