Peer Review Policy

All manuscripts submitted to the Derna University Journal of Applied Sciences (DUJAS) undergo a rigorous and impartial peer review process conducted by at least two reviewers with expertise in the manuscript’s specific field of specialization. This process is designed to ensure the quality, validity, and academic integrity of the published work. Following the evaluation, the corresponding author receives detailed comments and recommendations from the reviewers and is requested to make the necessary revisions. Once all revisions have been satisfactorily addressed, the manuscript will be considered for publication.

Editors' Responsibilities

Editors of the Derna University Journal of Applied Sciences are responsible for ensuring that all submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous and unbiased peer review process. They are required to verify the integrity of all information related to submissions and to maintain strict confidentiality prior to publication. Editors must also avoid any potential conflicts of interest between authors and reviewers and are expected to act with fairness, transparency, and academic integrity throughout the editorial process.

Reviewers' Responsibilities

Reviewers evaluating manuscripts submitted to the Derna University Journal of Applied Sciences must treat all information related to the submission as strictly confidential. Manuscripts should be assessed impartially and fairly, based solely on their academic merit. Reviewers are expected to provide clear, constructive, and well‑substantiated feedback using the designated Reviewer’s Evaluation Form.