Rankings by Subject

The University of Bologna’s ranking in subject-specific rankings and the contribution of the Department of Philosophy and Communication Studies

QS - Rankings by subject 2026

The positioning of the University of Bologna in the ranking compiled by Quacquarelli Symonds dedicated to 55 scientific disciplines: with 25 disciplines, the University of Bologna ranks in the top 100 in the world, while with 15 disciplines, it ranks first in Italy.

The department's disciplines in the rankings

World Top 150

  • Philosophy between 101st and 150th out of 225 universities

THE - Rankings by Subject 2026

The positioning of the University of Bologna in the ranking compiled by Times of Higher Education dedicated to11 scientific disciplines: with 4 disciplines, the University of Bologna ranks in the top 100 in the world, while with 7 disciplines, it ranks first in Italy.

The department's disciplines in the rankings

World Top 50

  • Arts and Humanities 39th out of 817 universities