Aston UniversityUniversity

United Kingdom

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Foundation: 1895

Mission: Our mission is to be the UK's leading university for students aspiring to succeed in business and the professions, where original research, enterprise and inspiring teaching deliver local and global impact.

Vision: Information not localized

History: www2.aston.ac.uk

16th
Overall percentile
19th
Research percentile
22nd
Innovation percentile
15th
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.

 
AreaWorldWestern EuropeOECDUnited Kingdom
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +3030th954th1884th128th
Arts and Humanities 667th282nd560th77th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1370th492nd1023rd78th
Business, Management and Accounting 143rd51st94th25th
Chemistry 1984th716th1325th95th
Computer Science 829th255th567th50th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 248th89th167th29th
Energy 317th67th158th12th
Engineering +677th180th429th42nd
Environmental Science 317th68th153rd14th
Mathematics 756th227th483rd48th
Medicine +1534th539th1114th84th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1898th621st1297th94th
Physics and Astronomy 760th248th531st41st
Psychology 626th242nd549th64th
Social Sciences +680th261st524th67th

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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