Rome’s Sapienza still world’s top university for classics

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Rome’s La Sapienza University of Rome has ranked the best university in the world for classics and ancient history for the fifth consecutive year, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 report.

La Sapienza University in Rome. (Photo: ANSA)

Europe’s largest university scored 99.1 out of 100 in classics and ancient history.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject report covers a total of 55 subjects, grouped into five broad areas.

La Sapienza also came top among Italian universities for arts/humanities and natural sciences, coming 40th and 61st respectively at the international level.

Italy’s higher education system came seventh on the global scale for the number of subjects and universities ranked and second in the EU, behind only Germany.

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