Hankuk University of Foreign StudiesUniversity

South Korea

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Foundation: 1954

Mission: HUFS cultivates enlightened citizens with a global perspective and creative professionals who will lead the fusion of the world’s cultures in the future.

Vision: HUFS aims to become a world-class global university leading in academic consolidation and convergence that embraces the humanities, business and economics, the social sciences, law, and science and engineering based on its specialized education in 45 foreign languages, a level on par with the world’s No. 3 foreign language program.

History: hufsenglish.hufs.ac.kr

44th
Overall percentile
76th
Research percentile
29th
Innovation percentile
35th
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.

 
AreaWorldAsiatic RegionOECDSouth Korea
Arts and Humanities +1661st208th1253rd13th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1318th328th983rd40th
Business, Management and Accounting 1417th353rd924th17th
Chemistry 1431st427th983rd55th
Computer Science 1115th315th758th44th
Earth and Planetary Sciences 798th239th497th4th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1404th366th873rd18th
Energy 2655th965th1380th75th
Engineering 1105th343rd728th40th
Environmental Science 3148th1079th1760th81st
Mathematics 1485th417th955th29th
Psychology 2187th359th1698th32nd
Social Sciences +1898th410th1300th30th

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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