30/10/2025
βπ€ What is FIELDS and is it worth submitting an article?
Fields: journal of of Huddersfield student research is a peer reviewed open access journal developed as part of the University of Huddersfield Teaching and Learning strategy to support and showcase the best of our student work in terms of research across all the five Schools that make up the University of Huddersfield. The journal features primarily work by undergraduate students but can include occasional postgraduate taught work. The journal includes articles but also welcomes submissions from practice based research which can include poems, designs, music scores, drama productions, case studies etc.
βπ€¨ What are the benefits of getting my article published in this journal?
FIELDS is a dedicated publication to showcase work that demonstrates significance, rigour and high standards of research.
An opportunity for students at any stage of their higher education career to develop and hone their writing for publication skills and still meet the normal academic standard expected in published journals. It is an effective method of introducing undergraduate students to academic publications.
A space for undergraduates who have undertaken extra-curricular research to present their findings to a wider audience and to the benefit of that audience. Promotes the development of a community of people exploring ideas through research.
βπ€ Is there a cost involved if I were to get my article accepted for publication?
This journal is published by the University of Huddersfield Press. The University of Huddersfield Press does not charge any author fees. This does not mean that we do not have costs. Instead, our costs are supported by the University of Huddersfield. The journal is like all our other journal titles in that it is published Open Access, which means your research article is not locked behind a subscription pay-wall, but discoverable and accessible for everyone, online, for free, forever!
πππDo speak to your dissertation tutor about seeking publication opportunities with FIELDS. Find out more about the submission process or contact our Press Manager with more specific queries by visiting our website and going to the FIELDS Journal page.