University of BeninUniversity

Nigeria

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Foundation: 1970

Mission: "TO DEVELOP THE HUMAN MIND TO BE CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE, COMPETENT IN AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION, KNOWLEDGEABLE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DEDICATED TO SERVICE"

Vision: TO ESTABLISH A MODEL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING WHICH RANKS AMONG THE BEST IN THE WORLD AND RESPONSIVE TO THE CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE ABILITIES OF THE NIGERIAN PEOPLE.

History: uniben.edu

86th
Overall percentile
83rd
Research percentile
86th
Innovation percentile
51st
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.

 
AreaWorldAfricaNigeria
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +4066th188th23rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5359th186th26th
Business, Management and Accounting 2477th88th16th
Chemistry 4621st195th22nd
Earth and Planetary Sciences 3282nd129th21st
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2107th83rd15th
Energy 3632nd186th21st
Environmental Science 4635th207th28th
Medicine +4707th136th13th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3915th156th18th
Social Sciences 3572nd133rd20th

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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