Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education
ISSN 1326-0111 · eISSN 2049-7784 · Cambridge University Press · Australia
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; review about 52 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education is published by Cambridge University Press and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights, Education Systems and Policy and Indigenous and Place-Based Education, together about 44% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
About the Journal The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education (AJIE) is an open access, internationally refereed journal which publishes papers and reports on the theory, method, and practice of Indigenous education. The journal welcomes articles that promote understandings of Indigenous education, in Australia and globally, through the publication of original research and scholarly essays. Learn more >>
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Australia 12 (12 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indigenous Health, Education, and RightsSocial Sciences17.6%
- Education Systems and PolicySocial Sciences13.3%
- Indigenous and Place-Based EducationSocial Sciences13.2%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.2%
- Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5%
- Australian Indigenous Culture and HistorySocial Sciences4.4%
- Educator Training and Historical PedagogySocial Sciences4.2%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.37LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.77LetPub ·
- h-index
- 49OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 283OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.03OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 12.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 14LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,121 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
| 2022 | 36 | 36 | 152 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | 18 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 52 weeksLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Country or region
- Australia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1326-0111
- Electronic ISSN
- 2049-7784
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 55, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Australian Journal of Indigenous Education
What CAS zone is Australian Journal of Indigenous Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Australian Journal of Indigenous Education is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Australian Journal of Indigenous Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 52 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Australian Journal of Indigenous Education based?
Of the 12 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Australia (12). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Australian Journal of Indigenous Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Australian Journal of Indigenous Education is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Australian Journal of Indigenous Education open access, and what is the APC?
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .