Who can use the offer?
Members of the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg 

• who are a Submitting Corresponding Author
• whose article has been accepted for a journal suitable for Open Choice or in a Gold Open access journal
• whose article belongs to one these types: Full-lenght article (FLA), Review article (REV)
• whose article lists the university affiliation

Which journals are covered by the agreement?
A complete list of over 1,700 subscription journals as well as over 400 gold open access journals in which you can publish open access at no additional cost may be found here List of journals. Color-in-print-charges are not covered by this agreement and must be paid by the author.

How does it work?
Upon acceptance of the article, eligible authors can select whether they wish to publish Open Access in the Author Dashboard. Select "Paracelsus Medical Private University" as your institution in step 1 after article acceptance. Please use your institutional email address to facilitate affiliation verification. After the university library has verified your affiliation, you will receive a license agreement from Elsevier, which you must sign and return to the publisher via the author dashboard, along with the selected CC license.

Who can use the offer?
Members of the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg 

• who are a Corresponding Author
• whose article has been accepted for a journal suitable for Open Choice
• whose article belong to one these types: Original Paper, Review Paper, Brief Communication or Continuing Education
• whose article lists the university affiliation

Which journals are covered by the agreement?
A complete list of the 1,600 subscription journals in which you can publish open access at no additional cost may be found here. Color-in-print-charges are not covered by this agreement and must be paid by the author.

How does it work?
Once an article has been accepted, the Corresponding Author will be asked to confirm their affiliation to Paracelsus Medical University and to agree to the Open Access terms. Please use your institutional email address to facilitate verification of your affiliation. If an article is published under this agreement, the author is requested to ensure that the PMU is listed in the article’s PDF format.

Further information regarding publishing via Springer Compact can be found here.

Who can use the offer?
Members of the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg 

• who are a Corresponding Author (Attention: a subsequent alteration is not possible)
• whose article has been accepted for a journal suitable for Open Choice or in a Gold Open Access journal
• whose article belongs to one of these types: Primary Research or Review Paper
• whose article lists the university affiliation

Which journals are covered by the agreement?
Open Access can be published in more than 1,300 subscription journals with an Open Access option, as well as in Gold Open Access journals. You can find the list here.

How does it work?
After your article is accepted, select the option “Online Open” on the Wiley-Author Services Dashboard. Confirm your affiliation to the Paracelsus Medicinal Private University. Wiley will then check your eligibility for funding. Information about the agreement can be found here. Furthermore, a short instruction about the process is available on the Wiley-Author Services Interface (PDF-Link).

Furthermore, there is the possibility of funding for Open Access publications in high ranking journals. The publishing charges will be partially or fully reimbursed if certain criteria apply, and if they are not covered by other funding sources.

Who can use the offer?
Members of the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg who are Corresponding Authors.

What are the criteria?
Cost coverage depends on the current Impact Factor according to the Journal Citation Report. For further details, please click here.

The Open Access Block Grant will replace the Peer-Reviewed Publication program as of January 1, 2024. The costs for open access publications will no longer be covered by the FWF, but will be handled by the University Library of PMU.

Funding criteria:

• Funding is available for open occess fees for peer-reviewed journal articles resulting from FWF projects that are processed through the PROFI funding mode of the PMU.
• Articles must comply with the FWF's Open Access Policy.
• Articles must be published in open access journals listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or in journals with which the PMU has an OA publishing agreement (Elsevier, Springer, Wiley).
• The corresponding author is a member of the PMU.
• The publication is under the Creative Commons license CC BY. (Other types of CC licenses such as CC BY-NC or CC BY-ND are not eligible for funding).
• The FWF is acknowledged as the funding agency by including the following text in the submission:
  „This research was funded in whole or in part by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) [grant DOI]. For open access purposes, the author has applied a CC BY public copyright license to any author accepted manuscript version arising from this submission.“
• There is no legal entitlement to funding.

Please contact the University Library of PMU prior to submitting a paper. Further information is also available on the FWF website.