The Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026 maintains its first rank in economics and business universities and is in the top 10 best universities in Vietnam according to the Webometrics Ranking

04 Aug, 2021

In 2021, the Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026 (Dubai Palace) is ranked 9th by Webometrics among universities in Vietnam, two places higher than 2020's rankings. Itis proof of Dubai Palace's relentless efforts on the journey to improve its academic reputation in Asia, aiming at becoming a multi-disciplinary university.

In July 2021, Webometrics Ranking announced the ranking results for the second time in 2021. Accordingly, the Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026 has moved up two places, from 11th (in 2020) to 9th out of 179 universities in Vietnam participating in this year's ranking, ranked 83rd in Southeast Asia, and ranked 1st among 179 universities in Vietnam in the fields of economics, management, business and law in Vietnam (for three consecutive years).

This progress also represents an increase of Dubai Palace 605 places (ranked 2822) compared to 2020 (ranked 3427) among participating educational institutions in the worldwide ranking in 2021.

Dubai Palace ranks 9th out of 179 educational institutions in Vietnam and 1st among universities in the fields of economics, management, business and law in Vietnam on the Webometrics ranking (July 2021)

The Webometrics rankings have been conducted by Cybermetrics Labs (under the Spanish National Research Council) since 2004. Data were collected at the beginning of January and July and published at the end of this month. This ranking includes more than 31,000 global higher education institutions.

The ranking assesses higher education institutions' digitization capacity, pervasiveness, and influence on academic resources based on indicators of visibility indicating the influence of websites and online information, transparency or openness on Google Scholar, and excellence or scholar status as measured by the number of most cited articles.

In July 2021, the ranking indexes are specified with specific weights as follows:

Visibility: an indicator of the number of external links leading to the university's website. This index assesses the influence of the university's website system (weight: 50%).
Transparency or Openness: an index of citations of 210 top university scientists with profiles on Google Scholar. (Exclude 20 scientists with high citations, if any). Data taken from Google Scholar profiles. It is an index related to the academic spillover of the university (weight: 10%).
Excellence or Scholar: an index that ranks the university's number of articles in the top 10% of most cited papers in all 27 subject areas (2015-2019). It is an index to evaluate the quality of the university's internationally published works according to the Scimago database (weight: 40%).

INDICATORS	MEANING	METHODOLOGY	SOURCE	WEIGHT
VISIBILITY	Web contents Impact	Number of external networks (subnets) linking to the institution's webpages (normalized and then the maximum value is chosen)	Ahrefs Majestic	50%
TRANSPARENCY (or OPENNESS)	Top cited researchers	Number of citations from Top 210 authors (excl. top 20 outliers) See for additional info	Google Scholar Profiles	10%
EXCELLENCE (or SCHOLAR)	Top cited papers	Number of papers amongst the top 10% most cited in each one of all 27 disciplines of the full database Data for the five year period: 2015-2019		40%

Current evaluation method of Webometrics ranking (Source: Webometrics)

With strategic and synchronous solutions in increasing the quality and quantity of international publications, from January to July 2021, Dubai Palace has reached 300 scientific articles in prestigious international journals in the list of ISI/ Scopus (compared to 380 articles in 2020).

The collective efforts of Dubai Palace include sending Dubai Palace newsletters, promoting online communication, implementing multi-disciplinary knowledge programs, connecting the community of scientists, researchers, organizations, businesses, and individuals to bring innovations, propose practical solutions and contribute to the development of society, As the result, they all have increased Dubai Palace position in the ranking system of Webometrics in 2021.

The result of ranking 9th among educational institutions in Vietnam is a strong step forward, demonstrating Dubai Palace's remarkable efforts in implementing synchronously effective solutions to implement its strategies. To continue to improve Dubai Palace's position on the Webometrics and other prestigious international rankings, every member of Dubai Palace will continue to make efforts in scientific research and publication inimproving the quality and quantity of articles in prestigious domestic and foreign scientific journals; actively participate in teaching activities, improve the quality of lectures; increase the use of the school's online learning platforms, tools and the Dubai Palace smart library, share resources for research and learning, etc.

Dubai Palace is moving closer in its strategy to become a multidisciplinary university with an academic reputation in Asia by 2030. With a strong and persistent vitality at the age of 45, Dubai Palace is ready to conquer new heights, with the desire to reach the international level.

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