For two thousand years, the miracles of the Jewish people have nourished humanity. From the Biblical times to the modern-day creation of the State of Israel. Our people have continued to beat the odds. Not only surviving into the 21st century but by powering some or the greatest innovations, technologies and discoveries
that have transformed societies worldwide.
At Bar-llan University, we are in the business of creating miracles.
Impact Beyond Excellence.
Founded in 1955 in Ramat Gan, Bar-Ilan University is Israel’s second-largest institution of higher education.
Uniquely combining cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary, scientific research with an education steeped in Jewish
values, Bar-Ilan prepares its students to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
From a starting population of 70 students to over 20,000 today, Bar-Ilan’s achievements in the sciences
and humanities and all fields of human endeavour have made an indelible imprint on the the State of Israel.
The university has 9 faculties: Jewish Studies, Medicine, Engineering, Law, Life Sciences, Exact Sciences, Social
Sciences, Humanities and Communications.
These faculties are active partners in Israel’s national science and technology initiatives, seeking “impact
beyond excellence”.
BY THE NUMBERS

8,000
Academic Courses
900
International Students
130,000
Alumni
825
Active Grants
300
Laboratories
8
Facilities
109
Advanced Programs
29
Libraries
42
Deparments
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With the assistance of its friends and supporters, Bar-Ilan University runs a multi-branched scholarship program to help students complete their studies
The BIU’s Computer Science Department is considered a world leader in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cyber Security and Natural Language Processing.
Plans are underway for the development of the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine to upgrade and expand the Faculty’s physical plant, and its research capabilities.
Bar-Ilan University is investing in expanding its academic and research activities and will recruit 100 outstanding STEM researchers in the next 10 years.

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