THE USE OF CHATGPT IN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC WRITING HAS GENERATED A GROWING DEBATE ABOUT ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGINALITY, QUALITY, AND AUTHENTICITY OF UNIVERSITY WRITING. ITS ACCELERATED ADOPTION IN THE CREATION OF REPORTS, ESSAYS, AND THESES RAISES SERIOUS QUESTIONS ABOUT ACADEMIC INTEGRITY, THE POSSIBLE INCREASE IN PLAGIARISM, AND THE POTENTIAL DECREASE IN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS AMONG STUDENTS. THIS BIBLIOMETRIC REVIEW STUDY ANALYZES THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE USE OF CHATGPT IN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC WRITING, COVERING BOTH BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS AND A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS TO IDENTIFY THE AREAS ON WHICH RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD HAS BEEN FOCUSED. A MIXED AND DESCRIPTIVE APPROACH IS EMPLOYED, BASED ON 71 MANUSCRIPTS REVIEWED AND EXTRACTED FROM THE SCOPUS DATABASE. THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE USE OF CHATGPT ARE IDENTIFIED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THREE AREAS CATEGORIZED AS “QUALITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF...