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University of Science and Technology of Fujairah

In research, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,362 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,721 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#7,550 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health — Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health is 9.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,593
of 28,054 · #11,577 all time
Rank in United Arab Emirates
#21
of 66
Research works
310
▲ 22524% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.7k
21.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is University of Science and Technology of Fujairah 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,362 of 11,982 22.6%146 #5884
MedicineField #2,721 of 10,443 22.8%97 —
Social SciencesDomain #7,550 of 10,521 27.2%61 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Science and Technology of Fujairah 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 of Science and Technology of Fujairah specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health takes 9.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield · 32.2 works9.8×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.87× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.10× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.64× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.49× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.40× its world share, 42 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.02× its world share, 97 worksMedicineNursing: 2.52× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.09× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.98× its world share, 32 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Science and Technology of Fujairah?

Ranked on the composite score, Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Science and Technology of Fujairah.

  1. 1 Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi United Arab Emirates · #3,381 worldwide 1.7k citations · 278 works
All ranked researchers at University of Science and Technology of Fujairah

Which keywords describe research at University of Science and Technology of Fujairah?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medical Education, Elderly, Inappropriate Medication Use, Polypharmacy, Global Health, Pharmaceutical Industry, Healthcare Policies and Drug Development Costs.

▲ 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. Medical Education20▲ 32×9 topics
  2. Elderly19▲ 30×2 topics
  3. Inappropriate Medication Use19▲ 175×1 topic
  4. Polypharmacy19▲ 175×1 topic
  5. Global Health17▲ 45×4 topics
  6. Pharmaceutical Industry15▲ 161×2 topics
  7. Healthcare Policies14▲ 158×2 topics
  8. Drug Development Costs14▲ 213×1 topic
  9. Generic Drugs14▲ 213×1 topic
  10. Assessment Methods14▲ 50×2 topics
  11. Reflective Practice14▲ 29×3 topics
  12. Competency-Based Education12▲ 54×2 topics
  13. Faculty Development12▲ 64×2 topics
  14. Public Health12▲ 3.4×16 topics
  15. Continuing Medical Education12▲ 77×1 topic
  16. Professional Identity Formation12▲ 77×1 topic
  17. Child Mortality12▲ 66×1 topic
  18. Maternal Mortality12▲ 21×1 topic
  19. Health System Reform11▲ 63×2 topics
  20. Primary Care11▲ 12×10 topics
  21. Ethical Considerations11▲ 13×8 topics
  22. Quality of Life10▲ 2.8×14 topics
  23. Patient Safety9▲ 25×4 topics
  24. Global Surgery9▲ 188×1 topic
  25. Health Development9▲ 188×1 topic
  26. Chronic Disease Management8▲ 17×5 topics
  27. Quality Improvement8▲ 16×7 topics
  28. Adverse Drug Reactions8▲ 59×3 topics
  29. Clinical Trials8▲ 4.6×5 topics
  30. Cost-effectiveness Analysis7▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Health Utility Measures7▲ 33×1 topic
  32. Low- and Middle-Income Countries7▲ 49×2 topics
  33. Health Financing7▲ 75×1 topic
  34. Universal Coverage7▲ 75×1 topic
  35. Medication Adherence6▲ 45×2 topics
  36. Evidence-Based Practice6▲ 18×4 topics
  37. Health Promotion6▲ 7.2×4 topics
  38. Simulation6▲ 8.9×3 topics
  39. Social Determinants of Health6▲ 10×6 topics
  40. Health Equity6▲ 8.2×3 topics

Which research topics does University of Science and Technology of Fujairah publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, Innovations in Medical Education and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 19 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 14 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…12Innovations in Medical Education: 12 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…12Global Maternal and Child Health: 12 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 9 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 7 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and R…7Healthcare Systems and Reforms: 7 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 5 fractional worksPublic Health Policies and Education: 5 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 5 fractional works
Geriatrics and GerontologyEconomics and EconometricsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 19 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 14 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 12 works
  5. 5 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 9 works
  6. 6 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 7 works
  8. 8 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5 works
  9. 9 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 5 works
  10. 10 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 5 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 available20.3%not open79.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors71.2%domestic only28.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Science and Technology of Fujairah's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22524% 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.

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.