USK Research & Publication Center (URPC)
Universitas Syiah Kuala Premier Open-Access Publishing Platform
About URPC
The USK Research & Publication Center (URPC) is the official hub for open-access scholarly journals managed by faculties, departments, and research centers under Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Hosted on OJS 3.3, URPC provides a robust infrastructure for publishing, indexing, and disseminating high-quality research globally.
Historical Development
- 2013: Digital journal publishing was initiated by USK Library through the first Open Journal Systems (OJS) implementation.
- 2016: Management transferred to the USK Research Institute to strengthen academic oversight.
- 2017: The Institute for Research and Community Services (LPPM) established the Scientific Journal Development Center (PPJI), tasked with:
- Capacity-building programs for journal editors
- Quality assurance and indexing support
- Adoption of international publishing standards
- 2025: Upgraded to URPC with advanced OJS 3.3
- USK publishes all journals and they are free to access. Here is the list of journals based on the indexing status: Scopus, DOAJ, and SINTA
Journals
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Jurnal Agripet
Jurnal Agripet is an open-access peer-reviewed journal published by the Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Syiah Kuala. The journal publishes original research articles in animal science and biotechnology, including animal nutrition, feed processing, animal production, genetics, breeding and reproduction, animal health and welfare, and livestock farming systems.
Jurnal Agripet is published twice a year (April and October), indexed in major scientific databases, and accredited SINTA 2.
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KANUN:JURNAL ILMU HUKUM
Journal Title : KANUN: Jurnal Ilmu Hukum ISSN : ISSN 0854–5499 (print) | ISSN 2527–8428 (online) DOI Prefix : Prefix 10.24815 by Crossref Editor in Chief : Muhammad Ya'kub Aiyub Kadir, S.Ag., L.L.M., Ph.D. Managing Editor : Mahfud Jufri, S.H., LLM. Publisher : Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Syiah Kuala Frequency : 3 issues per year (April, August, and December) Citation Analysis : Sinta | Garuda | Google Scholar | One Search | Base -
Depik Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Perairan, Pesisir dan Perikanan
Depik is a peer-reviewed open-access journal published by Universitas Syiah Kuala, Indonesia. The journal is accredited by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia (SINTA 2).
Depik publishes original research articles in the fields of aquatic and fisheries sciences, including fisheries (aquaculture, capture fisheries, and fish processing), aquatic ecology (freshwater, marine, and brackishwater), aquatic biology, and oceanography.
The journal is jointly published by the Faculty of Marine and Fisheries, Universitas Syiah Kuala, in collaboration with the Indonesian Association of Oceanologists (Aceh Chapter), Graduate School of Universitas Syiah Kuala, and the Center for Marine and Fisheries Studies of Universitas Syiah Kuala.
Depik is published three issues per year and applies a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and originality of published manuscripts.
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Jurnal Rekayasa Kimia & Lingkungan
Journal Title : Jurnal Rekayasa Kimia & Lingkungan ISSN : 2356-1661 (online) | 1412-5064 (print) DOI Prefix : Prefix 10.23955/rkl by Crossref Editor in Chief : Prof. Dr. Ir. Nasrul Arahman, S.T., M.T. Publisher : Universitas Syiah Kuala Frequency : 2 issues per year (June and December) Citation Analysis : DOAJ | Sinta | Google Scholar -
Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan
Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan (J. Kedokt. Hewan) or Indonesian Journal of Veterinary Sciences is a scientific journal field of veterinary sciences published since 2007, published FOUR times a year in March, June, September, and December by Universitas Syiah Kuala (Syiah Kuala University) and Indonesian Veterinary Medical Association (PDHI) .
Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan is a double-blind review process journal that has been accredited National Journal Accreditation (ARJUNA) managed by the Ministry of Research and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, with second grade (Sinta 2), Number: 200 / M / KPTS / 2020.
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Chimica Didactica Acta: Journal of Chemistry & Chemistry Education
Chimica Didactica Acta: Journal of Chemistry & Chemistry Education is a scientific journal dedicated to advancing research in chemistry and chemistry education. It provides a platform for high-quality original research, reviews, and theoretical studies that contribute to the development of chemical sciences and the practice of chemistry education at various educational levels. For further information please visit Aims and Scope page.
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Buletin Pengabdian
Buletin Pengabdian (Bulletin of Community Services / Bull. Community. Serv.) is an open-access scientific journal that serves as a global platform for disseminating innovative practices and research in community engagement. The journal publishes high-quality articles that explore the processes, impacts, and models of community service conducted by academia, researchers, government institutions, private sectors, and industries. This journal employs a double-blind peer-review process, and has been registered (ISSN print: 2775-958X, online: 2807-3975), and indexed by SINTA, CAB Abstracts, Google Scholar, Dimensions, Crossref (DOI), WorldCat, Garuda, and other scientific databases.
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Journal of Governance and Social Policy
Journal of Governance and Social Policy (GASPOL), with registered number ISSN 2723-3758 (Online) and ISSN 2745-6617 (Print), is a peer-reviewed scientific publication which is published by the Department of Government Studies, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Syiah Kuala in collaboration with Asosiasi Dosen Ilmu Pemerintahan Seluruh Indonesia (ADIPSI)This journal is regularly published twice a year in June and December. Articles published on Journal of Governance and Social Policy can be written in Indonesian or English. However, abstracts must be presented in both languages (Indonesian and English).The journal aims to provide an in-depth analysis of organizational, administrative, and policy science developments that apply to government and governance. Each issue brings you critical perspectives and convincing analysis, functioning as a way out for the best theoretical and research work in this field.The Journal accepts article submissions online through this website. For any questions and information, please contact journal_gaspol@usk.ac.id. -
Riwayat: Educational Journal of History and Humanities
Riwayat: Educational Journal of History and Humanities is published by History Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Syiah Kuala in collaboration with Perkumpulan Prodi Sejarah Se- Indonesia. Riwayat starting in 2026 migrates from OJS 2 (https://jurnal.usk.ac.id/riwayat) to OJS 3 Link: (https://publications.usk.ac.id/index.php/riwayat) to better secure from various unwanted things, including journal hacking and so on.
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Research Innovation in Educational Leadership, Management, Administration, and Policy
Journal Title : Research Innovation in Educational Leadership, Management, Administration, and Policy ISSN : XXXX-XXXX (Online) DOI Prefix : by Crossref Editor in Chief : Mr. X Publisher : Universitas Syiah Kuala Frequency : Two issues per year (February and August) -
Resonansi: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat
Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat merupakan salah satu pilar Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi yang wajib dilaksanakan selain pendidikan dan penelitian, sebagaimana diamanatkan dalam Undang-Undang Nomor 20 Tahun 2003 tentang Sistem Pendidikan Nasional. Pengabdian kepada masyarakat dimaknai sebagai upaya sivitas akademika dalam mengamalkan ilmu pengetahuan dan teknologi untuk meningkatkan kesejahteraan serta mencerdaskan kehidupan bangsa.
Resonansi: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Departemen Teknik Sipil Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh - Indonesia berperan sebagai media untuk menjembatani hasil-hasil pengabdian agar dapat diterapkan secara nyata dan bermanfaat bagi masyarakat. Melalui konsep “resonansi”, jurnal ini diharapkan mampu menghadirkan solusi akademik terhadap berbagai kebutuhan dan permasalahan masyarakat.