Horizons - International Scientific Journal (HISJ) is an annual (one issue per year), international, interdisciplinary, open-access, and peer-reviewed journal published by the University St. Kliment Ohridski in Bitola (North Macedonia), which is divided into two sections - A and B. A Section of the journal publishes articles from social sciences and humanities, while B Section publishes articles f
rom natural sciences and mathematics, engineering and technology, biotechnology, medicine, and health sciences. HISJ's first edition was published in 2005. The journal aims to provide an active international forum for analysis, research, and debate in a broad range of fields. There are no article processing or publication fees charged to the authors, and all articles are immediately available on the journal website once published, according to the Diamond Open Access model. As a publication of the University St. Kliment Ohridski in Bitola, HISJ is committed to upholding high standards of academic integrity and intellectual rigor. The journal is free to access and read, making its research available to a global audience of researchers, scholars, and students. The journal aims to promote interdisciplinary research and foster collaborations among researchers from different fields, leading to new discoveries, innovations, and solutions to complex problems. The editorial team encourages both established and early-career researchers and doctoral students to take part in this journal to stimulate a greater exchange of ideas and knowledge.
