Complete list of agreements with OA component

SNSF-funded researchers: All Gold OA fees (books, book chapters and articles) of SNSF-funded researchers at UNIL are covered by the SNSF. For some hybrid journals, special agreements have been made with the publishers below, allowing the Hybrid OA publication of articles at no cost.

Researchers without an SNSF grant: Gold OA fees for books are also covered by the SNSF. For articles, special agreements have been made with the following publishers allowing the publication of Gold OA or Hybrid OA articles free of charge or with a discount on the charges. For Gold OA articles not covered by these agreements, or chapters or books in Gold OA, UNIL/CHUV authors are invited to consult the eligibility conditions of their UNIL Gold Open Access Fund.

When these options are not applicable, UNIL generally encourages Green OA (self-archiving in Serval).

Total or Partial APC Subsidy

Conditions to be met in all cases:

The corresponding author of the submitted article must be a member of UNIL/CHUV/Unisanté.
Former researchers who are no longer affiliated with UNIL may be eligible for coverage of their publication fees, provided that the research leading to the publication was conducted at UNIL and the work was submitted within one year of the end of their affiliation.
The affiliation details in the article must clearly indicate the author's affiliation to UNIL/CHUV. Please follow the indications in Directive 4.3 regarding author affiliation.
Ideally, the author will use his/her ORCID ID .
Whenever possible, use your @unil, @chuv or @unisante email address to make the submission.

Editor	Status	Quota	Conditions	More information
Annual Reviews	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* "Subscribe to Open” (S2O) publication model: article immediately available with no access barrier and no cost to the author
BMC/Springer Open	ACTIVE	N/A	* 15% APC discount	* APCs can be covered by the Gold OA Fund, provided they meet the eligibility criteria
Cambridge University Press	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full APC coverage	* Editor Information * Title List * Eligible Article Types Research Articles Review Articles Rapid Communication Brief Reports Case Reports
Cogitatio	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full APC coverage
De Gruyter	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* 90% APC discount in hybrid journals which are part of the Unil license * The 10% not taken into account cannot be financed through the Gold OA Fund.	* Please write to open.acces@unil.ch to access the list of eligible journals.
Elsevier	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full APC coverage in the following portfolios: Core, Cell Press, The Lancet	* Title List * Eligible Article Types Case Report Data Full-length article Microarticle Original software publication Practice Guidelines Protocol Review article Replication Studies Short communication Short survey Video Article
Karger	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full APC coverage	* Editor Information * Title List
LWW	ACTIVE	Limited	* Full APC coverage	* Title List
MDPI	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* 20% APC discount	* APCs can be covered by the Gold OA Fund, provided they meet the eligibility criteria
Oxford University Press	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full support for APCs in hybrid journals in the OUP Full Collection * 10% APC discount in Gold OA journals	* Editor information * Title List * APCs for articles published in Gold journals can be covered by the Gold OA Fund, provided they meet the eligibility criteria
PLOS	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full APC coverage	* If you want to publish under this license please refer these instructions for the following journals : PLOS ONE PLOS Computational Biology PLOS Pathogens PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases PLOS Genetics PLOS Digital Health PLOS Water PLOS Climate PLOS Global Public Health PLOS Mental Health * For the following journals please refer the these instructions: PLOS Biology PLOS Medicine PLOS Sustainability and Transformation.
Presses Universitaires de Rennes (PUR)	ACTIVE	5 books per year	* The principal author or the scientific editor has to be affiliated with UNIL * Grant of € 4,000 per copy (without images and less than 800,000 characters)	* Editor's website * UNIL representative on the PUR editorial board: Laurent Le Forestier * Contacts at PUR: Pierre-Henry Frangne, Director Editorial Department
SAGE	ACTIVE	Unlimited	* Full APC coverage in Hybrid and Gold journals	* Editor Information * Title List * Eligible Article Types Original Research Papers Review Papers Brief Communications Short Reports Case Report
Springer Nature	ACTIVE	Limited	* Full APC coverage for Springer journals * Full APC coverage for Nature Research journals (excl. Nature Reviews/Protocols and Scientific American)	Springer Journals : * List of Springer titles * Eligible article types Original Paper Review Paper Brief Communication Continuing Education Nature Branded : List of Nature Research titles Eligible article types Original Paper Analysis Article Letter Brief Communication Registered Report Resource Technical Report
Taylor & Francis	ACTIVE	Limited	* Full APC coverage	* Title List * Eligible Article Types Article Review Research Article Review Article Report Short Communication Case Report Note Original Article Guest Editorial
Wiley	INACTIVE (agreement under negociation)		Coverage of APCs in hybrid and Gold OA journals only after signature of the agreement. Automatic retroactive OA.	Do not pay invoices received from this publisher. Contact open.access@unil.ch before submitting an article to a Wiley journal or if an article has been accepted in one.