Write a submission-ready Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi manuscript: correct structure, abstract, and references from the first draft, so it clears editorial screening.
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Silvia Pristianita
Swiny Adestika
Chyntia Novy Girsang
Fakhriy Dinansyah
Authored by Sumalatha Gangadhar | Published on 26 August, 2026
Submitting to Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi goes smoothly when your draft already matches the journal's own rules. Editors screen new manuscripts against the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi guide for authors before peer review, so formatting, structure, and required statements should be right on the first draft rather than repaired during upload. This template sets that structure up for you.
It is a manuscript shell aligned to Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi. It covers front matter, the abstract the journal expects, a body organized to the journal's article types, and a reference list in the journal's required style. Confirm current scope and article types on the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi journal page before you draft.
Prepare the title, authors, affiliations, and ORCID iDs. Write the abstract to the journal's rule and word limit, organize the body to the article type, and apply the required reference style from the first citation. Complete every declaration (ethics, competing interests, funding, data availability) the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi guide for authors lists, and cite figures and tables in order.
The common failure modes are formatting or reference style that does not match the guide for authors, missing required statements, and an incomplete portal checklist. Clear all three against the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi guide for authors before you submit.
The shell mirrors what editorial staff check first: article-type fit, the abstract rules, required declarations, and the journal's reference style. For more detail see the author resources. When your draft is ready, upload it through the journal's submission system.
| Element | Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi requirement |
|---|---|
| Abstract | For Articles, the abstract must be a single paragraph of no more than 300 words, written in English. The guide does not specify a structured abstract or headings |
| Main text | The manuscript length is 5000–8000 words (including title page, abstract, main text, and references, followed by tables and figures). For Articles, the section order is: (1) Abstract (English), (2) Introduction, (3) Literature review: theories and concepts, (4) Methods, (5) Results, (6) Discussion, (7) Conclusions, and (8) Reference. The guide also states that the introduction should be a maximum 35% of the article, the method 10–15%, and the conclusion around 10%; Results and Discussion may be separated if too long |
| Declarations | Ethics approval/consent as applicable; competing interests; funding; data availability |
| Figures/tables | Publication-ready; cited in order |
| Supplemental | Upload separately when used |
| Keywords | Provide a maximum of 5 keywords immediately after the abstract, in alphabetical order. Keywords can be concepts; avoid standard terms and abbreviations |
| References | American Psychological Association (APA) Style 7 citation style. Use of Mendeley as a referencing manager is highly recommended |
| Peer review | Double-blind peer review: reviewers are unaware of the authors' information and authors are unaware of the reviewers' information |
| Submission | ejournals.umn.ac.id/index.php/FIKOM/login |
Read the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi guide for authors once before drafting and once before upload. Draft the abstract after results are stable. Set the reference style before adding citations. Keep a cover letter that states your contribution and fit to Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi in under a page.
Skim two or three recent Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi papers to calibrate depth and figure style. Make the novelty clear in the first two pages. Deposit data and code when the policy on the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi journal page requires it. Disclose any preprint or conference version with identifiers in the cover letter.
Do one focused pass against the Ultimacomm: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi guide for authors: scope, length, reference style, required declarations, and figure quality. Then submit through the journal's submission system.