Author Fee

Vanguard applies the following publication fee policy:

  • Submission Fee: Free
  • Article Processing Charge (APC):
    Charged only after the article has been accepted. The amount of the APC is determined according to the publisher’s policy.

The APC is used to support:

  • Editorial and peer-review processes
  • DOI registration
  • Layout and proofreading
  • OJS hosting and maintenance