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2026-08-29 · Global networks · University of Bradford · United Kingdom

University of Bradford's research now spans 73 countries

Research at University of Bradford is a global undertaking: the university co-authors with 805 institutions in 73 countries, and international collaborators appear on 43% of its output.

Its largest single research relationship is with University of Leeds in United Kingdom, at 364 joint works. Across the network, five-year output reaches 6,447 co-authored works.

Connectivity of this kind is increasingly the currency of modern science, and it is measurable: the open scholarly record makes every one of these relationships public and checkable.

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.

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

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