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University of StirlingUniversity

United Kingdom

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Foundation: 1967

Mission: Our contribution and approach are defined by: Developing people and helping society through the pursuit and understanding of knowledge. We create the conditions for innovative, interdisciplinary research, and communicate what we have learned to the wider world in a clear and useful manner. Transforming the lives of our students and staff by giving them opportunities to reach their full potential intellectually and emotionally; by making them resilient and giving them the skills they need for the modern world; and by instilling in them a sense of responsibility to promote public good. Creating global citizens, working in partnership with governments, business and industry, the public and third sectors, and colleagues in other institutions, to identify and meet the changing needs of society. Our values

Vision: To be recognised across the world as a University that addresses the needs of society through innovative and interdisciplinary research; learning and teaching of the highest quality; and by sharing our knowledge with the world.

History: www.stir.ac.uk

27th
Overall percentile
15th
Research percentile
62nd
Innovation percentile
22nd
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 +838th321st572nd48th
Arts and Humanities +520th221st445th53rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2610th973rd1920th122nd
Business, Management and Accounting 601st244th418th71st
Computer Science 2036th665th1289th97th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +428th114th216th31st
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 870th334th568th73rd
Engineering 1693rd579th1080th98th
Environmental Science 1418th426th819th76th
Mathematics 1595th523rd1005th93rd
Medicine +2804th967th1982nd133rd
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2026th665th1342nd79th
Psychology 557th210th485th56th
Social Sciences +608th218th452nd55th
Veterinary 828th212th506th32nd

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.

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