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The Open UniversityUniversity

United Kingdom

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Foundation: 1969

Mission: Our mission is to be open to people, places, methods and ideas.

Vision: Our vision is to reach more students with life-changing learning that meets their needs and enriches society.

History: www.openuniversity.edu

22nd
Overall percentile
17th
Research percentile
66th
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 +1736th694th1183rd91st
Arts and Humanities +322nd144th285th37th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1673rd626th1260th82nd
Business, Management and Accounting 453rd186th320th57th
Chemistry 1237th430th825th58th
Computer Science 1101st336th731st61st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1113th376th665th65th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 696th265th458th61st
Energy 2537th680th1308th91st
Engineering +843rd250th540th52nd
Environmental Science 2008th618th1150th98th
Mathematics 1434th470th920th88th
Medicine +1846th658th1341st93rd
Physics and Astronomy 1472nd516th991st71st
Psychology 583rd225th505th60th
Social Sciences +316th109th239th34th

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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