Higher Education Policy
Last updated ISSN 0952-8733
Higher Education Policy is published by Palgrave Macmillan in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,690.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Higher Education Policy concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Higher Education Governance and Development
- Higher Education Learning Practices
- Global Educational Policies and Reforms
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities
- Higher Education and Employability
- International Student and Expatriate Challenges
- Management and Organizational Studies
- Global Education and Multiculturalism
- Evaluation of Teaching Practices
Key facts
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0952-8733, 0781-0350, 1740-3863 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,690 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,885 |
| Publishing since | 1988 |
| Journal website | link.springer.com/journal/41307 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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