Saudi Arabia (KAUST)

KAUST: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Sage has an agreement with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) to publish articles open access. The agreement will run from May 1, 2025, through to December 31, 2025. The details of the agreement are as follows:

To qualify for the agreement, the corresponding author must be affiliated with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and have an article accepted for publication between May 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

Subscription journals: Corresponding authors may publish an article in 900+ subscription journals in the 2025 Sage Premier package, which offer hybrid open access publishing (Sage Choice), for a reduced fee of £200. Charges other than the author article processing charge (APC) may still apply, please refer to individual journal submission guidelines.

Authors do not need to take any action to benefit from this offer.

Sage will contact all eligible authors to inform them of the agreement and invite them to Sage Journals: Licensing & Payment to take up the offer as soon as their accepted article has been received into Sage’s Production department.

Gold open access journals: Corresponding authors publishing an article in a gold open access journal are entitled to a 15% discount on the prevailing article processing charge (APC) for that journal. For participating journals view the gold journal title list.

This gold APC discount will be applied automatically in Sage Journals: Licensing & Payment.