About the journal
Scientia Militaria is an open-access journal published by Stellenbosch University in South Africa, publishing in AFRIKAANS and ENGLISH. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Stellenbosch University
- ISSN
- 2309-9682 · 2224-0020
- Country
- South Africa
- Languages
- AFRIKAANS, ENGLISH
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 1051
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2018-08-14
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
1051
Most recent article
5 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1277
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
24
i10-index
81
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy9
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2021-12-14
- Added to DOAJ
- 2018-08-14
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- APC waiver policy
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- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Military, Security, and Education Studies
- Military, Security, and Education Studies
- South African History and Culture
- South African History and Culture
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- African history and culture studies
- African history and culture studies
Show all subjects (50)
- Military History and Strategy
- Military History and Strategy
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Military and Defense Studies
- Leadership, Human Resources, Global Affairs
- Military and Defense Studies
- Leadership, Human Resources, Global Affairs
- Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
- Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
- Maritime Security and History
- Maritime Security and History
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Lexicography and Language Studies
- World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact
- Lexicography and Language Studies
- World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact
- European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies
- European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies
- International Law and Aviation
- International Law and Aviation
- Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
- Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
- Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
- Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
- Global Politics and Economy
- Global Politics and Economy
- Reformed Theology and Governance
- Reformed Theology and Governance
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
- Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics
- International Development and Aid
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- International Development and Aid
- Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
Keywords (DOAJ)
- military affairs
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