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Foundation: 1911

Mission: To provide world-class education, research and community engagement for the advancement of the prosperity and welfare of our communities.

Vision: Creating the next generation of global leaders through experience-rich education and world-leading, trustworthy research.

History: www.web.uwa.edu.au

5th
Overall percentile
5th
Research percentile
31st
Innovation percentile
2nd
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.

 
AreaWorldPacific RegionOECDAustralia
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +177th5th119th5th
Arts and Humanities +233rd12th209th11th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 479th8th361st8th
Business, Management and Accounting 238th22nd166th18th
Chemistry 1701st39th1148th36th
Computer Science 580th17th385th16th
Dentistry 56th3rd35th3rd
Earth and Planetary Sciences +340th9th189th9th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 188th13th120th13th
Energy 965th27th551st26th
Engineering +566th20th356th19th
Environmental Science 455th12th237th12th
Mathematics 836th19th537th18th
Medicine +314th6th246th6th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1200th27th849th24th
Physics and Astronomy 1035th28th713th27th
Psychology 134th9th125th9th
Social Sciences +248th16th198th15th
Veterinary 402nd15th261st14th

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?

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