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Lancaster University *University

United Kingdom

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Foundation: 1964

Mission: Information not localized

Vision: Our vision is to become a university that is globally significant – a leader in higher education that provides the highest quality research and teaching, and engages locally and internationally on the issues and debates of the day and future. Driven by research, and stimulating learning, the globally significant university informs and changes practice and thinking worldwide.

History: www.lancaster.ac.uk

Subordinate organizations:

  • The Cockcroft Institute
12th
Overall percentile
6th
Research percentile
38th
Innovation percentile
10th
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 +676th259th466th37th
Arts and Humanities +222nd97th199th31st
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1967th746th1482nd93rd
Business, Management and Accounting 119th41st77th20th
Chemistry 2388th847th1529th94th
Computer Science 456th124th281st27th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +396th105th196th28th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 163rd53rd100th21st
Energy 1138th320th653rd48th
Engineering +637th177th400th36th
Environmental Science 728th188th390th33rd
Mathematics 662nd192nd404th37th
Medicine +1910th683rd1391st97th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2325th753rd1506th91st
Physics and Astronomy 1025th329th688th52nd
Psychology 324th116th289th33rd
Social Sciences +209th71st161st25th

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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