Trinity College Dublin: Trinity performs strongly in QS World University Subject Rankings 2022

Trinity College Dublin has reinforced its reputation as Ireland’s leading university with a strong performance in the QS World University Subject Rankings 2022.

Trinity has 4 subjects in the top 50 globally:

English Language & Literature (25)
Pharmacy & Pharmacology (=25)
Nursing (=42)
Classics & Ancient History (45)


Trinity also has 15 other subjects in the QS top 100 globally: History; Modern Languages; Performing Arts; Philosophy; Theology, Divinity, Religious Studies; Biological Sciences; Dentistry; Medicine; Chemistry; Materials Science; Accounting & Finance; Education; Law; Politics & International Studies; Social Policy & Administration.

The QS 2022 Subject Rankings are compiled by QS Quacquarelli Symonds based on a review of 1,543 universities from 161 locations and across 51 academic disciplines.

Universities are scored according to academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (citations).

Trinity College Dublin is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 101st in the world in the 2021 QS World University Ranking across all indicators.