Publishing Open Access

This guide is meant to help Trent researchers with Open Access publishing options

Discounts & Pricing

APC & BPC Discount: 10%

As of October 1, 2024, for any manuscript where at least one author is affiliated with Trent, MDPI will grant a 10% reduction on the published APC for the journal.

All affiliated authors also receive a 10% discount on charges associated with open access book publishing with MDPI (i.e., book processing charges: BPCs), and a 15% discount on Language Editing Services provided by MDPI.

To access the discount

The discount will be confirmed by MDPI upon submission. MDPI reserves the right to ask Trent for evidence of affiliated author status before granting a discount.

Prices

A list of current APC charges is available at http://www.mdpi.com/about/apc. Please note that prices are listed in Swiss Francs (CHF).