Inside Eindhoven University of Technology's largest research partnership: Radboud University Nijmegen

Behind Eindhoven University of Technology's research output sits a defining relationship: 1,064 co-authored works with Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 1,001 collaborating institutions across 72 countries, producing 24,492 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 47% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 2.53, where the world average is 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.