Article Processing Charges

Author Charges

The article processing charge (APC) has a nominal and base fee of USD 27 (PHP 1,500.00). Read more below for more discounts offered.

(A) Submission Fees: 0.00 (USD)
(B) Editorial Processing Charges: 0.00 (USD)
(C) Article Processing Charge (APC): 27.00 (USD)
(D) Page Charges: 0.00 (USD)
(E) Colour Charges: 0.00 (USD)

Publishing a manuscript in the IJAAPR requires article processing charges which will be paid by the author upon acceptance of the manuscript for publication. The fee will be used to support copyediting, layout formatting, open access, and online hosting and archiving.

Processing charges include:
(1) Publication of research paper online*
(2) Review Report
(3) Soft copy of confirmation letter (Letter of Acceptance)
(4) Certificate of Publication (soft copy) to all authors of the paper
(5) Indexing and abstracting
(6) Maintenance of website and journal infrastructure
(7) Promotion activities on social media and other platforms

*maximum of 4 authors (base fee), additional authors fee applicable, USD 5 (PHP 250.00) for each additional author

Discounts on the Article Processing Charges (APC)

(A) Senior High School Students (ongoing or graduated) – Nominal Fee of USD 13 (PHP 750.00) per article (50% discount for SHS Students already applied from USD 27 or PHP 1,500.00 base fee).

(B) Undergraduate Students (Bachelor’s Degree—ongoing or graduated) – Nominal Fee of USD 18 (PHP 1,000.00) per article (33% discount for Undergraduate Students already applied from USD 27 or PHP 1,500.00 base fee).

(C) Graduate Students (Master’s Degree) – Nominal Fee of USD 23 (PHP 1,250.00) per article (16% discount for Graduate Students already applied from USD 27 or PHP 1,500.00 base fee).

(D) Doctoral Students (ongoing or graduated), Graduates, Post Doctoral, Teachers, and Other Professionals – Nominal and Base Fee of USD 27 (PHP 1,500.00) per article.

Requirements: (1) Application Form and Fee (Proof of Transaction – APC), (2) Certificate or Proof of Enrollment or Registration (current School Year and Term/Semester), and (3) other pertinent documents for publication (Article Template and Copyright Agreement), and (4) ORCID iD (get your unique ORCID identifier at https://orcid.org/register)

Article Processing Charges (APC) and Discounts in Terms of Classifying Countries by Income

(A) High Income Countries – Nominal and Base Fee of USD 27 (PHP 1,500.00) per article.

(B) Upper-Middle Income – Nominal and Base Fee of USD 27 (PHP 1,500.00) per article.

(C) Lower-Middle Income – Nominal and Base Fee of USD 27 (PHP 1,500.00) per article.

(D) Low Income – Automatic Nominal Fee of USD 13 (PHP 750.00) per article (50% discount for Low-Income Countries already applied from USD 27 or PHP 1,500.00 base fee). The following are listed as low income according to The World Bank at https://data.worldbank.org/country/XM.

Benefits of Editorial and Reviewer Board Members

(1) Free of Charge (No Membership Fee)
(2) No Article Processing Charges (APCs)
(3) Appointment Letter
(4) Certificate of Editorial or Reviewer Board Membership
(5) Enhance academic influence and enrich your resume. 
(6) Get your name listed on the journal website.
(7) Access the latest research in advance and new contacts in your research field.
(8) Get to know other scholars in your area and broaden academic connectivity.

Note: All fees are non-refundable.