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Foundation: 1826

Mission: London’s Global University: a diverse intellectual community, engaged with the wider world and committed to changing it for the better; recognised for our radical and critical thinking and its widespread influence; with an outstanding ability to integrate our education, research, innovation and enterprise for the long-term benefit of humanity.

Vision: Our distinctive approach to research, education and innovation will further inspire our community of staff, students and partners to transform how the world is understood, how knowledge is created and shared and the way that global problems are solved.

History: www.ucl.ac.uk

Subordinate organizations:

1st
Overall percentile
1st
Research percentile
7th
Innovation percentile
1st
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 +190th56th131st9th
Arts and Humanities +6th4th5th3rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 44th12th31st6th
Business, Management and Accounting 11th2nd4th1st
Chemistry 178th37th120th11th
Computer Science 63rd11th25th5th
Dentistry 48th14th29th3rd
Earth and Planetary Sciences +122nd25th57th6th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 17th7th11th4th
Energy 105th17th41st3rd
Engineering +70th7th25th2nd
Environmental Science 109th19th42nd2nd
Mathematics 88th13th32nd3rd
Medicine +19th4th16th1st
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 33rd5th12th1st
Physics and Astronomy 128th33rd82nd7th
Psychology 3rd1st3rd1st
Social Sciences +3rd2nd2nd1st
Veterinary 214th59th140th10th

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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