Question 1

What is Beijing Foreign Studies University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Beijing Foreign Studies University stands highest in Social Sciences (#925 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,014 of 5,988 worldwide) and Computer Science (#1,443 of 4,417 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Language and Linguistics, Linguistics and Language and Communication (Language and Linguistics is 19.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Beijing Foreign Studies University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Beijing Foreign Studies University ranks #2,397 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,794 all time), and #434 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Beijing Foreign Studies University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Adam J. Poole, Meng Liu and Hao Xu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Beijing Foreign Studies University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Beijing Foreign Studies University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Beijing Foreign Studies University is "The effects of gender, educational level, and personality on online learning outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic" (Zhonggen Yu, 2021), with 344 citations. Next come "A meta-analysis of the relationship between place attachment and pro-environmental behaviour" (310) and "COVID-19 pandemic and firm performance: Cross-country evidence" (263).

Question 5

Which research topics does Beijing Foreign Studies University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, Chinese history and philosophy, Translation Studies and Practices and Language, Metaphor, and Cognition.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Beijing Foreign Studies University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Corpus Linguistics, Nationalism, History, Religion, Language Teaching, Social Interaction and Language Policy.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Beijing Foreign Studies University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 78% of research at Beijing Foreign Studies University is in Social Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (36%), Arts and Humanities (17%), Computer Science (9%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Beijing Foreign Studies University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 200% higher than in 2018-2021.