
Institutional partnerships
Frontiers works with hundreds of research institutions, libraries, consortia and funders to streamline and facilitate the ways researchers are supported financially when publishing open access:
Why join?
As a leading Open Access publisher, Frontiers works with research institutions, libraries, consortia, and funders to improve the ways researchers are supported when publishing open access.
- Reduced administrative time for authors and institutions by centralizing communications and streamlining submission and payment workflows.
- Authors released of some/all responsibility for Article Processing Charges (APCs) - depending on the agreement with their institution.
- Discounts on APCs depending on the agreement.
- Institutions provided with insight into open access uptake and expenditure via detailed data reports on articles published by their researchers.
- Institutions remain in full control with every APC verified by their central contact point.
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How to become a Frontiers institutional partner
To set up an institutional partner with Frontiers, or if you require more information, please contact us at:
Recommend Frontiers institutional plans to your librarian here.
Frontiers institutional partnerships
Institutional agreements between Frontiers and an organization simplify the payment process for authors who are affiliated with (or grantees of) the organization, and who wish to publish in Frontiers journals. Institutions can become partners individually, or via a (national) consortium agreement.


Graz University of Technology (TU Graz)

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria)
Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

TU Wien (Technische Universität Wien)

University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria

University of Klagenfurt

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

University of Vienna

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU)

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Rostock University Medical Center

University of Rostock

Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI)

Bielefeld University
C.v.O University Oldenburg

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

Forschungszentrum Jülich

Freie Universität Berlin

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

German Aerospace Center (DLR)

GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences

Goethe University Frankfurt

Göttingen University

Hannover Medical School

Heidelberg University

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ)

Helmholtz Zentrum München

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Justus Liebig University Giessen
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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Max Planck Society

Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin (MDC)

Ruhr-University Bochum
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Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Technische Universität Berlin

Technische Universität Darmstadt

TU Chemnitz

Universität Kassel

Universität Leipzig

Universität Osnabrück

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)

University of Bremen

University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Konstanz

University of Mannheim

University of Regensburg

University of Stuttgart

University of Ulm

University of Würzburg

University Potsdam

Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano (CRO) IRCCS
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
Fondazione Mondino - Istituto Neurologico Nazionale IRCCS

Fondazione Multimedica Onlus

IIRCCS MultiMedica

IRCCS Centro Cardiologico Monzino
IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata (CROB)

IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano

IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas

IRCCS Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri

IRCCS Istituto Oncologico Veneto (IOV)

IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi
IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
IRCCS Maugeri

IRCCS Neuromed - Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo Pozzilli

IRCCS Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria

IRCCS Ospedale San Camillo

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

IRCCS Policlinico San Donato

IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana
IRCCS Saverio de Bellis
IRCCS SDN

Istituto Dermatologico S. Maria e S. Gallicano IRCCS

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Fondazione Pascale

Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori IRST IRCCS

Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise "Giuseppe Caporale"

Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia-Romagna "Bruno Ubertini"
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna (IZSSA)
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia (IZSSI)
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe)

Italian Biomedical Research Institutions (Bibliosan)

Università degli Studi "Magna Graecia" di Catanzaro

Nofima the food research institute

Akershus University Hospital

BI Norwegian Business School

Fafo Research Foundation

Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

Institute For Social Research

Institute of Marine Research

Institute Of Transport Economics

NILU Norwegian Institute for Air Research

Nord University

Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
Norwegian Institute for International Affairs

Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

Norwegian Institute for Water Research

Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research

Norwegian Institute Of Public Health

Norwegian Research Centre

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norwegian Veterinary Institute

Ostfold University College

SINTEF

Soerlandet Hospital

Sykehuset Østfold

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

University of Agder

University Of Bergen

University Of Oslo

University Of South-Eastern Norway

University Of Stavanger

Vestre Viken Hospital Trust

Western Norway University Of Applied Sciences

Chalmers University of Technology

Ersta Sköndal Bräcke University College

Halmstad University

Karlstad University

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Lund University

Mälardalen University

Malmö University

Mid Sweden University

Örebro University

Stockholm University

Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Umeå University

University of Borås

University of Gävle

University of Gothenburg

University West

Uppsala University

Birkbeck, University of London

Brunel University

Cardiff University

Cranfield University
Durham University

Francis Crick Institute

King's College London

Lancaster University

Leeds Beckett University (School of Health)

Manchester Metropolitan University

National Oceanography Centre

Newcastle University

Queen Mary University of London

Queen's University Belfast

Sheffield Hallam University
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University College London (UCL)

University of Aberdeen

University of Birmingham

University of Bristol

University of Cambridge

University of Edinburgh

University of Exeter

University of Manchester

University of Nottingham

University of Oxford partnership

University of Salford

University of Sheffield

University of Southampton

University of Stirling

University of the West of England Bristol

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Colorado State University

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Indiana University Bloomington

Iowa State University of Science and Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Santa Clara University

University of Arizona

University of California, Davis (UC Davis)

University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder)

University of Kansas (KU)

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

University of Oklahoma-Norman

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
