Taylor & Francis in MENA
Inspiring research, shaping the region’s tomorrow
Introduction to Taylor & Francis in Saudi Arabia
Taylor & Francis has a long-standing legacy in academic publishing, dating back to 1798. We bring centuries of knowledge and expertise to Saudi Arabia’s evolving academic landscape. In collaboration with leading universities, research institutions, and government bodies, we contribute to strengthening the Kingdom’s education and research ecosystem while supporting the development of a knowledge-driven future.
Aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, Taylor & Francis plays an active role in advancing education, research, and innovation across the Kingdom. Through access to world-class academic resources and digital solutions, we empower educators, researchers, and students to expand knowledge, foster innovation, and contribute to a globally competitive academic environment. Our work supports the transition toward a knowledge-based economy, driving intellectual growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, and sustainable development. We remain committed to supporting Saudi Arabia’s journey toward a future defined by innovation, sustainability, and intellectual growth, helping shape a new generation of thinkers, researchers, and leaders.
Empowering Saudi Arabia’s Academic and Research Community
Taylor & Francis delivers a comprehensive range of resources and services tailored to the needs of Saudi Arabia’s academic and research community. These include:
Extensive Book Collection: Over 170,000 titles across diverse disciplines, including science, technology, medicine, arts, humanities, and social sciences, with a strong focus on Middle Eastern Studies.
High-Impact Journals: Access to more than 2,700 peer-reviewed journals, providing Saudi researchers with a platform to share their work globally.
Customized Library Solutions: Innovative offerings for academic libraries, including one of the largest eBook and journal collections worldwide, ensuring accessibility and relevance.
Researcher Support Services: Tools and resources designed to support researchers in achieving global impact and visibility for their work, such as our Journal Suggester Tool, Editing services, and more.
Through our Evidence-Based Acquisition (EBA) model, institutions can make data-driven decisions, ensuring collections remain relevant, efficient, and aligned with academic priorities. For more details, visit our EBA landing page.
Taylor & Francis is committed to enhancing academic excellence in Saudi Arabia through a comprehensive range of high-quality textbooks designed to meet the evolving needs of both students and educators. Each textbook is carefully developed to uphold the highest academic standards and is authored by leading experts in their respective fields. Explore our diverse range of titles to find the perfect fit for your curriculum needs.
Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery
28th Edition
Medicine
View ‘Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery’ on Routledge.com
Learning to Think Strategically
5th Edition
Business
Open Access Agreements in Saudi Arabia
Taylor & Francis collaborates with leading global institutions and funding organizations to support researchers in publishing their work as gold open access in their preferred journals. Through tailored open access agreements, affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access without any personal costs or can benefit from reduced article publishing charge, enabling wider dissemination and greater impact of their research.
Our current agreements in Saudi Arabia include:
Visit your institution’s dedicated agreement page on our website for detailed information about eligibility criteria and the journal coverage specific to each agreement.
Benefits of Open Access Agreements
With our open access agreements, researchers can:
Publish in 2,000 trusted journals across all disciplines.
Benefit from institutional funding, reducing or eliminating personal costs.
See research impact increase with 7x more downloads and 48% more citations.
Maintain the highest quality standards through rigorous peer review.
Watch this video to learn more about how open access agreements work at Taylor & Francis and why they matter:
Watch the ‘How open access agreements work’ video in English
Voices from Saudi Academia
“At King Abdulaziz University, we are committed to empowering our researchers with the highest-quality tools, partnerships, and global platforms that amplify the impact of Saudi research. This collaboration reflects our strategic vision to advance open science, strengthen international cooperation, and ensure that KAU remains at the forefront of innovation, discovery, and scholarly excellence.”
“I have three publications with Taylor & Francis. I have received more than 10 citations and have been approached for surveys and tools I used in the research papers I published with Taylor & Francis. All of it was open access, and I personally believe in open access because it helps disseminate research and shares it with everyone.”
“I have received positive feedback about Taylor & Francis, especially when it comes to the intuitive process of publishing and the variety of subjects and disciplines.”
Upcoming Events in Saudi Arabia
Taylor & Francis is proud to host and participate in a variety of academic events across Saudi Arabia, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation. From publishing workshops to research seminars and conferences, these events provide valuable opportunities for academics, researchers, and institutions to connect and grow.
To stay updated on all upcoming events, including dates, locations, and times, visit our dedicated events page:
Highlights from our Past Events
Take a glimpse into the vibrant academic community in Saudi Arabia through our dynamic video collage. This video showcases moments from workshops, seminars, and conferences, along with insights from attendees and speakers, reflecting the impact of our initiatives and the connections we continue to build across the region.
Connect with our team to explore participation and collaboration opportunities.
Explore Our Past Events
Relive key moments from our past events through our dedicated gallery, featuring highlights from across our academic engagements in Saudi Arabia.