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Arts and Humanities secure top 100 position in influential rankings

Arts and Humanities secure top 100 position in influential rankings

The thriving international reputation and research strengths of the University of Exeter’s Arts and Humanities subjects have been recognised in the latest influential rankings.

Arts and Humanities has been ranked 94th in the world in the latest QS World University Subject Rankings which have been released today (6th April 2022).

Among our subjects, History at the University of Exeter has moved into the top 10 UK rankings and has risen to 44th in the world. Similarly, Archaeology has moved into the top 10 UK rankings and is now ranked 49th in the world, while Classics and Ancient History has also moved up into the top 50, to 42nd in the world.

Professor Jo Gill, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean for the College of Humanities at the University of Exeter said: “Our top 100 position confirms that Exeter is one of the leading universities in the world for high quality, original, impactful and creative research and teaching in the arts and humanities. Our strong showing in this year's global subject rankings is both recognition and endorsement of the expertise and commitment of academics, students and professional staff across the College.”

Date: 6 April 2022

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