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Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades

In research, Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,732 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,168 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,694 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Information Systems — Information Systems is 6.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,760
of 28,054 · #34,376 all time
Rank in Peru
#75
of 100
Research works
855
▲ 608% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades 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 #6,732 of 10,521 10.2%122 #9914
Social SciencesField #4,168 of 6,365 10.3%67 #6587
Physical SciencesDomain #12,694 of 12,888 8.1%87 #20728

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#9,914 #6,732
  2. Social Sciences#6,587 #4,168
  3. Physical Sciences#20,728 #12,694
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Information Systems takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Information SystemsSubfield · 30.8 works6.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.56× its world share, 54 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.44× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.23× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.03× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.66× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.96× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.21× its world share, 26 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.95× its world share, 67 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades?

Ranked on the composite score, Laberiano Andrade-Arenas, Laberiano Andrade–Arenas and Natalia I. Vargas-Cuentas lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades.

  1. 1 Laberiano Andrade-Arenas Peru · #391,983 worldwide 29 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Laberiano Andrade–Arenas Peru · #508,239 worldwide 32 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Natalia I. Vargas-Cuentas Peru · #772,177 worldwide 4 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Avid Roman–Gonzalez Peru · #1,026,676 worldwide 32 citations · 76 works
  5. 5 Juan Morales Peru · #1,027,777 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Huber Nieto–Chaupis Peru · #1,188,744 worldwide 33 citations · 85 works
  7. 7 Alicia Alva-Mantari Peru · #1,324,422 worldwide 9 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Iván Iraola-Real Peru · #1,528,044 worldwide 4 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades

Which keywords describe research at Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, COVID-19, E-Learning, Educational Technology, Innovation, Pedagogy, Distance Learning and Digital Divide.

▲ 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. Education44▲ 9.4×28 topics
  2. COVID-1929▲ 7.9×14 topics
  3. E-Learning28▲ 10×7 topics
  4. Educational Technology25▲ 7.9×20 topics
  5. Innovation24▲ 8.6×14 topics
  6. Pedagogy22▲ 16×9 topics
  7. Distance Learning20▲ 22×7 topics
  8. Mental Health19▲ 4.7×20 topics
  9. Digital Divide18▲ 26×3 topics
  10. Digital Marketing18▲ 16×2 topics
  11. Online Education16▲ 32×3 topics
  12. ICT16▲ 45×1 topic
  13. Virtual Teaching16▲ 108×1 topic
  14. Knowledge Management15▲ 10×10 topics
  15. Technology15▲ 10×9 topics
  16. Teacher Training12▲ 7.1×11 topics
  17. Digital Transformation12▲ 8.2×8 topics
  18. Informal Learning11▲ 31×4 topics
  19. Health Promotion11▲ 13×7 topics
  20. Small and Medium Enterprises10▲ 22×2 topics
  21. University Students10▲ 63×2 topics
  22. Educational Projects10▲ 79×1 topic
  23. Remote Learning10▲ 79×1 topic
  24. Innovation Ecosystems10▲ 35×2 topics
  25. Health Education9▲ 7.6×4 topics
  26. Social Responsibility9▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Social Impact9▲ 8.3×7 topics
  28. Economic Impact9▲ 5.6×3 topics
  29. Social Networks8▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Globalization Effects8▲ 44×2 topics
  31. Urban Development8▲ 8.5×3 topics
  32. Physical Activity8▲ 6.2×4 topics
  33. Psychopharmacology Education8▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Tourism Management8▲ 41×1 topic
  35. Communication8▲ 9.7×7 topics
  36. Nutrition8▲ 6.5×5 topics
  37. STEM Education8▲ 6.2×5 topics
  38. Educational Interventions7▲ 27×3 topics
  39. Chronic Diseases7▲ 9.8×2 topics
  40. Coping Strategies7▲ 10×6 topics

Which research topics does Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Innovations and Technology, E-Learning and Knowledge Management, Business, Innovation, and Economy and Health and Lifestyle Studies.

Educational Innovations …16Educational Innovations and Technology: 16 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 10 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 8 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 6 fractional worksDigital literacy in education: 6 fractional worksScientific Research and …5Scientific Research and Technology: 5 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 5 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 4 fractional worksCommunication and COVID-19 Impact: 4 fractional worksSocial Skills and Education: 3 fractional works
Information SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsEconomics and EconometricsGeneral Health Professions3 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 16 works
  2. 2 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 10 works
  3. 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 6 works
  5. 5 Digital literacy in education Information Systems 6 works
  6. 6 Scientific Research and Technology Computer Science Applications 5 works
  7. 7 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 5 works
  8. 8 Education and Teacher Training Education 4 works
  9. 9 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 4 works
  10. 10 Social Skills and Education Education 3 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 available56.8%not open43.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 608% 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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