Universidad de la FronteraUniversity

Chile

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Foundation: 1981

Mission: The Universidad de La Frontera is a state-run, autonomous, socially responsible institution of higher education located in the Araucanía Region. Its mission is to contribute to the development of the region and the country through the generation and transmission of knowledge, the comprehensive training of professionals and postgraduates, and the promotion of the arts and culture. It is committed to quality and innovation, respect for people, the environment and cultural diversity, and the construction of a fairer and more democratic society.

Vision: To be a reference University in quality at a regional, national and international level and accredited in institutional management, undergraduate and graduate studies, research and links with the environment.

History: www.ufro.cl

56th
Overall percentile
50th
Research percentile
70th
Innovation percentile
36th
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.

 
AreaWorldLatin AmericaIBEROAMERICAOECDChile
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +2602nd121st344th1676th16th
Arts and Humanities +1511th114th200th1159th21st
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4120th160th487th2765th19th
Business, Management and Accounting 2619th164th266th1445th20th
Chemistry 2977th82nd314th1854th9th
Computer Science 3606th164th310th1936th19th
Dentistry 341st32nd53rd246th4th
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2930th173rd302nd1619th28th
Energy 3253rd156th284th1566th19th
Engineering 3810th190th324th1916th21st
Environmental Science 2854th95th265th1608th17th
Mathematics 2223rd57th142nd1341st8th
Medicine +3357th127th370th2317th14th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3160th152nd373rd1944th18th
Physics and Astronomy 3142nd113th244th1777th20th
Psychology 1385th64th154th1140th10th
Social Sciences +2256th108th231st1493rd19th

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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