QCU Journals Open Call for Papers for Volume 4, Issue (May-June 2026)
Quezon City University (QCU) invites researchers, faculty members, practitioners, graduate students, and independent scholars to submit original manuscripts for publication in Volume 4, Issue 1 of its peer-reviewed academic journals, scheduled for release in May–June 2026.
QCU Peer-Reviewed Journals
Submissions are welcome for the following journals:
- The Lamp: Journal of Education
Education, Development Studies, and related fields - The Gavel: Journal of Business and Social Sciences
Business, Accountancy, Social Sciences, Humanities, Public Administration, Governance, Law and Policy, Management, Economics, and related fields - The Star: Journal of Science, Engineering, and Information Technology
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Innovation, ICT, and related fields
Important Dates
- Submission Period: Ongoing
- Submission Deadline for Volume 4, Issue 1: 30 March 2026
- Target Publication: May–June 2026
Eligible Manuscripts
The journals accept high-quality, original scholarly works, including but not limited to:
- Empirical research (quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods)
- Review articles, systematic reviews, and scoping reviews
- Policy briefs and policy analyses (for The Gavel)
- Action research and case studies
- Innovation and applied research papers (for The Star)
- Research notes and technical notes (where applicable)
General Author Guidelines
- Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration by another journal.
- All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process.
- References must follow the APA 7th Edition format, unless otherwise specified by the journal.
- Submissions are subject to plagiarism screening and must meet QCU’s originality standards.
- Studies involving human or animal participants must comply with ethical standards and include required clearances, where applicable.
Authors may track submissions, monitor review progress, and access journal-specific
guidelines directly through the platform.
Indexing and DOI
QCU Journals are indexed in Philippine E-Journals and Google Scholar. Published articles may also be assigned Crossref Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to enhance discoverability, citation, and long-term accessibility.
Indexing and DOI
No publication fee is charged.
Inquiries
For questions and further information, contact:
QCU REPL – Research Management Office (RMO) / QCU Journals Editorial Office or e- mail us at journals@qcu.edu.ph
Researchers are encouraged to submit their work and contribute to scholarship that advances education, governance, science, and innovation.
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