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2026-09-05 · Results 2026 · University of the Free State · South Africa

University of the Free State: #367 in the world for Mathematics collaboration

University of the Free State stands at #367 of 1,140 universities worldwide on the Mathematics collaboration index, the strongest of its 23 subject standings in the 2026 Research Collaboration Index, published today.

The standing rests on the open scholarly record: 308 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 94 collaborating institutions across 35 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 1.7.

University of the Free State is ranked #736 in the world.

The full index, all 26 subject rankings and complete methodology are now public.

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