Publication Fees

Publication of materials is subject to a fee. The journal does not charge any fee for manuscript submission, article peer review, or editorial processing of the manuscript. No fee is charged for rejected articles. There are no hidden charges (for pages, colour images, etc.).

The publication fee is UAH 600, regardless of the length of the article or the presence of illustrations, diagrams, tables, etc.

Payment shall be made using the following bank details:
IBAN: UA068201720313271010201008203
Recipient: Mariupol State University
EDRPOU: 26593428

Important! Payment for the publication service shall be made only after the Editorial Office has notified the author that the article has been accepted for publication.

When making the payment, it is necessary to indicate: “For publication in the ‘Bulletin of MSU, Series Philosophy. Culture Studies. Sociology’.”

The author must send a scanned copy of the receipt confirming payment of the publication fee for the research article to the Secretary of the Editorial Board at the relevant e-mail address of the Bulletin series.

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Fee Waiver Policy for Third-Cycle Higher Education Students

The Editorial Office of the scientific professional publication “Bulletin of Mariupol State University. Series: Philosophy, Culture Studies, Sociology” supports early-career researchers and promotes the development of academic research conducted by third-cycle higher education students.

Accordingly, third-cycle higher education students (PhD students / postgraduate students) who are enrolled in state-funded programmes are exempt from any fees (charges) for manuscript processing, peer review, preparation for publication, and publication of the article.

The fee waiver applies provided that: the article is single-authored, the article has no co-authors, and the author confirms their status as a third-cycle higher education student enrolled in a state-funded programme at the time of manuscript submission.

The Editorial Office reserves the right to request relevant supporting documents or certificates if necessary.