Education in Vatican City
- Academies in Vatican City:
- Pontifical Academy of Sciences
- Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences
- Pontifical Academy for Life
- Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican Library)
- Includes the Vatican School of Librarianship
- Congregation for Catholic Education
- Vatican School of Palaeography, Diplomacy, and Archivistry, run by the Secret Vatican Archives.
- Vatican City is too small to host extensive educational facilities, but the Holy See operates 64 academic institutions close by (in Rome), which are often considered part of the Vatican. The major ones are:
- Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum)
- Pontifical Gregorian University
- Pontifical Urbaniana University
- Pontifical Lateran University
- Pontifical University of the Holy Cross
- Salesian Pontifical University
- Pontifical University Antonianum
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