Harvard Leads QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 in Four Majors

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Cyril Zachariah
Updated on Mar 24, 2023 12:57 PM IST

Quacquarelli Symmonds has released the official list of top universities for Arts and Humanities in the world while enhancing their evaluation model. According to the list, universities from the UK and the US primarily hold the top 10 positions in this field for 2023.

Harvard Leads QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 in Four Majors

Another year and another university ranking list has been published by the prestigious Quacquarelli Symmonds (QS). This month, the organisation published the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023, popularly in 5 major subject groups. These subject groups include 54 subjects wherein over 1,500 institutions were evaluated.

The five broad subjects that include the 54 subjects have been defined as Arts & Humanities, Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences, and Social Science & Management. On this page, we have highlighted the top universities for Arts and Humanities as per the 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject.

1. Harvard University

Among the 8 Ivy League universities, Harvard University is renowned for a number of subjects including Arts and Humanities. Ranked as the best university for the field, as per QS World University Subject Rankings 2023, the reputed institution offers a number of Arts and Humanities programmes such as English, History & Literature, Linguistics, Philosophy, South Asian Studies, Music and many more.

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2. University of Cambridge

One of the top universities in UK, the University of Cambridge has been ranked the 2nd best university for Arts and Humanities according to QS University ranking lists. Among the degree programmes available in the field include Architecture and History of Art, Classics, Modern and Medieval Languages, Philosophy and Music among many others.

3. University of Oxford

Sticking to its reputation as a university maintaining high standards of education, the university of Oxford has been ranked 3rd best in the field of Arts and Humanities. Some of the faculties offered by the University of Oxford in the field include Music, Philosophy, Arts, History, English language and Linguistics, Theology and Religions and much more.

4. Stanford University

Offering a variety of programmes in the field of Arts and Humanities, Stanford University had been ranked among the top 5 universities in the world in the subject. Some of the faculties and departments within the discipline include Arts and Art History, Classics, Linguistics, Theatre and Performance Studies, East Asian Languages and Cultures and more.

5. The University of California, Berkeley (UCB)

The University of California at Berkeley is one of the popular University of California campuses. This year, the university has been ranked among the top 5 for Arts and Humanities in QS World University Rankings. Among the popular departments and programmes offered by UC Berkeley include Celtic Studies, Critical Theory, Film and Media, History of Art, Medieval Studies, Philosophy, South and Southeast Asian studies and much more.

6. Yale University

Among the top 10 universities in the world for Arts and Humanities, as per QS World University Rankings, Yale university ranks 6th with its offerings in Film and Media Studies, History of Art, Architecture, Languages and Literature, Religious Studies and much more.

7= Columbia University

Another member of the Ivy League universities in the USA, QS World University Subject Rankings 2023 has recognised Columbia University as one of the top 10 universities for Arts and Humanities in the world. Some of the major programmes in the field by the university include Bilingual and bi-cultural studies, Philosophy, English, Social Studies and more.

7= New York University (NYU)

Sharing the position with Columbia University, the QS World University Rankings 2023 recognises New York University as one of the top universities for Arts and Humanities. NYU offers a variety of programmes in the discipline such as Literature and Writing, History, Linguistic Studies, Cultural Studies, Philosophy and Religion and many more.

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9. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

The University of California has been renowned for a number of programmes and research, including in the field of Arts and Humanities. Some of the popular subjects in the field at the university include Philosophy, Applied Linguistics, Music, Digital Humanities, Theatre and much more.

10. The University of Edinburgh

Ranked among the top universities in the world, the University of Edinburgh offers a number of programmes in the field of History & Classics, Literature, Linguistics and Cultures, Education, Psychology, Philosophy and many more.

And thus, in this year’s list of top universities for Arts and Humanities, institutions across the US and UK have been the leading higher educational institutions. However, universities from across the globe have also been recognised.

Source: QS.com

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