BPC Policy

Academic Monograph Publishing Services

Complete Price List · Hong Kong ISBN · Internationally Compliant · Transparent Pricing

HK$7,500
Basic Package
Starting from
HK$10,000
Standard Package
With exhibition
HK$12,500
Full-Service Package
All-inclusive
50%
Editor-in-Chief
Role-based discount

StarNexus Science Press offers comprehensive monograph publishing services with transparent pricing. All packages include Hong Kong ISBN, editorial services, professional design, and open access hosting.

Service commitment: Publishing services commence upon contract signing. Full payment is due only after final acceptance of the published work.

Service Fee Processing

  • No upfront payment: No payment is required to initiate the publishing process.
  • Pay only after acceptance: Full payment is due only after the monograph is accepted and ready for publication.
  • All-inclusive pricing: All costs are transparent and clearly stated. No hidden charges for layout, figures, or page length (within standard limits).
  • Discounts apply automatically: Role-based discounts (for Editorial Board Members, Associate Editors, and the Editor-in-Chief) are applied automatically at the time of invoicing.
  • Waiver requests: Please contact the editorial office for any waiver-related inquiries.

1. Standard Service Fees

Code Service Standard Fee (HKD)
S01 ISBN Application HK$2,000 – HK$3,000
S02 Editorial & Proofreading HK$3,000 – HK$5,000
S03 Cover & Interior Design HK$2,000 – HK$3,000
S04 Legal Deposit HK$500
S05 Printing Coordination HK$500 – HK$1,000
S06 GBA Bookstore Tour HK$2,000 – HK$3,000
S07 SCBF – Hong Kong Pavilion HK$2,000 – HK$3,000
S08 HK Public Library Collection HK$500
S09 eBook Production HK$1,000 – HK$2,000
S10 Open Access Hosting HK$500 – HK$1,000

2. Package Prices (Standard Rates)

Package Included Services Price (HKD)
Basic Package S01 + S02 + S03 + S04 HK$7,500 – HK$11,500
Standard Package Basic + S05 + S06 HK$10,000 – HK$15,500
Full-Service Package Standard + S07 + S08 HK$12,500 – HK$19,000
eBook Package S01 + S02 + S03 + S09 + S10 HK$6,500 – HK$11,000

3. Role-Based Discounts

Authors with the following roles are entitled to discounts on monographs and edited collections during their term.

Role Discount Full-Service Package
Honorary Editor-in-Chief 50% off HK$6,250 – HK$9,500
Editor-in-Chief 50% off HK$6,250 – HK$9,500
Executive Editor 50% off HK$6,250 – HK$9,500
Associate Editor 45% off HK$6,875 – HK$10,450
Editorial Board Member 40% off HK$7,500 – HK$11,400

Academic Identity Discounts

Identity Discount Full-Service Package
Academician / Changjiang Scholar 30% off HK$8,750 – HK$13,300
Professor / Researcher 20% off HK$10,000 – HK$15,200
Associate Professor 15% off HK$10,625 – HK$16,150
Assistant Professor / Postdoc 10% off HK$11,250 – HK$17,100
PhD / Master's Student 5% off HK$11,875 – HK$18,050
General Author No discount HK$12,500 – HK$19,000

Discount stacking: Editorial board discounts and academic identity discounts do not stack — the lowest rate applies. Bulk discounts and referral discounts can be stacked on top of the role-based discount.

4. Full-Service Package Price Comparison

Identity Standard Price Discounted Range You Save
Editor-in-Chief HK$12,500–19,000 HK$6,250–9,500 Save HK$6,250–9,500
Associate Editor HK$12,500–19,000 HK$6,875–10,450 Save HK$5,625–8,550
Board Member HK$12,500–19,000 HK$7,500–11,400 Save HK$5,000–7,600
Professor HK$12,500–19,000 HK$10,000–15,200 Save HK$2,500–3,800
General Author HK$12,500–19,000 HK$12,500–19,000 Save HK$0

5. Our Commitment

  • No hidden fees: Quoted price is final — no additional charges.
  • Transparent pricing: All services are clearly itemized and priced.
  • Service first, pay later: Service starts upon contract signing; payment only after final acceptance.
  • Complete invoicing: Official Hong Kong receipt or mainland invoice provided.

6. Inquire Now

For a detailed quote or to discuss your publishing project, please contact our editorial office:

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