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Research in Pristina

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Pristina, Kosovo. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Prishtina, University for Business and Technology and AAB College.

Research institutions
15
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
10k
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
51k
4.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Pristina

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Pristina?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of PrishtinaUniversity 6,026 #2,973
2University Clinical Center of KosovoHospital / health system 1,651 #8,315
3University for Business and TechnologyUniversity 1,389 #6,175
4AAB CollegeUniversity 630 #6,754
5Rochester Institute of Technology KosovoUniversity 320 #11,891
6Kosovo Telecom (Kosovo)Company 241 #16,348
7Fama CollegeUniversity 123 #30,997 all time
8Kolegji DardaniaUniversity 12 not ranked
9Centre for Political CourageNonprofit 8 not ranked
10National Library of KosovoArchive 8 not ranked
11Ministry of Culture, Youth and SportGovernment institution 6 not ranked
12Ministry of Education, Science and TechnologyGovernment institution 6 not ranked
13StacionInstitution 4 not ranked
14Kosovar Centre for Security StudiesResearch facility 4 not ranked
15Instituti Kombëtar i Shëndetësisë PublikeGovernment institution 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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 Prishtina: 57.8%University Clinical Center of Kosovo: 15.8%University for Business and Technology: 13.3%AAB College: 6.0%11 others listed: 7.0%58%largest
University of Prishtina6,026 · 57.8%University Clinical Center of Kosovo1,651 · 15.8%University for Business and Technology1,389 · 13.3%AAB College630 · 6.0%11 others listed733 · 7.0%

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

Which fields of science does Pristina work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Pristina is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (15%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (9%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,953 fractional works · 48.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 900 fractional works · 22.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 211 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 200 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEducation: 189 fractional works · 4.7% of its workCultural Studies: 97 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLaw: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 346 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 274 fractional works · 6.7% of its workFinance: 44 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 274 fractional works · 6.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 88 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAccounting: 54 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 37 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 29 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 27 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 192 fractional works · 4.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 64 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 37 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 184 fractional works · 4.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 72 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 59 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 29 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 58 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 31 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 974 fractional works · 24.0% of its workEngineering: 290 fractional works · 7.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 48 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 33 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 33 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 269 fractional works · 6.6% of its workInformation Systems: 107 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 66 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 193 fractional works · 4.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 41 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 37 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 78 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 36 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 29 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Energy: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 834 fractional works · 20.5% of its workMedicine: 627 fractional works · 15.4% of its workSurgery: 83 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 50 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 48 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 44 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 38 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 32 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 65 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 122 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 58 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 72 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOral Surgery: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 304 fractional works · 7.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 159 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPlant Science: 53 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 27 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 93 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 34 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 33 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 23 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKPristina4,066fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences48%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,95348.0%
    1. Social Sciences90022.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3468.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting2746.7%
    4. Arts and Humanities1924.7%
    5. Psychology1844.5%
    6. Decision Sciences581.4%
    1. Engineering2907.1%
    2. Computer Science2696.6%
    3. Environmental Science1934.7%
    4. Mathematics781.9%
    5. Materials Science360.9%
    6. Chemistry290.7%
    7. Energy250.6%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences240.6%
    9. Physics and Astronomy220.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering70.2%
    1. Medicine62715.4%
    2. Health Professions1223.0%
    3. Dentistry721.8%
    4. Nursing120.3%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1593.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology932.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology230.6%
    4. Neuroscience220.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Pristina strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Pristina is most concentrated in Cultural Studies, Economics and Econometrics and Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5.8× the world share in Cultural Studies).

  1. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 84.9 works5.8×
  2. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 252.6 works4.5×
  3. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 318.0 works4.2×
  4. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 61.9 works4.0×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 134 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 79 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 18 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 18 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 25 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.87× its world share, 241 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 21 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.73× its world share, 24 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 256 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.96× its world share, 170 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 31 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.68× its world share, 70 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 20 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.50× its world share, 61 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.17× its world share, 110 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.74× its world share, 511 worksMedicineNursing: 0.50× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.73× its world share, 178 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.16× its world share, 248 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.52× its world share, 52 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.16× its world share, 318 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.52× its world share, 165 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.77× its world share, 801 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.16×318 works
  2. Dentistry3.50×61 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.16×248 works
  4. Social Sciences1.77×801 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.73×178 works
  6. Mathematics1.68×70 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.52×52 works
  8. Psychology1.52×165 works
  9. Health Professions1.17×110 works
  10. Environmental Science0.96×170 works
  11. Computer Science0.87×241 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.79×134 works
  13. Medicine0.74×511 works
  14. Energy0.73×24 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.51×18 works
  16. Nursing0.50×9 works
  17. Engineering0.48×256 works
  18. Chemical Engineering0.45×6 works
  19. Chemistry0.45×25 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.41×79 works
  21. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.38×5 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.37×21 works
  23. Neuroscience0.31×18 works
  24. Materials Science0.25×31 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.25×20 works
  26. Veterinary0.13×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Pristina?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Ethnicity, Nationalism, Conflict, Balkans, Regional Development and Memory.

▲ 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-now 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. Sustainable Development204▲ 3.2×72 topics
  2. Economic Growth175▲ 5.3×30 topics
  3. Globalization168▲ 2.1×91 topics
  4. Epidemiology159◆ 0.98×115 topics
  5. Identity123▲ 4.2×31 topics
  6. Sustainability122▲ 1.23×81 topics
  7. Ethnicity122▲ 8.0×12 topics
  8. Nationalism120▲ 6.6×14 topics
  9. Education111▲ 1.59×63 topics
  10. Conflict107▲ 16×8 topics
  11. Religion106▲ 5.6×17 topics
  12. Balkans105▲ 112×2 topics
  13. Regional Development104▲ 7.5×12 topics
  14. Human Rights102▲ 2.5×63 topics
  15. Financial Performance99▲ 4.3×14 topics
  16. Mental Health98▲ 1.68×38 topics
  17. Memory94▲ 9.5×10 topics
  18. Eastern Europe92▲ 43×2 topics
  19. Innovation92▲ 2.2×49 topics
  20. Post-war91▲ 192×1 topic
  21. Yugoslavia91▲ 192×1 topic
  22. Renewable Energy91▲ 1.55×42 topics
  23. Organizational Culture88▲ 5.7×10 topics
  24. Economic Development77▲ 2.4×32 topics
  25. Small and Medium Enterprises71▲ 9.9×8 topics
  26. Innovation Management70▲ 11×5 topics
  27. Agricultural Sustainability68▲ 15×5 topics
  28. Leadership Emergence67▲ 120×1 topic
  29. Rural Tourism67▲ 53×1 topic
  30. Global Governance57▲ 5.8×20 topics
  31. Labor Market55▲ 4.8×13 topics
  32. International Relations55▲ 5.5×23 topics
  33. Governance54▲ 4.1×12 topics
  34. Fiscal Policy52▲ 6.2×9 topics
  35. Nation-Building48▲ 22×4 topics
  36. Geopolitics41▲ 6.7×8 topics
  37. Sovereignty41▲ 11×9 topics
  38. International Trade40▲ 7.1×8 topics
  39. Foreign Policy40▲ 26×3 topics
  40. Institutional Quality39▲ 9.1×3 topics

What research is done in Pristina?

Balkans: History, Politi…79Balkans: History, Politics, Society: 79 fractional worksRegional Development and…62Regional Development and Management Studies: 62 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 22 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 21 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 20 fractional worksBalkan and Eastern European Studies: 20 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 19 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 19 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 18 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 18 fractional works
Cultural StudiesEconomics and EconometricsInformation SystemsEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Balkans: History, Politics, Society Cultural Studies 79 works
  2. 2 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 62 works
  3. 3 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 22 works
  4. 4 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 21 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 20 works
  6. 6 Balkan and Eastern European Studies Economics and Econometrics 20 works
  7. 7 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 19 works
  8. 8 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 19 works
  9. 9 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 18 works
  10. 10 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 18 works

Research output over time

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

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Pristina12.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.7% in 2004.

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