Botswana International University of Science and TechnologyUniversity

Botswana

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Foundation: 2005

Mission: Produce world class research and innovation in science, engineering and technology contributing to industry growth and development and advancement of a diversified knowledge-based economy.

Vision: A premier research-based university of science, engineering & technology internationally recognised for the quality and excellence of its teaching and learning by 2023.

85th
Overall percentile
85th
Research percentile
77th
Innovation percentile
55th
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.

 
AreaWorldAfricaBotswana
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +3227th102nd1st
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3886th55th1st
Chemistry 4500th178th2nd
Computer Science 2624th50th1st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +3087th109th2nd
Energy 3684th191st1st
Engineering +3286th75th2nd
Environmental Science 4569th200th2nd
Mathematics 3568th134th2nd
Physics and Astronomy 3673rd99th1st

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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