Thanks to UPCE's participation in several consortia for electronic information resource subscriptions (CzechELib), authors from our university have the opportunity to receive benefits when publishing articles in the hybrid and Gold OA journals of the following publishers:
| Consortium (Publisher) | Number of alocated tokens | Tokens currently used/tokens left | Lists of eligible journals | Details |
| ACS | No limitations | No limitations | Gold OA and hybrid journals | Instructions for authors |
| IoP | No limitations | No limitations | Gold OA and hybrid journals (with following exceptions) | Instructions for authors |
| RSC | No limitations | No limitations | Gold OA and hybrid journals | Instructions for authors |
| Springer | 9 | 5/4* | hybrid journals (does not include BioMed Central, Springer Open, Scientific Reports, Nature Communications) | Instructions for authors |
| Wiley | 19 | 11/8* | hybrid journals | Instructions for authors |
*Number of currently token used/token left updated on: October 9, 2025.
- For corresponding authors with UPCE affiliation only
- The corresponding author must use a university email address (name.surname@upce.cz).
- Further details, UPCE criteria for token allocation, and the list of eligible journals can be found in the attached documents.
| Files for download | Size |
|---|---|
| Criteria for allocating OA tokens at UPCE - pdf | 112 kB |
| Informative List of Journals with OA Publishing - soubor | 12.98 MB |
If you have any questions, please contact:
UPCE APC token administrator
Rectorate and University Units
veronika.kolinova@upce.cz
466 036 536
