Want accredited journals, then check DHET-recognized academic journals for 2023 that meet specified criteria and therefore qualify for subsidization by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
A journal can be seen as a magazine, especially one that deals with a specialized subject. Some of these subject-specific publications from DHET are ISI journals, International Bibliography of Social Sciences (IBSS) journals, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), and South African journals.
The DHET-accredited journals has successfully been drawn into a spreadsheet, and uploaded accordingly. You will be able to download the list of DHET accredited journals in Excel spreadsheet format.
Take note of the guidelines for submission of journals. If your journal must be accredited by DHET, here are the instructions that must be followed.
Requirements for DHET Journals Accreditation
Your journal will only be accredited if they are in accordance with these guidelines. When applying for inclusion in the Approved List of South African Journals, the following information must be submitted to the Department by 15 June for the journal to be considered for inclusion, effective the following calendar year:
- Title, including translations if not published in English;
- The ISSN of the journal;
- Publisher and the publisher’s address and contact details;
- Frequency of publication;
- Evidence that the journal has been published uninterrupted for a minimum of three years, as well as the latest three consecutive copies of the journal;
- Editorial policy, including evidence of the peer review process;
- Editorial Board – the status of the members of the editorial board must be stated together with their institutional affiliations;
- In the case of electronic journals, the journal’s internet Uniform Resource Locator (URL); and
- Proof of the journal’s library holdings and/or downloads for electronic publications.
Indicies regarded as DHET accredited Journals
The following indices are regarded as accredited journals by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). Only journals in the list below receive a subsidy or recognition for written article.
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
- Web of Science Journals
- List of approved South African journals as maintained by the DHET
- The Norwegian List (only level 2)
- SciELO SA
- Scopus
- DOAJ (Only applies from the submission in the year 2022 and onwards)
DHET-accredited journals 2023 PDF Download
View Department of Higher Education and Training List of Approved South African Journals (2023)
Above is the excerpt of approved journals for 2023. They have been approved by the department. The approved journal list is available now for download.
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