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Metropolitan University Prague

Research output, impact, five-year growth, topic strengths and transparent benchmarking from open scholarly metadata.

ITS Research Score46.4
Global research rank#10,533
Country rank#32
Momentum rank#9,674

Research performance overview

Metropolitan University Prague is an education institution in Czechia represented in the ITS Research Intelligence database through OpenAlex and ROR-linked identity data. Over the most recent five-year window available locally, the institution is associated with 312 research works and 650 citations. Its current h-index is 32, while the five-year trend is broadly stable in recent publication activity. It currently places #10,533 in the ITS global research-performance ranking. Within Czechia, its current research-performance position is #32.

Five-year research output and impact

Research works, 5 years312
Citations, 5 years650
H-index32
i10-index163
Publication growth2.4%
Citation growth-88.8%

Recent citation volume is approximately 2.1 citations per five-year work when the two aggregate windows are divided. This is a descriptive ratio rather than a field-normalized citation indicator, because disciplines have very different citation practices. The h-index and i10-index add longer-run visibility context, while the growth metrics show direction of travel rather than historical accumulation alone.

Research trend by year

YearWorksCitations recordedOpen-access works
201013608
20115224
201210765
20132217012
201419717
20152916425
20163130715
20175222816
20184329927
20195472533
20205339738
20215084032
20225329638
20237220536
2024599340
2025765036
202652636

The yearly series runs from 2010 to 2026 in the current local snapshot. Annual research counts should be read as a pattern rather than as an audited financial-style total: scholarly metadata is continually corrected, affiliations can be re-resolved, and citations continue to accumulate after publication.

Research strengths and leading topics

European Union Policy and GovernanceEastern European Communism and ReformsEuropean Politics and SecurityInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyPopulism, Right-Wing MovementsEuropean and International Law StudiesInternational Development and AidGlobal Security and Public HealthGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsElectoral Systems and Political Participation

The strongest topic signals currently associated with Metropolitan University Prague include European Union Policy and Governance, Eastern European Communism and Reforms and European Politics and Security. Topic lists are useful for understanding where an institution is visibly active, but they are not equivalent to a complete departmental census because OpenAlex topics are inferred from the institution’s works rather than from its administrative structure.

National benchmark

Among the 38 index-ready universities currently available for Czechia, the average five-year output is about 4,021 works and the average five-year citation count is about 23,097. Metropolitan University Prague is currently below that research-output average and below the citation average. Its own growth signal is 2.4%, compared with a country-set average of 48.4%.

Deep research intelligence

Deep enrichment is queued for this otherwise quality-gated institution. Base research metrics remain available while the collaboration and partner-country aggregates are being calculated.

How to interpret this university profile

ITS Research Solution treats this page as research intelligence rather than a prestige label. The score is designed to summarize measurable research activity using recent output, recent citations, h-index, i10-index and five-year publication growth. Size still matters, so the score should be interpreted together with the trend table and topic profile. A smaller institution with strong momentum can therefore look different from a large institution with a much longer publication history.

Rankings are recalculated from the local analytical database after OpenAlex synchronization. The public page is indexable only when the institution has enough recent research activity, at least five active years in the available trend window, and multiple topic signals. This quality gate prevents empty or minimally populated institution records from becoming search-engine pages.

Data sources and verification

The institution identity is linked to the Research Organization Registry (ROR) through the ROR identifier supplied by OpenAlex. Research counts, citation totals, yearly activity, h-index, i10-index and topic signals come from OpenAlex. OpenAlex institution records are themselves grounded in ROR for canonical institution identity. Data can change as scholarly records, affiliations and citation links are corrected, so the page records the latest local synchronization time rather than presenting the figures as permanent.

  • OpenAlex institution ID: I180498684
  • ROR ID: 01zdaff53
  • Last synchronized: 2026-09-09 22:32:55

Frequently asked questions

What is the research score for Metropolitan University Prague?

The current ITS Research Performance Score is 46.4 out of 100. It combines recent publication output, citations, h-index, i10-index and five-year publication growth.

How many research works are associated with Metropolitan University Prague?

The current local five-year window contains 312 works associated with the institution in OpenAlex.

Is this an official university ranking?

No. This is an independent ITS Research Solution research-performance analysis built from open scholarly metadata. It does not represent an official government or accreditation ranking.