Open access agreement for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

If you are a corresponding author affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), you can publish your article open access (OA) with fees covered in more than 2,000 Springer hybrid journals.

Established by MIT, this agreement will run through 31 December 2025. If you are an MIT author and have questions about the MIT agreement, you can contact the MIT Libraries at oaauthorpubworkflow@mit.edu.

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Publishing open access in a hybrid journal

Check the list of journals that are included in this agreement.

Eligible journals
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Learn more about publishing OA with fees covered by this agreement.

Author guide
(PDF, 2.82 MB)

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