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Social Sciences research in Kazakhstan

Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University ranks first in Kazakhstan for Social Sciences research in 2022-now (#1,427 worldwide), followed by L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University and Nazarbayev University.

Kazakhstan's world rank
#74
of 148 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
8.1k
Top-10% rate
9.6%
Ranked institutions
35

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Kazakhstan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical UniversityAlmaty #1,42716.59.6%480
2L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National UniversityAstana #1,57415.47.7%943
3Nazarbayev UniversityAstana #1,77314.022.8%417
4KIMEP UniversityAlmaty #1,80113.89.3%130
5Suleyman Demirel UniversityAlmaty #1,82613.69.3%667
6Al-Farabi Kazakh National UniversityAlmaty #2,28611.19.7%850
7Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda State UniversityKyzylorda #2,46310.214.5%107
8Ahmet Yesevi UniversityTurkestan #2,8488.58.4%238
9Karaganda Buketov UniversityKaraganda #2,9008.38.6%293
10University of International BusinessAlmaty #2,9078.311.6%107
11South Kazakhstan Medical AcademyShymkent #3,0857.613.9%86
12Pavlodar State Pedagogical UniversityPavlodar #3,1407.48.5%68
13Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World LanguagesAlmaty #3,1807.38.6%135
14M.Auezov South Kazakhstan State UniversityShymkent #3,2017.211.0%127
15Aktobe Regional State University named after K.ZhubanovAktobe #3,2357.112.5%105
16Turan UniversityAlmaty #3,3346.75.8%216
17Zhetysu University named after Ilyas ZhansugurovTaldıqorğan #3,5336.111.8%79
18Astana Medical UniversityNur-Sultan #3,5646.09.5%266
19Narxoz UniversityAlmaty #3,6685.67.3%129
20Toraighyrov UniversityPavlodar #3,8395.110.1%75
21Almaty Management UniversityAlmaty #3,8655.010.1%61
22S.Seifullin Kazakh Agro Technical UniversityNur-Sultan #3,9194.98.5%131
23Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training UniversityAlmaty #3,9764.78.1%111
24Kostanay State University A BaitursynovKostanay #4,1894.15.3%61
25Caspian UniversityAlmaty #4,2803.97.9%85
26Mukhametzhan Tynyshbayev ALT UniversityAlmaty #4,5493.23.2%103
27National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of KazakhstanAlmaty #4,5883.18.2%89
28Shakarim UniversitySemey #4,7052.810.5%64
29Maqsut Narikbayev UniversityAstana #4,7252.75.5%70
30Institute of GeographyAlmaty #4,7432.710.5%72
31Private Institution “Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz”Karaganda #4,8142.57.0%80
32Kokshetau State UniversityKokshetau #4,9332.27.5%65
33T.K. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of ArtsAlmaty #4,9372.211.8%60
34Satbayev UniversityAlmaty #4,9452.27.7%155
35Manash Kozybayev North Kazakhstan UniversityPetropavl #5,336133.03.4%104

Institutions in Kazakhstan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Kazakhstan?

Anas Hajar and Syed Abdul Manan rank highest among researchers based in Kazakhstan, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Anas Hajar#24,262 worldwide overall36.0 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Syed Abdul Manan#71,164 worldwide overall17.2 of 34 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Kazakhstan on their work in Social Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Kazakhstan compares with other countries in Social Sciences