Sapienza first in the world in Classics. The 2025 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject confirms for the 5th consecutive year Sapienza's absolute supremacy in Classics and Ancient History with a score of 99.1 and the national supremacy in two out of five subject areas: ‘Arts & Humanities’ and ‘Natural Sciences’, ranked 40th and 61st worldwide respectively.

The Ranking, published today, analyses 55 subjects grouped into 5 broad subject areas. Sapienza was ranked in 46 disciplines, registering an improvement at macro-area level, with 3 of them placed in the top 100 (Arts & Humanities, Natural Sciences, Engineering & Technology).

Sapienza holds 16 national records in the following subjects:

• Classics and Ancient History (1)
• Archaeology (11)              
• Physics and Astronomy (40)
• Psychology (63)
• Nursing (51-100)
• Statistics and Operational Research (51-100)
• Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (51-100)
• Dentistry (51-120)
• Library and Information Management (51-100)
• History (51-100)
• Development Studies (51-100)
• Anthropology (51-100)
• Anatomy and Physiology (51-100)
• Biological Sciences (122)
• Linguistics (101-150)
• Earth and marine sciences (101-150)

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