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2,131 Google Scholar-Indexed Journals Without APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC

Browse 2,131 Google Scholar-indexed open access journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC. Every journal is peer reviewed, fully open access and charges authors no article processing charge. Compare peer review, licensing, indexing and time to publication.

Summary and key facts

There are 2,131 Google Scholar-indexed open access journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC listed in this directory. Every one is peer reviewed, fully open access, and charges authors no article processing charge (APC) to publish. Examples include RAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, Microbiologia Medica and Овощи России.

Journals listed
2,131
Article processing charge
None (free to publish)
Indexed in
Google Scholar
Language
English
Licence
CC BY-NC
Peer reviewed
Yes — required for listing

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RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety

Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Экология и безопасность жизнедеятельности

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) Russian Federation ISSN 2408-8919

Indexed in Crossref Google Scholar
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication
6 weeks to publish
Articles indexed
1,033 articles
Licence
CC BY-NC
Subjects
Environmental sciences, Geography. Anthropology. Recreation
Transparency score
95

Frequently asked questions

How many Google Scholar-indexed open access journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC are there?

This directory lists 2,131 Google Scholar-indexed open access journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC. Every listing has been filtered to journals that charge no article processing charge.

Do these journals really charge nothing to publish?

Yes. Every journal listed charges no article processing charge. Some journals may still levy other fees such as submission or page charges — those are shown separately on each journal page, and you can filter to journals with no other fees at all.

Are all of these journals indexed in Google Scholar?

These journals are recorded in our directory as covered by Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so confirm current status on the Google Scholar website before relying on it for an assessment exercise.