Universitat de Girona *University

Spain

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Foundation: 1991

Mission: The University of Girona is a young, dynamic university with a strong personality, which seeks excellence in teaching, research and knowledge transfer (innovation). It is based in the city of Girona and is the university of reference both for the city of Girona and for its territorial and cross-border environment, one of the most dynamic in the country. The UdG actively participates in the progress and development of society through the creation, transmission, dissemination and criticism of science, technology, the humanities, the social sciences and the arts, so that it has become one of the main economic and cultural motors in its environment. From its strong roots in its own territory and culture, the UdG expresses a clear vocation of universality and openness to all traditions, advances and cultures. The University of Girona's strategic plan for 2008-13 defines its mission: "The UdG's mission is the creation and transfer of knowledge, teaching and innovation, with the aim of being, from its roots in the territory, the benchmark in the Pyrenees-Mediterranean Euroregion and a well-positioned institution on a European scale".

Vision: Information not localized

History: www.udg.edu

Subordinate organizations:

  • Escola Universitaria de la Salut y l´Sport
32nd
Overall percentile
32nd
Research percentile
47th
Innovation percentile
25th
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-27IBEROAMERICAOECDSpain
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +2413th856th774th305th1568th186th
Arts and Humanities +1072nd457th356th118th861st58th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2795th1028th910th285th2040th215th
Business, Management and Accounting 1015th386th307th86th692nd47th
Chemistry 2157th781st686th221st1440th180th
Computer Science 1556th525th425th87th1048th57th
Earth and Planetary Sciences 1771st620th540th144th1104th83rd
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1242nd434th382nd99th801st49th
Energy 2340th622nd589th172nd1252nd89th
Engineering +1391st472nd381st86th925th61st
Environmental Science 1448th449th364th102nd847th71st
Mathematics 2032nd640th578th128th1249th65th
Medicine +2348th844th731st218th1679th144th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1715th555th490th151st1180th95th
Physics and Astronomy 1005th343rd273rd52nd690th44th
Psychology 1125th446th335th116th940th64th
Social Sciences +923rd361st279th88th695th54th
Veterinary 661st174th169th105th422nd35th

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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