About the Journal
Author fees
This journal charges neither authors nor readers any fees. It is Diamond Open Access.
Publisher Information
National Council for Higher Education, Uganda.
Peer review
1. Peer Review Process
All manuscripts submitted to UHERJ undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process.
Review Stages
1.Initial Editorial Screening
Submissions are assessed for scope, originality, structure, ethical compliance, and plagiarism.
2. Double-Blind Peer Review
Suitable manuscripts are reviewed by at least two independent experts. Both authors and reviewers remain anonymous throughout the process to ensure objectivity and fairness.
3. Editorial Decision
Based on reviewer reports, the Editor may decide to:
Accept
Request minor or major revisions
Reject the manuscript
Editors with conflicts of interest do not handle affected manuscripts. UHERJ follows COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) principles in managing peer review and publication ethics.
Publication Scheduling
This journal publishes 2 issues in 1 volume a year.
