Best Universities for Classics and Ancient History in Europe
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Below is a list of best universities in Europe ranked based on their research performance in Classics and Ancient History. A graph of 4.87M citations received by 391K academic papers made by 797 universities in Europe was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of Oxford
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Founded
- 1096
2. University of Cambridge
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Founded
- 1209
3. University College London
- Enrollment
- 42,000
- Founded
- 1826
4. University of Edinburgh
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Founded
- 1583
9. London School of Economics and Political Science
- Acceptance Rate
- 8%
- Enrollment
- 9,218
- Founded
- 1895
10. University of Bristol
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Enrollment
- 27,513
- Founded
- 1909
11. Durham University
- Enrollment
- 19,520
- Founded
- 1832
13. University of Warwick
- Enrollment
- 27,278
- Founded
- 1965
14. University of St Andrews
- Enrollment
- 10,425
- Founded
- 1413
17. University of London
- Enrollment
- 50,000
- Founded
- 1836
18. University of Liverpool
- Enrollment
- 28,693
- Founded
- 1881
20. University of Exeter
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Founded
- 1955
21. University of Southampton
- Enrollment
- 21,335
- Founded
- 1952
22. University of Amsterdam
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Enrollment
- 41,000
- Founded
- 1632
23. Leiden University
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Enrollment
- 27,713
- Founded
- 1575
25. University of Zurich
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Enrollment
- 25,732
26. University of York
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1963
28. University of Sussex
- Enrollment
- 17,319
- Male:Female
- 44:56
- Founded
- 1961
30. University of Leicester
- Enrollment
- 24,409
- Male:Female
- 46:54
- Founded
- 1957
31. Utrecht University
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Founded
- 1636
33. Imperial College London
- Enrollment
- 17,565
- Founded
- 1907
35. SOAS, University of London
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Enrollment
- 6,295
- Founded
- 1916
43. University of Groningen
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 34,000
- Founded
- 1614
46. University of East Anglia
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Founded
- 1963
48. Queen Mary University of London
- Acceptance Rate
- 18%
- Founded
- 1989
61. Free University Amsterdam
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Founded
- 1880
67. Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Founded
- 1913
71. Queen's University Belfast
- Acceptance Rate
- 31%
- Founded
- 1849
75. Lancaster University
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Founded
- 1964
