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University of Bielsko-Biała

In research, University of Bielsko-Biała stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,547 of 6,365 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,643 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,863 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,899
of 28,054 · #12,062 all time
Rank in Poland
#87
of 318
Research works
3.3k
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
4.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is University of Bielsko-Biała 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 SciencesField #1,547 of 6,365 5.8%108 #3610
Social SciencesDomain #2,643 of 10,521 10.6%232 #5896
Physical SciencesDomain #9,863 of 12,888 7.2%232 #8799
EngineeringField #5,854 of 6,636 5.3%118 #5507
Health SciencesDomain #11,180 of 11,982 7.8%69 #16022

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Bielsko-Biała 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#3,610 #1,547
  2. Social Sciences#5,896 #2,643
  3. Physical Sciences#8,799 #9,863
  4. Engineering#5,507 #5,854
  5. Health Sciences#16,022 #11,180
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.

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: 0.54× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.07× its world share, 47 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.40× its world share, 118 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.96× its world share, 27 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.89× its world share, 17 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.80× its world share, 12 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.57× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 58 worksMedicineNursing: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.23× its world share, 52 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.62× its world share, 29 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.72× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.78× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 23 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 108 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at University of Bielsko-Biała?

Ranked on the composite score, Marek Kawecki, Ingun Grimstad Klepp and Józef Drewniak lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Bielsko-Biała.

  1. 1 Marek Kawecki Poland · #190,748 worldwide 175 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Ingun Grimstad Klepp Poland · #223,781 worldwide 69 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Józef Drewniak Poland · #309,920 worldwide 77 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Stanisław Wojciech Poland · #514,907 worldwide 24 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Dariusz Michalski Poland · #563,216 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Joanna Skibska Poland · #580,680 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Kazimierz Nikodem Poland · #659,671 worldwide 46 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 A. Włochowicz Poland · #734,541 worldwide 66 citations · 47 works
  9. 9 Krzysztof Brzozowski Poland · #748,007 worldwide 36 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Andrzej Maczyński Poland · #916,788 worldwide 18 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at University of Bielsko-Biała

Which keywords describe research at University of Bielsko-Biała?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Cultural Studies, Literature, Innovation, Globalization, Pedagogy, Ethnography and Multilingualism.

▲ 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. Education37▲ 3.9×36 topics
  2. Globalization29▲ 2.6×29 topics
  3. Innovation26▲ 4.4×24 topics
  4. Cultural Studies26▲ 12×12 topics
  5. Literature21▲ 7.0×13 topics
  6. Sustainable Development21▲ 2.4×33 topics
  7. Pedagogy18▲ 6.4×13 topics
  8. Energy Efficiency14▲ 2.6×18 topics
  9. Ethnography14▲ 14×4 topics
  10. Cultural Heritage13▲ 4.2×9 topics
  11. Multilingualism13▲ 14×4 topics
  12. Ethics12▲ 4.6×10 topics
  13. Sociolinguistics12▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Migration12▲ 6.5×6 topics
  15. Cultural Identity12▲ 4.1×9 topics
  16. Language12▲ 8.7×7 topics
  17. Memory Studies11▲ 31×2 topics
  18. Social Change11▲ 16×2 topics
  19. Historiography11▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Media Literacy11▲ 3.3×4 topics
  21. Social Sciences11▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Development10▲ 5.4×3 topics
  23. Lifelong Learning10▲ 9.1×5 topics
  24. National Identity10▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Social Interaction10▲ 4.6×6 topics
  26. Anthropology10▲ 19×1 topic
  27. Lexicography10▲ 19×3 topics
  28. Corpus Linguistics10▲ 7.9×5 topics
  29. Digital Innovations9▲ 103×1 topic
  30. Youth Development9▲ 17×1 topic
  31. Simulation8▲ 5.8×7 topics
  32. Translation8▲ 8.7×3 topics
  33. Narrative8▲ 9.1×4 topics
  34. Media Discourse8▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Polish history8▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Polish minority8▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Ethnolinguistics8▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Competitiveness7▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Holocaust7▲ 41×4 topics
  40. Quality Management7▲ 8.4×4 topics

Which research topics does University of Bielsko-Biała publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Central European Literary Studies, Education and Cultural Studies, Polish Historical and Cultural Studies and Language and Culture.

Central European Literar…10Central European Literary Studies: 10 fractional worksEducation and Cultural S…9Education and Cultural Studies: 9 fractional worksPolish Historical and Cu…8Polish Historical and Cultural Studies: 8 fractional worksLanguage and Culture8Language and Culture: 8 fractional worksPolish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies: 6 fractional worksSocial Issues in Poland: 5 fractional worksDynamics and Control of …5Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems: 5 fractional worksDiverse Academic Researc…4Diverse Academic Research Studies: 4 fractional worksManagement and Organizat…4Management and Organizational Practices: 4 fractional worksIntegrated Water Resourc…4Integrated Water Resources Management: 4 fractional works
AnthropologyEducationPolitical Science and International RelationsLinguistics and Language6 others

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

  1. 1 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 10 works
  2. 2 Education and Cultural Studies Education 9 works
  3. 3 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 8 works
  4. 4 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 8 works
  5. 5 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 6 works
  6. 6 Social Issues in Poland General Social Sciences 5 works
  7. 7 Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  8. 8 Diverse Academic Research Studies Cultural Studies 4 works
  9. 9 Management and Organizational Practices Strategy and Management 4 works
  10. 10 Integrated Water Resources Management Water Science and Technology 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 available47.9%not open52.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Bielsko-Biała's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower 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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