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King Abdulaziz University *University

Saudi Arabia

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Foundation: 1967

Mission: "Community Responsibility : Knowledge Development, Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship"

Vision: World Class University with sustainability and community engagement

History: www.kau.edu.sa

Subordinate organizations:

7th
Overall percentile
4th
Research percentile
30th
Innovation percentile
5th
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 COUNTRIESSaudi Arabia
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +310th4th4th2nd
Arts and Humanities +692nd10th4th1st
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 851st8th4th3rd
Business, Management and Accounting 307th3rd2nd1st
Chemistry 703rd9th5th4th
Computer Science 207th3rd3rd2nd
Dentistry 67th4th3rd3rd
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1459th42nd31st11th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 338th7th4th1st
Energy 460th13th8th6th
Engineering +358th5th5th3rd
Environmental Science 424th8th3rd3rd
Mathematics 126th1st1st1st
Medicine +808th12th4th3rd
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 210th9th4th2nd
Physics and Astronomy 900th8th5th3rd
Psychology 1161st29th8th3rd
Social Sciences +507th10th3rd2nd
Veterinary 197th11th10th2nd

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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