This open access agreement enables authors at the participating institutions to publish articles using an open access license at reduced or no cost in more than 500 hybrid and fully open access OUP journals.
Authors with grant funds available pay a subsidized open access publishing fee across OUP’s hybrid and fully open access journals. Authors who do not have grant funds available can publish open access in hybrid open access journals at no cost to them.
| Author Grant Funding Available | Author's Cost | Details |
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| Yes | $0-$6,619 (by journal) |
Author grant funding pays the APC minus a $1000 subsidy covered by the library’s subscription |
| No | Free | Library subscription covers the APC when authors are without available grant funding |
| Author Grant Funding Available | Author's Cost | Details |
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| Either Yes or No |
$0-$3,900 (by journal) |
Library subscription covers a $750 subsidy toward the APC; Author covers the remainder through their grant or other funding source |
| Eligible Authors | Corresponding authors that indicate an eligible institution as their primary affiliation when they submit the article for publishing |
| Eligible article types | research article, review article, case report or brief report |
| Creative Commons reuse licenses available | CC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND (varies by journal) |
| Pricing and Coverage |
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| Annual increase | 33% lower than prior standard agreement | |
| Article number | Uncapped, with fully OA discount supported by author grant contributions | |
| Growth | Includes transfer titles (up to 5% new titles/year) | |
| Read Benefits | Access to closed articles (1996 to present) | |
| Journals Included |
Full Collection 375 Titles (Subject collection subscribers must upgrade to participate) (See "2025 Current Collection" on the OUP title list page for KBART list) |
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| Post Cancellation Access Rights |
Included for All Volumes published during the term of the Subscription Agreement | |
| Workflow | Manual: Author-driven | |
| Identification | at Acceptance: when received into production [Ringgold-based] | |
| Approval | SCELC approves full coverage requests (in hybrid journals) | |
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Dashboard |
Consortia-Only | |
| Retroactive Conversion | Not typically offered or included in this agreement. If an author of eligible article was not offered agreement benefits, please contact openaccess@oup.com with cc: oa@scelc.org |
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| Marketing Resources | from the Oxford Read & Publish page for institutions | |
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| Reporting | ||
| Article Publication History | Six year pre-agreement publication history (2018-2023) [Link forthcoming] | |
| Article Publication Reports | Not yet available | |
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Reporting Partial data available on demand |
Full data includes: name of the Eligible Author, with its email address and ORCID; name of the Customer based on information provided by the Eligible Author; article title; article type; Received Into Production date; OA Licence selected by the Eligible Author; Eligible journal title; Eligible journal ISSN; DOI; OA journal model (hybrid/fully OA); OA licence (yes/no); APC multipayer choice (e.g. fully paid by Consortium, partially paid by Eligible Author); APC list price; APC list price currency; Funder name; and Grant ID |
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| License | 2025 - 2028 License | Consortia Manager |