Science Explorer Interactive view Map
University · Dubai · United Arab Emirates

Middlesex University Dubai

In research, Middlesex University Dubai stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,945 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

mdx.ac.aeROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#18,142
of 28,054 · #26,472 all time
Rank in United Arab Emirates
#51
of 66
Research works
310
▲ 86% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
18.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Middlesex University Dubai 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 #4,945 of 10,521 35.8%62 #5703

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Middlesex University Dubai 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).

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: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.99× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.78× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 5 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.71× its world share, 13 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.91× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.62× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.91× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.82× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Middlesex University Dubai?

Ranked on the composite score, Cody Morris Paris and Sreejith Balasubramanian lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Middlesex University Dubai.

  1. 1 Cody Morris Paris United Arab Emirates · #233,969 worldwide 151 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Sreejith Balasubramanian United Arab Emirates · #668,215 worldwide 35 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Middlesex University Dubai

Which keywords describe research at Middlesex University Dubai?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Mental Health, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Social Media, Well-being, Big Data and Job Satisfaction.

▲ 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. Machine Learning10▲ 2.8×22 topics
  2. Mental Health6▲ 4.2×16 topics
  3. Deep Learning6▲ 1.74×20 topics
  4. Social Media6▲ 3.7×11 topics
  5. Sustainability6▲ 2.2×14 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management5▲ 5.2×10 topics
  7. Big Data5▲ 4.8×8 topics
  8. Leadership5▲ 9.2×9 topics
  9. Healthcare4▲ 3.3×6 topics
  10. Well-being4▲ 9.4×9 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 2.6×8 topics
  12. Globalization4▲ 1.79×7 topics
  13. Consumer Behavior4▲ 5.2×5 topics
  14. Internet of Things3▲ 3.7×5 topics
  15. Job Satisfaction3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  16. Human Resource Management3▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Organizational Performance3▲ 12×7 topics
  18. Psychological Impact3▲ 8.2×5 topics
  19. Stress3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  20. Student Engagement3▲ 6.7×3 topics
  21. Smart Cities3▲ 9.5×2 topics
  22. Digital Transformation2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  23. IoT2▲ 6.4×5 topics
  24. Motivation2▲ 5.6×6 topics
  25. Resilience2▲ 5.0×6 topics
  26. Social Interaction2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  27. Organizational Behavior2▲ 14×2 topics
  28. Positive Emotions2▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Prevalence2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  30. Work Engagement2▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Job Demands-Resources Model2▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Mediation Analysis2▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Cultural Intelligence2▲ 96×1 topic
  34. Customer Satisfaction2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  35. Intercultural Competence2▲ 57×1 topic
  36. MOOCs2▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Consumer Engagement2▲ 14×1 topic
  38. Educational Data Mining2▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Electronic Word-of-Mouth2▲ 14×1 topic
  40. Learning Analytics2▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Middlesex University Dubai publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, International Student and Expatriate Challenges, Online Learning and Analytics and Digital Marketing and Social Media.

Job Satisfaction and Org…2Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 2 fractional worksInternational Student an…2International Student and Expatriate Challenges: 2 fractional worksOnline Learning and Anal…2Online Learning and Analytics: 2 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…2Digital Marketing and Social Media: 2 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 2 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksRecommender Systems and …1Recommender Systems and Techniques: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 1 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technol…1Smart Cities and Technologies: 1 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementCommunicationComputer Science ApplicationsSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  2. 2 International Student and Expatriate Challenges Communication 2 works
  3. 3 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 2 works
  4. 4 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  6. 6 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Recommender Systems and Techniques Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 1 works
  10. 10 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 1 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 available39.2%not open60.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.8%domestic only64.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Middlesex University Dubai's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 86% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
grewheldshrank

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

Other research institutions in Dubai

All research institutions in Dubai

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.