University of BorasUniversity

Sweden

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Foundation: 1977

Mission: The mission statement of UB is “science for the professions”.

Vision: The vision of the University of Borås is to achieve full university status and become the third university with full academic rights in West Sweden.

History:

40th
Overall percentile
38th
Research percentile
56th
Innovation percentile
29th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldWestern EuropeEU-27NORDIC COUNTRIESOECDSweden
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1074th414th342nd30th749th13th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2051st758th633rd52nd1527th16th
Business, Management and Accounting 1834th570th505th70th1125th29th
Chemistry 1057th347th272nd27th727th13th
Energy 859th221st181st22nd488th9th
Environmental Science 1025th302nd244th33rd596th12th
Medicine +2871st994th872nd76th2024th22nd
Social Sciences +1903rd653rd565th72nd1304th26th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

  • Government
  • Health
  • Universities
  • Companies
  • Non-Profit
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