Institutional development · Rankings, reputation and performance · Brazil
Leiden assessment ranks University of São Paulo 22nd worldwide for research output
The University of São Paulo says an assessment by Leiden University places it 22nd in the world among universities by volume of research produced.
Why it matters: The University of São Paulo can cite a 22nd-place global position for research output, measured on publications indexed in Web of Science.
The University of São Paulo (USP) said an international ranking places it as the 22nd university in the world in terms of research produced.
According to USP, the evaluation was carried out by Leiden University.
USP said the assessment considers academic research produced by higher education institutions and published in the Web of Science database.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
For the University of São Paulo, the result places it 22nd worldwide on a measure of research output drawn from publications indexed in Web of Science, as the university reported.
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