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Research in Macao

Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Macao, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Macau, Macau University of Science and Technology and City University of Macau.

Research institutions
13
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
36k
▲ 89% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
30.4%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Macao?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of MacauUniversity 18,980 #224
2Macau University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 8,139 #467
3City University of MacauUniversity 4,744 #870
4Macao Polytechnic UniversityUniversity 2,854 #1,757
5Macao University of TourismUniversity 461 #13,710
6University of Saint JosephUniversity 379 #11,009
7Kiang Wu Nursing College of MacauUniversity 184 #14,203 all time
8Hospital Conde S. JanuárioHospital / health system 155 #39,197 all time
9Kiang Wu HospitalHospital / health system 135 #30,628 all time
10United Nations University Institute on Computing and SocietyResearch facility 64 not ranked
11Direcção dos Serviços da Reforma Jurídica e do Direito InternacionalGovernment institution 3 not ranked
12Fok Ying Tung FoundationInstitution 2 not ranked
13Science and Technology Development FundGovernment institution 0 not ranked

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.

University of Macau: 52.6%Macau University of Science and Technology: 22.5%City University of Macau: 13.1%Macao Polytechnic University: 7.9%8 others listed: 3.8%53%largest
University of Macau19k · 52.6%Macau University of Science and Technology8,139 · 22.5%City University of Macau4,744 · 13.1%Macao Polytechnic University2,854 · 7.9%8 others listed1,383 · 3.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Macao strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Macao is most concentrated in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Business and International Management (7.1× the world share in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management).

  1. Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementSubfield · 26.7 works7.1×
  2. Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSubfield · 68.4 works5.0×
  3. Business and International ManagementSubfield · 72.1 works4.2×
  4. MarketingSubfield · 266.6 works3.8×
  5. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 669.0 works3.2×
  6. Numerical AnalysisSubfield · 38.2 works2.7×
  7. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 192.9 works2.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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 Macao?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Economic Growth, COVID-19 Impact, Artificial Intelligence, Convolutional Neural Networks and Social Media.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

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
  1. Deep Learning1,445▲ 2.6×84 topics
  2. Machine Learning899▲ 1.67×93 topics
  3. Neural Networks686▲ 2.7×39 topics
  4. Economic Growth441▲ 3.1×33 topics
  5. Globalization412▲ 1.27×108 topics
  6. Sustainability408◆ 1.02×91 topics
  7. Artificial Intelligence400▲ 1.77×57 topics
  8. Social Media393▲ 1.67×31 topics
  9. Renewable Energy392▲ 1.65×47 topics
  10. Convolutional Neural Networks307▲ 2.5×14 topics
  11. Energy Efficiency294▲ 1.90×37 topics
  12. Internet of Things284▲ 1.98×29 topics
  13. Consumer Behavior261▲ 2.5×17 topics
  14. Cancer259▲ 1.17×56 topics
  15. Healthcare244▲ 1.31×26 topics
  16. Big Data232▲ 1.55×31 topics
  17. Security215▲ 2.0×28 topics
  18. Economic Development214▲ 1.59×40 topics
  19. Urbanization201▲ 3.0×12 topics
  20. COVID-19 Impact200▲ 7.2×6 topics
  21. Regulation188▲ 2.1×24 topics
  22. Destination Image170▲ 12×2 topics
  23. User-Generated Content167▲ 7.3×2 topics
  24. Consumer Engagement165▲ 7.9×1 topic
  25. Electronic Word-of-Mouth165▲ 7.9×1 topic
  26. Tourist Satisfaction162▲ 9.7×2 topics
  27. Corpus Linguistics160▲ 4.5×5 topics
  28. Sustainable Tourism160▲ 8.3×4 topics
  29. Community Perceptions158▲ 14×1 topic
  30. Destination Loyalty158▲ 14×1 topic
  31. Tourism Development158▲ 8.0×2 topics
  32. CO2 Emissions132▲ 4.3×4 topics
  33. Environmental Regulation120▲ 4.8×5 topics
  34. Panel Data Analysis118▲ 4.5×3 topics
  35. Financial Development118▲ 4.6×3 topics
  36. China110▲ 7.2×8 topics
  37. Bilingual Education109▲ 5.6×3 topics
  38. Kuznets Curve107▲ 5.8×1 topic
  39. Trade Openness107▲ 5.8×1 topic
  40. Second Language Acquisition99▲ 6.9×3 topics

What research is done in Macao?

Digital Marketing and Social Media: 165 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 158 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Eco…107Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 107 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Lea…86EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 86 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 82 fractional worksAdvanced Neural Network Applications: 74 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…71Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 71 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 69 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 66 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…66Environmental Sustainability in Business: 66 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsLanguage and LinguisticsMarketing3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Digital Marketing and Social MediaSociology and Political Science 165 works
  2. 2 Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSociology and Political Science 158 works
  3. 3 Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthEconomics and Econometrics 107 works
  4. 4 EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningLanguage and Linguistics 86 works
  5. 5 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationMarketing 82 works
  6. 6 Advanced Neural Network ApplicationsComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition 74 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityInformation Systems 71 works
  8. 8 Chinese history and philosophySociology and Political Science 69 works
  9. 9 Second Language Learning and TeachingLiterature and Literary Theory 66 works
  10. 10 Environmental Sustainability in BusinessMarketing 66 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.