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University College of Islam Melaka

In research, University College of Islam Melaka stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,439 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,660 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education and Business, Management and Accounting — Education is 6.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,367
of 28,054 · #39,850 all time
Rank in Malaysia
#114
of 137
Research works
458
▲ 702% vs 2013–17
Citations
843
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is University College of Islam Melaka 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 #7,439 of 10,521 10.1%154 #13296
Social SciencesField #4,660 of 6,365 11.3%86 #8005

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University College of Islam Melaka 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 University College of Islam Melaka specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 6.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 42.1 works6.7×
  2. Business, Management and AccountingField · 40.9 works6.2×
← 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: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.27× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.49× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6.15× its world share, 41 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.92× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.31× its world share, 86 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University College of Islam Melaka?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Islamic Education, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Pedagogy, Religious Education, Madrasa and Muslim Students.

▲ 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. Globalization24▲ 5.9×11 topics
  2. Curriculum Development18▲ 12×7 topics
  3. Islamic Education18▲ 24×4 topics
  4. Teacher Training18▲ 14×6 topics
  5. Pedagogy17▲ 17×4 topics
  6. Religious Education16▲ 45×2 topics
  7. Madrasa16▲ 105×1 topic
  8. Muslim Students16▲ 105×1 topic
  9. Corporate Governance13▲ 8.5×9 topics
  10. Leadership13▲ 13×10 topics
  11. Educational Technology13▲ 5.2×16 topics
  12. Islamic Banking12▲ 15×3 topics
  13. Social Media12▲ 4.1×15 topics
  14. E-Learning12▲ 5.7×13 topics
  15. Online Learning10▲ 5.8×13 topics
  16. Risk Management9▲ 9.3×4 topics
  17. Supply Chain Management9▲ 4.5×11 topics
  18. Ethical Identity8▲ 30×1 topic
  19. Finance8▲ 19×1 topic
  20. Innovation8▲ 3.6×9 topics
  21. Consumer Behavior8▲ 5.7×10 topics
  22. Social Capital7▲ 6.5×8 topics
  23. Community Empowerment7▲ 4.3×7 topics
  24. Media Literacy7▲ 5.7×3 topics
  25. Parental Involvement7▲ 18×4 topics
  26. Cultural Identity7▲ 6.2×3 topics
  27. Academic Achievement6▲ 19×4 topics
  28. Job Satisfaction6▲ 7.0×5 topics
  29. Mobile Learning6▲ 8.3×4 topics
  30. Financial Performance6▲ 4.9×6 topics
  31. Transformational Leadership6▲ 17×3 topics
  32. Organizational Performance6▲ 11×6 topics
  33. Inequality6▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Motivation6▲ 6.5×7 topics
  35. Student Engagement6▲ 6.6×9 topics
  36. Employee Engagement5▲ 15×4 topics
  37. Technology Integration5▲ 8.6×5 topics
  38. Private Tutoring5▲ 205×1 topic
  39. Shadow Education5▲ 205×1 topic
  40. Customer Satisfaction5▲ 7.4×6 topics

Which research topics does University College of Islam Melaka publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Islamic Studies, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities and Islamic Finance and Communication.

Education and Islamic St…16Education and Islamic Studies: 16 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…8Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 8 fractional worksGlobal Educational Refor…5Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities: 5 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Communication: 4 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 3 fractional worksHalal products and consumer behavior: 3 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 3 fractional worksCollaboration in agile enterprises: 3 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 3 fractional works
EducationAccountingDemographySociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Islamic Studies Education 16 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 8 works
  3. 3 Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities Demography 5 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Communication Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 3 works
  7. 7 Halal products and consumer behavior Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  8. 8 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  9. 9 Collaboration in agile enterprises Management of Technology and Innovation 3 works
  10. 10 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 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 available64.4%not open35.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University College of Islam Melaka's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 702% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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