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.
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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