Inside Universidade da Coruña's largest research partnership: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

Behind Universidade da Coruña's research output sits a defining relationship: 814 co-authored works with Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (Spain) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 815 collaborating institutions across 71 countries, producing 10,742 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 29% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 1.96, 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.