Ghent University Journals: Indexing, Impact Factor and APC

In shortGhent University publishes 6 journals that are in Scopus or Web of Science in our data: 6 in Scopus, 2 in SCIE, SSCI or AHCI. 3 are fully open access. Its highest impact factor* is DiGeSt Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies (0.59).
6journals
6in Scopus
2SCIE, SSCI, AHCI
0ESCI
3fully open access

Ghent University journals list

Sorted by impact factor*. Open a journal for its review time, funders, fee waivers, official website and guide for authors.

#JournalImpact factor*IndexingOpen accessSubject
1DiGeSt Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies0.59ScopusFully OA, no APC listed
2Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift0.17SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionVeterinary Sciences
3Journal of European Periodical Studies0.08ScopusFully OA, no APC listed
4Authorshipn/aScopusFully OA, no APC listed
5Iranica Antiquan/aAHCI, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionArchaeology
6Philosophican/aScopusSubscription

*Impact factor calculated from OpenAlex open data (2-year citedness), not the official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR lists used on ScholarsColab. Not finding a journal? Search the journal directory.

Is Ghent University Scopus indexed?

Indexes such as Scopus and Web of Science list journals one by one, so a publisher is never indexed as a whole. For Ghent University:

IndexJournalsShare
Scopus6 100%
Web of Science: SCIE, SSCI or AHCI2 33%
Web of Science: ESCI0 0%
Journal Citation Reports 20242 33%
DOAJ (fully open access)3 50%

Always confirm the journal itself on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before you submit; each journal page links to them.

Subjects Ghent University publishes in

Subject categories of its journals, with the number of journals in each. Choose one to filter the list above.

Ghent University open access journals and APC

3 of its 6 journals are fully open access in DOAJ. 3 list no article fee in DOAJ.

Fully open access journalImpact factor*APC
DiGeSt Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies0.59None listed
Journal of European Periodical Studies0.08None listed

The 2 fully open access journals with the highest impact factor*. APC from DOAJ; the journal's own page states the current fee.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ghent University Scopus indexed?

Scopus indexes journals one by one, not publishers. Of the 6 Ghent University journals in our data, 6 (100%) are in the Scopus list. Check the exact journal in the table, and confirm on the Scopus source list before you submit.

Are Ghent University journals in Web of Science (SCIE)?

2 of its 6 journals are in the Science, Social Sciences or Arts & Humanities Citation Index (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI). Only journals in SCIE, SSCI or AHCI get an official Journal Impact Factor from Clarivate.

Which Ghent University journal has the highest impact factor?

By the impact factor* calculated from OpenAlex open data, DiGeSt Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies is the highest, at 0.59. This is not the official Clarivate value; check Journal Citation Reports for that.

Does Ghent University have open access journals?

3 of its journals are fully open access and listed in DOAJ, and 3 list no article fee. Many of its other journals are hybrid: publishing is free unless you choose open access for your article.

Can I get an APC waiver from Ghent University?

Waivers depend on the journal and on the countries of all authors. The free APC waiver checker on ScholarsColab tests a journal or publisher against your author team.

Other publishers

Source and method. Journals and their publisher, impact factor*, open access status and APC come from OpenAlex open data and DOAJ (journal_metrics.csv, updated 2026-10-17); only journals in at least one of the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI or Scopus lists are counted. Imprints and spelling variants of the same publisher are combined. ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Ghent University.