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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Classics & Ancient History

Discover which universities around the world are the best for classics & ancient history with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

Sapienza University of Rome is once again the best university in the world for studying classics & ancient history, partly due to its incredibly strong reputation academically.

The best university for the subject according to employer reputation is also in Italy, the Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, which is up six places to rank 19th overall.

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Classics & Ancient History

Discover which universities around the world are the best for classics & ancient history with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

Sapienza University of Rome is once again the best university in the world for studying classics & ancient history, partly due to its incredibly strong reputation academically.

The best university for the subject according to employer reputation is also in Italy, the Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, which is up six places to rank 19th overall.

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Published on: 10 April 2024

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Overall Score: 99.5

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Overall Score: 93.2
University of Oxford University of Oxford
location Oxford, United Kingdom
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Overall Score: 92.4
University of Cambridge University of Cambridge
location Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Overall Score: 91.6

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71.4

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93.8

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Overall Score: 90.8

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84.9

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Overall Score: 88.5
Durham University Durham University
location Durham, United Kingdom
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Overall Score: 87.4

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71.6

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Overall Score: 87

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Overall Score: 86.5
Harvard University Harvard University
location Cambridge, United States
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Overall Score: 85.1
Peking University Peking University
location Beijing, China (Mainland)
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Overall Score: 84.8
King's College London King's College London
location London, United Kingdom
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University of St Andrews University of St Andrews
location St. Andrews, United Kingdom
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Leiden University Leiden University
location Leiden, Netherlands
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Overall Score: 82.9

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Overall Score: 82

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Overall Score: 81.6
Princeton University Princeton University
location Princeton, United States
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Overall Score: 81.1
Yale University Yale University
location New Haven, United States
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Overall Score: 81

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82.9

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Overall Score: 80.4

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95.4

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78.7

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Overall Score: 79.5

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Overall Score: 79.4
UCL UCL
location London, United Kingdom
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Overall Score: 78.9
KU Leuven KU Leuven
location Leuven, Belgium
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Overall Score: 78.9

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Overall Score: 78.8

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Overall Score: 78.8

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Overall Score: 78.3

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Overall Score: 77.5
The University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh
location Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Overall Score: 77.5

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Overall Score: 77.1

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85.1

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76.2

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Overall Score: 76

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