Northern Border UniversityUniversity

Saudi Arabia

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Foundation: 2007

Mission: We are a regionally serving comprehensive university committed to educational excellence. Guided by our core values, heritage and place, we deliver innovative educational programs characterized by outcomes that leverage the human, economic, cultural, natural resources and mining of the Northern Border’s region and beyond.

Vision: We aspire to become a distinctive university trusted and recognized for our core competency-based academic programs, research and innovation, and service across the region and the Kingdom.

History: nbu.edu.sa

65th
Overall percentile
56th
Research percentile
71st
Innovation percentile
50th
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.

 
AreaWorldMiddle EastARAB COUNTRIESSaudi Arabia
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3013th180th93rd25th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4633rd251st126th35th
Business, Management and Accounting 2518th206th129th25th
Chemistry 2128th68th37th13th
Computer Science 2743rd185th112th31st
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1509th98th58th16th
Engineering +2525th142nd78th28th
Environmental Science 3439th218th107th27th
Mathematics 2987th245th146th30th
Medicine +4460th256th129th41st
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2499th137th78th24th
Physics and Astronomy 1259th35th23rd7th
Social Sciences +771st18th8th3rd

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?

  • Government
  • Health
  • Universities
  • Companies
  • Non-Profit
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