Research in Bruges
Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Bruges, Belgium. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are AZ Sint-Jan, College of Europe and United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies.
- Research institutions
- 6 3 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 3.7k ▼ 19% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 20.7% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Bruges?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Sint-JanHospital / health system | 1,691 | #7,966 | |
| 2 | College of EuropeUniversity | 862 | #13,592 | |
| 3 | AZ Sint-LucasHospital / health system | 529 | #30,526 all time | |
| 4 | United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration StudiesResearch facility | 239 | #23,386 | |
| 5 | Catholic University College of Bruges–OstendUniversity | 219 | #31,714 all time | |
| 6 | Saint John's HospitalHospital / health system | 172 | #32,401 all time |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
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What is Bruges strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Bruges is most concentrated in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Political Science and International Relations (7.6× the world share in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine).
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 41.9 works7.6×
- Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 57.5 works7.3×
Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.
Which keywords describe research in Bruges?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catheter Ablation, European Union, Human Rights, Governance, Arrhythmias, Political Dynamics, Epidemiology and International Law.
- Sovereignty
- Cosmopolitanism
- Immigration
- National Identity
- ECHR
- Sudden Cardiac Death
- Risk Stratification
- Anticoagulant Therapy
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Guidelines
- Electroanatomic Mapping
- Cardiomyopathy
- Diagnosis
- multi-level
- Global Governance
- Compliance
- Political Dynamics
- Governance
- Catheter Ablation
- Human Rights
- Epidemiology
- Globalization
- European Union
- Arrhythmias
- International Law
- European Integration
- Institutionalization
- normative power
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Treatment
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Democracy
- Judicial Review
- Stroke Prevention
- Thromboembolism
- Constitutionalism
- European Legal Systems
- Echocardiography
- Robotic Surgery
- Genetic Testing
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology35▲ 1.70×94 topics
- Human Rights26▲ 4.8×32 topics
- Globalization24▲ 2.3×44 topics
- Catheter Ablation23▲ 36×2 topics
- European Union21▲ 18×13 topics
- Governance19▲ 11×7 topics
- Arrhythmias18▲ 37×2 topics
- Political Dynamics16▲ 111×2 topics
- International Law15▲ 9.4×13 topics
- Compliance15▲ 93×2 topics
- European Integration15▲ 49×2 topics
- Global Governance14▲ 12×13 topics
- Institutionalization14▲ 30×2 topics
- multi-level14▲ 139×1 topic
- normative power14▲ 139×1 topic
- Diagnosis14▲ 2.8×29 topics
- Radiofrequency Ablation13▲ 23×2 topics
- Cardiomyopathy13▲ 27×2 topics
- Treatment13▲ 2.0×30 topics
- Electroanatomic Mapping13▲ 49×1 topic
- Ventricular Tachycardia13▲ 49×1 topic
- Guidelines13▲ 5.2×11 topics
- Democracy12▲ 6.5×9 topics
- Atrial Fibrillation12▲ 22×2 topics
- Judicial Review11▲ 24×4 topics
- Anticoagulant Therapy10▲ 16×3 topics
- Stroke Prevention10▲ 17×2 topics
- Risk Stratification10▲ 27×1 topic
- Thromboembolism10▲ 27×1 topic
- Sudden Cardiac Death10▲ 22×2 topics
- Constitutionalism9▲ 19×3 topics
- ECHR8▲ 42×1 topic
- European Legal Systems8▲ 42×1 topic
- National Identity8▲ 13×4 topics
- Echocardiography8▲ 5.3×6 topics
- Immigration7▲ 12×5 topics
- Robotic Surgery7▲ 9.2×5 topics
- Cosmopolitanism7▲ 12×4 topics
- Genetic Testing7▲ 11×3 topics
- Sovereignty6▲ 12×6 topics
What research is done in Bruges?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 European Union Policy and GovernancePolitical Science and International Relations 14 works
- 2 Cardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 13 works
- 3 Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works
- 4 European and International Law StudiesPolitical Science and International Relations 8 works
- 5 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
- 6 Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationSociology and Political Science 5 works
- 7 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
- 8 International Relations and Foreign PolicyPolitical Science and International Relations 4 works
- 9 International Development and AidDevelopment 3 works
- 10 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsObstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.