Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains

What is Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains?
Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains is a multidisciplinary scientific journal published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu. It publishes research articles, literature reviews, and conceptual studies from various scientific fields.

How can I submit an article?
Articles can be submitted through the online submission system available on the official website of Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains. Authors must register first.

Is there a required article template?
Yes, authors are required to use the article template provided by the editorial office. The template can be downloaded from the official journal website.

How long does the article review process take?
The review process usually takes 1–14 weeks, depending on the quality of the manuscript and the reviewers’ response time.

Do published articles receive a DOI?
Yes, every published article will be assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) to facilitate international citation and access.

Are authors charged publication fees?

Authors from Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu: Free of charge.

Authors from outside Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu: IDR 350,000 per accepted article, covering DOI registration, editing, and journal website maintenance.

Is this journal Open Access?
Yes, all articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide.

What languages are accepted for publication?
The journal accepts articles written in Indonesian or English.

Does the journal have an anti-plagiarism policy?
Yes, all manuscripts are checked using plagiarism detection software before further processing. Articles with a high similarity rate will be rejected.

How can I contact the editorial office?
Authors and readers can contact the editorial team via the official email or the contact form available on the Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains website.