Inside Politecnico di Torino's largest research partnership: University of Turin

Behind Politecnico di Torino's research output sits a defining relationship: 1,008 co-authored works with University of Turin (Italy) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 971 collaborating institutions across 74 countries, producing 27,039 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 34% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 2.09, 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.