Indicators Reports
Through the regular publication of the Indicators Reports, Catalan public universities are accountable for their activity and the results and impacts of public investment in these institutions.
The reports are collected on the website indicadorsuniversitats.cat, from 2011 to the present. Depending on the indicators analyzed, three types of reports are available:
- RESEARCH AND INNOVATION INDICATOR REPORTS: Research and innovation are the backbone of the most advanced, knowledge-based economies. Bearing in mind the commitment to knowledge generation, transfer to society and the obligation of transparency and accountability, the Research and Innovation Indicator Reports focus on the monitoring and projection of research and innovation activity. of the Catalan university system.
- REPORTS ON TRAINING AND TEACHING INDICATORS: The training of critical and committed citizens and competent professionals is the first mission of universities; it has historically been and continues to be so today in a more complex, changing, and increasingly globalized world. These reports aim to provide a series of data on university training and teaching, taking into account all aspects involved, from the students and the teaching and research staff themselves to the training programs and the corresponding quality accreditation, passing for infrastructure, international mobility or lifelong learning offers.
- REPORTS ON THE IMPACTS OF UNIVERSITY ACTIVITY ON SOCIETY: The report Socioeconomic Impacts of Public Universities and the Public Research System of Catalonia analyzes the contribution of these institutions and knowledge networks to the country's wealth through various quantitative and qualitative indicators. Focusing on the social and economic benefits, this study aims to build an image as accurate as possible of the benefits of having a leading university and public research system. The study Impacts of Catalan public universities on society makes an extensive study of the direct and indirect repercussions of the activity that Catalan public universities have on the society and economy of Catalonia.