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Sultan Qaboos University *University

Oman

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Foundation: 1986

Mission: To excel in teaching and learning, research and innovation, and community service by promoting the principles of scientific analysis and creative thinking in a collegial and stimulating environment and to participate in the production, development and dissemination of knowledge and interact with national and international communities.

Vision: SQU’s vision is to continue its national leading role in higher education and community service and also to be internationally recognized for innovative research, quality of its graduates, and strategic partnerships.

Subordinate organizations:

42nd
Overall percentile
43rd
Research percentile
58th
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.

 
AreaWorldMiddle EastARAB COUNTRIESOman
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +1968th74th46th1st
Arts and Humanities 1882nd98th46th3rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3878th124th66th2nd
Business, Management and Accounting 712th19th15th1st
Chemistry 3354th196th107th2nd
Computer Science 2427th157th96th1st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +3301st193rd131st3rd
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 837th30th19th1st
Energy 1758th88th50th1st
Engineering +2329th134th82nd2nd
Environmental Science 1849th59th29th1st
Mathematics 2175th139th83rd1st
Medicine +3132nd103rd55th2nd
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2627th148th90th1st
Physics and Astronomy 2680th120th70th2nd
Psychology 1770th54th20th1st
Social Sciences +1348th53rd31st1st
Veterinary 1046th121st66th1st

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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  • Health
  • Universities
  • Companies
  • Non-Profit
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