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BJU International

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 1942

ISSN1464-4096eISSN1464-410X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.368

H-Indexi

196

SNIPi

1.771

Total Worksi

16,173

Total Citationsi

462,463

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.86

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urology & Nephrology; Urology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1942

FrequencyTwenty Four No. A Year, 2008-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications16,173

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1464-4096 / 1464-410X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

340

8.4k

2019

378

8.1k

2020

325

4.2k

2021

297

2.8k

2022

330

2.3k

2023

381

1.7k

2024

454

937

2025

318

122

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

UrologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

Urology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentUrinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsProstate Cancer Treatment and ResearchUrological Disorders and TreatmentsPelvic floor disorders treatmentsRenal cell carcinoma treatmentKidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsSexual function and dysfunction studiesUreteral procedures and complications

Frequently asked questions about BJU International

Is BJU International a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for BJU International: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of BJU International?

BJU International is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.86.

Is BJU International indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

BJU International is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of BJU International?