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University of Birmingham campus developments: Update
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Study at the University of Birmingham
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University of Birmingham drone campus tour
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University of Birmingham campus developments: Update
A global university at the heart of an ambitious city Established in 1900 by Queen Victoria, the University of Birmingham is a forward-thinking institution with national eminence and global reach. From our world-leading research and vibrant international student and staff community to the breadth and depth of our international engagement, Birmingham is a global university in every sense. As a founding member of the Russell Group and one of the world’s top 100 universities, we are acknowledged for our commitment to providing outstanding teaching, having been awarded a Gold rating by the?Teaching Excellence Framework?in 2017 and producing some of the most employable graduates in the country. The University of Birmingham was the third most targeted university by top employers in 2018-19 (The Graduate Market in 2019), and ranked 5th by the Complete University Guide for Graduate Prospects, demonstrating our dedication to your future. Dubai: A World of Opportunity In September 2018 the University opened a?new campus?in Dubai, becoming the first global top 100 and Russell Group University to establish a campus in Dubai and its rapidly developing international educational hub. A vibrant international community of staff and students You will join over 34,000 students, of which more than 40% are postgraduate taught and research, and one of the largest international student and staff communities in the UK, with over 6,800 students from over 150 countries and 31% of our staff from overseas. We also boast more than 100,000 online learners and 300,000 alumni across the globe and one of the world’s top 100 universities. The city of Birmingham is a modern and cosmopolitan city that retains pride for its historic, industrial past and is home to the largest financial services and creative sectors outside of London. As the youngest city in Europe, with 40% of the population under the age of 25, Birmingham an exciting place to study, work and live, 48% of our students stay in the region after graduation.? An outstanding teaching experience We champion the importance of research-led teaching, independent study and peer-to-peer learning which contributed to an outstanding performance in the?Quality Assurance Association (QAA) review. ? Birmingham Heroes From discovering gravitational waves to fighting antibiotic resistance, and devising personalised cancer therapies to tackling the refugee crisis, learn more about how?Birmingham Heroes?are tomorrow’s?Nobel Prize winners. Undergraduate Study At Birmingham we encourage bold, independent thinking and offer the highest quality academic experience to stretch and challenge you. By studying with us, you will be an active part of a leading academic community, studying and working alongside some of the finest academic minds in the world. We offer a range of exciting degree courses, with dedicated academic staff and outstanding facilities to support you in your studies. Explore and find the right course for you Postgraduate Study Our outstanding academics ensure that the work we do matters on a global scale, and we encourage our postgraduates to strive for the same. By choosing Birmingham you will join our vibrant and stimulating postgraduate community of students and researchers, and have access to the best possible research and education environment – from dedicated postgraduate space in which you can work, to events and training programmes to support you. The mix of people, nationalities and cultures greatly enriches our campus life and provides opportunities for you to learn and grow within a supportive and inclusive environment. Whether you are looking for further professional or academic development, we will ensure you develop the skills, knowledge and expertise to excel in your chosen field. Explore Postgraduate taught courses at Birmingham. Explore Postgraduate Research at Birmingham. Study in Dubai By choosing to study at our Dubai campus you will have access to a world-class British education, taught by outstanding academics who are experts in their fields and graduate with a University of Birmingham degree. Choose from a range of three and four year undergraduate programmes, as well as post-graduate programmes. Study in Singapore A number of Birmingham Business School programmes are available in Singapore, delivered in conjunction with our partners, the?Singapore Institute of Management (SIM). The programmes use the same syllabus as taught on the UK equivalent and our world-leading staff travel to Singapore to deliver the content. Teaching Excellence We are proud of our excellent teaching at Birmingham. Following the University’s outstanding performance in the Quality Assurance Association’s (QAA) Higher Education Review, our commitment to teaching is consistently recognised for its excellence and we were awarded a Gold rating in the 2016/17 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). The TEF Panel acknowledged that ‘a(chǎn)ll student outcomes are excellent’ at Birmingham. At the University of Birmingham, our quest is to think in original ways, to seek different paths and perspectives, and to continually ask the most pertinent questions. Join our quest and discover more about our research.? We continue to build on the foundation of our research intensive environment, growing research output and strengthening the translation of research into economic and societal benefit for all. Our civic mission As England’s first civic university, our mission plays a strong role in our community, leading the pursuit of knowledge and to invest in impactful initiatives that address the most pressing of issues We are working to accelerate economic growth, address poor air quality, improve health and respond to youth mental health. International Research Partnerships Our global research presence has been shaped by fundamental principles of long-term vision, co-investment, flexibility and a willingness to seek the road less travelled. As such our research collaborations stretch across the world, formalised in strategic partnerships in the US, Brazil, China, India and Europe, with emerging partnerships in Australia and Japan. Research Spotlights In 2017/18 we attracted more than ￡240 million in external research awards, a testament to the quality and significance of our research. Our Spotlights showcase our pioneering breakthroughs, multidisciplinary collaborations and work with significant global impact: Quantum technologies: Developing the use of sensors and clocks in innovative, ground-breaking technologies to change the future landscapes of healthcare, transport, defence, civil engineering and more. Liver Transplantation: Birmingham has been at the forefront of transplants since the pioneering work of Nobel Prize winner Sir Peter Medawar. Our researchers are continuing his legacy. Air pollution: We are working with partners across the globe to identify the causes of pollution and to influence policy that saves the lives of those at risk from poor air quality. Superdiversity: We are challenging established views and policy responses to migration and its impact on societies in a rapidly changing world. Global Ethics: Our researchers are working on major issues in international ethics and global justice and are training the next generation of students to tackle these issues. Institute for Global Innovation The Institute for Global Innovation aims to inspire, support and deliver world-leading, multi- and inter- disciplinary research that seeks to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges affecting humanity at a global level. Drawing on academic expertise from across the University, the Institute’s work encompasses a range of areas that pose significant global challenges, particularly those affecting people in Low- and Middle- Income Countries.
- Total number of students 28,664
- Number of international students 7,796
- Total number of academic staff 2,015
- Number of international staff 600
- Number of undergraduate degrees awarded 5,120
- Number of master's degrees awarded 3,760
- Number of doctoral degrees awarded 650
- Number of research only staff 1,105
- Number of new undergraduate students 6,557
- Number of new master's students 3,331
- Number of new doctoral students 476
- Global score 68.3
- Global research reputation #156
- Regional research reputation #126
- Publications #122
- Books #10
- Conferences #297
- Normalized citation impact #100
- Total citations #91
- Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #94
- Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #114
- International collaboration #550
- Percentage of total publications with international collaboration #286
- Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #77
- Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #75
*The above data comes from: Official website of U.S.News
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29,542
Number of FTE Students
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15.5
No. of students per staff
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29%
Percentage of International Students
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57 : 43
Student Ratio of Females to Males
*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES
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World University Rankings
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2011
145
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2012
148
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2013
158
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2014
153
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2015
148
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2016
119
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2017
130
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2018
=141
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2019
=116
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2020
112
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Arts & humanities
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2011
43
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2014
50
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2015
51
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2016
=88
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2017
74
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2018
80
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2019
70
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Clinical, pre-clinical & health
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2015
88
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2016
=94
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2018
101–125
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2019
=97
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Engineering & technology
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2014
95
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2018
126–150
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2019
126–150
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Life sciences
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2018
101–125
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2019
126–150
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Physical sciences
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2018
151–175
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2019
126–150
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Social sciences
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2018
176–200
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2019
126–150
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Business & Economics
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2018
176–200
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2019
201–250
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Computer Science
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2018
151–175
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2019
126–150
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Law
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2018
=86
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2019
151+
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Education
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2019
81
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Psychology
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2019
=62
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European Teaching
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2018
25
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2019
51-75
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*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES
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#51 Arts and Humanities
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- Arts and Humanities overall score 65.0
- Arts and Humanities global research reputation #68
- Arts and Humanities regional research reputation #45
- Arts and Humanities publications #33
- Arts and Humanities books #10
- Arts and Humanities conferences #84
- Arts and Humanities normalized citation impact #177
- Arts and Humanities total citations #60
- Arts and Humanities number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #44
- Arts and Humanities percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #150
- Arts and Humanities international collaboration #65
- Arts and Humanities percentage of total publications with international collaboration #88
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#135 Biology and Biochemistry
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- Biology and Biochemistry overall score 48.2
- Biology and Biochemistry global research reputation #150
- Biology and Biochemistry regional research reputation #152
- Biology and Biochemistry publications #182
- Biology and Biochemistry normalized citation impact #110
- Biology and Biochemistry total citations #140
- Biology and Biochemistry number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #124
- Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #100
- Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration #175
- Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications with international collaboration #73
- Biology and Biochemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #131
- Biology and Biochemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #147
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#327 Chemistry
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- Chemistry overall score 50.7
- Chemistry global research reputation #110
- Chemistry regional research reputation #185
- Chemistry publications #338
- Chemistry normalized citation impact #490
- Chemistry total citations #363
- Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #408
- Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #625
- Chemistry international collaboration #448
- Chemistry percentage of total publications with international collaboration #137
- Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #392
- Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #503
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#52 Clinical Medicine
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- Clinical Medicine overall score 72.3
- Clinical Medicine global research reputation #84
- Clinical Medicine regional research reputation #54
- Clinical Medicine publications #87
- Clinical Medicine normalized citation impact #89
- Clinical Medicine total citations #62
- Clinical Medicine number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #64
- Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #58
- Clinical Medicine international collaboration #466
- Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications with international collaboration #183
- Clinical Medicine number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #44
- Clinical Medicine percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #36
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#186 Computer Science
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- Computer Science overall score 37.5
- Computer Science global research reputation #162
- Computer Science regional research reputation #86
- Computer Science publications #226
- Computer Science normalized citation impact #70
- Computer Science total citations #177
- Computer Science number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #166
- Computer Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #70
- Computer Science international collaboration #79
- Computer Science percentage of total publications with international collaboration #26
- Computer Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #95
- Computer Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #51
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#171 Economics and Business
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- Economics and Business overall score 28.7
- Economics and Business global research reputation #219
- Economics and Business regional research reputation #95
- Economics and Business publications #103
- Economics and Business normalized citation impact #181
- Economics and Business total citations #143
- Economics and Business number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #116
- Economics and Business percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #128
- Economics and Business international collaboration #205
- Economics and Business percentage of total publications with international collaboration #124
- Economics and Business number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #162
- Economics and Business percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #187
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#185 Engineering
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- Engineering overall score 59.6
- Engineering global research reputation #258
- Engineering regional research reputation #87
- Engineering publications #219
- Engineering normalized citation impact #198
- Engineering total citations #194
- Engineering number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #196
- Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #258
- Engineering international collaboration #299
- Engineering percentage of total publications with international collaboration #86
- Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #215
- Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #303
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#156 Environment/Ecology
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- Environment/Ecology overall score 54.7
- Environment/Ecology global research reputation #131
- Environment/Ecology regional research reputation #109
- Environment/Ecology publications #194
- Environment/Ecology normalized citation impact #84
- Environment/Ecology total citations #147
- Environment/Ecology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #141
- Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #84
- Environment/Ecology international collaboration #182
- Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications with international collaboration #65
- Environment/Ecology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #144
- Environment/Ecology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #125
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#146 Geosciences
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- Geosciences overall score 53.8
- Geosciences global research reputation #227
- Geosciences regional research reputation #116
- Geosciences publications #185
- Geosciences normalized citation impact #112
- Geosciences total citations #156
- Geosciences number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #128
- Geosciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #63
- Geosciences international collaboration #87
- Geosciences percentage of total publications with international collaboration #44
- Geosciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #122
- Geosciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #93
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#108 Immunology
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- Immunology overall score 41.5
- Immunology global research reputation #143
- Immunology regional research reputation #38
- Immunology publications #109
- Immunology normalized citation impact #85
- Immunology total citations #100
- Immunology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #88
- Immunology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #59
- Immunology international collaboration #187
- Immunology percentage of total publications with international collaboration #82
- Immunology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #111
- Immunology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #114
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#149 Materials Science
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- Materials Science overall score 49.8
- Materials Science global research reputation #92
- Materials Science regional research reputation #50
- Materials Science publications #197
- Materials Science normalized citation impact #218
- Materials Science total citations #183
- Materials Science number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #185
- Materials Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #223
- Materials Science international collaboration #339
- Materials Science percentage of total publications with international collaboration #103
- Materials Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #145
- Materials Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #141
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#127 Microbiology
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- Microbiology overall score 41.8
- Microbiology global research reputation #86
- Microbiology regional research reputation #32
- Microbiology publications #198
- Microbiology normalized citation impact #61
- Microbiology total citations #133
- Microbiology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #112
- Microbiology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #50
- Microbiology international collaboration #212
- Microbiology percentage of total publications with international collaboration #84
- Microbiology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #142
- Microbiology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #126
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#106 Molecular Biology and Genetics
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- Molecular Biology and Genetics overall score 51.0
- Molecular Biology and Genetics global research reputation #53
- Molecular Biology and Genetics regional research reputation #28
- Molecular Biology and Genetics publications #240
- Molecular Biology and Genetics normalized citation impact #103
- Molecular Biology and Genetics total citations #179
- Molecular Biology and Genetics number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #161
- Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #82
- Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration #218
- Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of total publications with international collaboration #82
- Molecular Biology and Genetics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #145
- Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #88
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#152 Neuroscience and Behavior
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- Neuroscience and Behavior overall score 42.9
- Neuroscience and Behavior global research reputation #201
- Neuroscience and Behavior regional research reputation #60
- Neuroscience and Behavior publications #155
- Neuroscience and Behavior normalized citation impact #198
- Neuroscience and Behavior total citations #155
- Neuroscience and Behavior number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #160
- Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #225
- Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration #302
- Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of total publications with international collaboration #80
- Neuroscience and Behavior number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #165
- Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #204
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#145 Pharmacology and Toxicology
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- Pharmacology and Toxicology overall score 44.1
- Pharmacology and Toxicology global research reputation #205
- Pharmacology and Toxicology regional research reputation #47
- Pharmacology and Toxicology publications #198
- Pharmacology and Toxicology normalized citation impact #63
- Pharmacology and Toxicology total citations #151
- Pharmacology and Toxicology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #147
- Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #86
- Pharmacology and Toxicology international collaboration #259
- Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of total publications with international collaboration #91
- Pharmacology and Toxicology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #136
- Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #121
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#71 Physics
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- Physics overall score 74.8
- Physics global research reputation #376
- Physics regional research reputation #148
- Physics publications #154
- Physics normalized citation impact #50
- Physics total citations #68
- Physics number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #65
- Physics percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #41
- Physics international collaboration #201
- Physics percentage of total publications with international collaboration #57
- Physics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #40
- Physics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #21
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#131 Psychiatry/Psychology
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- Psychiatry/Psychology overall score 46.5
- Psychiatry/Psychology global research reputation #297
- Psychiatry/Psychology regional research reputation #101
- Psychiatry/Psychology publications #97
- Psychiatry/Psychology normalized citation impact #111
- Psychiatry/Psychology total citations #89
- Psychiatry/Psychology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #99
- Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #172
- Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration #202
- Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of total publications with international collaboration #119
- Psychiatry/Psychology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #129
- Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #192
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#126 Social Sciences and Public Health
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- Social Sciences and Public Health overall score 51.9
- Social Sciences and Public Health global research reputation #157
- Social Sciences and Public Health regional research reputation #104
- Social Sciences and Public Health publications #83
- Social Sciences and Public Health normalized citation impact #258
- Social Sciences and Public Health total citations #97
- Social Sciences and Public Health number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #70
- Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #125
- Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration #432
- Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications with international collaboration #307
- Social Sciences and Public Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #123
- Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #282
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#104 Space Science
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- Space Science overall score 49.3
- Space Science global research reputation #123
- Space Science regional research reputation #73
- Space Science publications #154
- Space Science normalized citation impact #42
- Space Science total citations #108
- Space Science number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #90
- Space Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #12
- Space Science international collaboration #65
- Space Science percentage of total publications with international collaboration #42
- Space Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #79
- Space Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #27
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