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KIMEP University

In research, KIMEP University stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,869 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,059 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations — Political Science and International Relations is 11.6× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#13,656
of 28,054 · #15,950 all time
Rank in Kazakhstan
#32
of 84
Research works
1k
▲ 117% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is KIMEP University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #2,869 of 10,521 22.6%237 #3329
Social SciencesField #2,059 of 6,365 21.8%130 #3184

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where KIMEP University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does KIMEP University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 11.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 51.2 works12×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.56× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.50× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 4 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.80× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.18× its world share, 40 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.34× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.06× its world share, 38 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.47× its world share, 130 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at KIMEP University?

Ranked on the composite score, Shahjahan Bhuiyan, Rustam Atadjanov and Sergey Sayapin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is KIMEP University.

  1. 1 Shahjahan Bhuiyan Kazakhstan · #328,583 worldwide 47 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Rustam Atadjanov Kazakhstan · #477,916 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Sergey Sayapin Kazakhstan · #808,374 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at KIMEP University

Which keywords describe research at KIMEP University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Human Rights, Economic Growth, International Relations, Global Governance, Political Economy, Sustainable Development and Climate Change.

▲ 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 institution'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. Globalization39▲ 6.7×46 topics
  2. Human Rights27▲ 8.7×24 topics
  3. Climate Change22▲ 2.8×21 topics
  4. Sustainable Development21▲ 4.4×31 topics
  5. Economic Growth20▲ 8.0×24 topics
  6. International Relations18▲ 26×12 topics
  7. Global Governance18▲ 26×10 topics
  8. Political Economy17▲ 23×14 topics
  9. Economic Development15▲ 6.2×19 topics
  10. Education15▲ 2.9×20 topics
  11. Innovation14▲ 4.5×23 topics
  12. Sustainability14▲ 1.90×23 topics
  13. Migration13▲ 13×8 topics
  14. Geopolitics13▲ 28×7 topics
  15. Regional Development12▲ 12×10 topics
  16. Digital Transformation12▲ 7.7×12 topics
  17. Security Council10▲ 63×2 topics
  18. Security9▲ 4.8×8 topics
  19. International Law9▲ 10×10 topics
  20. Corporate Governance9▲ 4.0×12 topics
  21. Consumer Behavior9▲ 4.6×7 topics
  22. Monetary Policy9▲ 12×6 topics
  23. Global Economy8▲ 21×6 topics
  24. Bilingual Education8▲ 24×3 topics
  25. Higher Education8▲ 5.1×6 topics
  26. Language Policy8▲ 20×3 topics
  27. Sovereignty8▲ 30×3 topics
  28. Belt and Road Initiative8▲ 71×3 topics
  29. Central Asia8▲ 37×3 topics
  30. Cultural Diplomacy8▲ 31×3 topics
  31. Labor Market7▲ 8.3×7 topics
  32. Russia7▲ 55×3 topics
  33. Digital Economy7▲ 13×9 topics
  34. Economy7▲ 29×2 topics
  35. War Crimes7▲ 54×2 topics
  36. Stock Market7▲ 9.2×2 topics
  37. International Criminal Law6▲ 95×1 topic
  38. International Humanitarian Law6▲ 95×1 topic
  39. Capitalism6▲ 33×2 topics
  40. Transition6▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does KIMEP University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: International Law and Human Rights, Russia and Soviet political economy, Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends and Second Language Learning and Teaching.

  1. 1 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  2. 2 Russia and Soviet political economy Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  3. 3 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 4 works
  4. 4 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
  5. 5 Central Asia Education and Culture Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  6. 6 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 4 works
  7. 7 Soviet and Russian History Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  8. 8 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  9. 9 Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 4 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available44.1%not open55.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.7%domestic only79.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has KIMEP University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 117% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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