Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina *University

Brazil

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Foundation: 1960

Mission: The UFSC's mission is "to produce, systematize and socialize the knowledge filosófico, científico, artistic and technological, expanding and deepening the formation of the human being for the exercise profissional, the critical reflexão, national and international solidarity, in the perspective of building a just and democratic society and the defense of the quality of life.

Vision: To be a university of excellence and inclusiveness.

Subordinate organizations:

  • Feza Gursey Institute
14th
Overall percentile
11th
Research percentile
60th
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.

 
AreaWorldLatin AmericaBRIICSIBEROAMERICABrazil
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +912th17th181st100th11th
Arts and Humanities +411th11th35th39th4th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2247th31st393rd201st18th
Business, Management and Accounting 277th3rd58th13th3rd
Chemistry 2210th31st483rd227th19th
Computer Science 1164th15th213th60th9th
Dentistry 96th7th22nd10th7th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1391st31st350th95th15th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 487th10th107th31st6th
Energy 1336th18th371st81st10th
Engineering +1102nd11th245th58th5th
Environmental Science 1601st27th456th116th11th
Mathematics 1323rd18th261st62nd8th
Medicine +1810th35th347th155th20th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2326th80th499th245th37th
Physics and Astronomy 1623rd16th318th111th7th
Psychology 761st20th70th65th11th
Social Sciences +443rd13th67th38th7th
Veterinary 566th54th116th88th30th

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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