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Germany · Scholarship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Open Access Publishing Merit Award for Doctoral Researchers

Financial publication support helping early-career scholars publish open-access monographs and peer-reviewed articles in verified international repositories.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Enrolled doctoral student at TU Dresden or Saxon university
English language proficiency
Not applicable
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Exempt
Thesis / Research statement
Manuscript draft accepted for peer review
Recommendation letters
Doctoral advisor confirmation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Up to €3,500 APC (Article Processing Charge) waiver and open science publication grant
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
€0

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official SLUB Dresden - Saxon State and University Library documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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