Hebrew University of Jerusalem
A Century of Excellence
Founded by visionaries like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) is a global top-100 institution and Israel’s premier center for academic innovation.
As the number one choice for olim (immigrants) in Israel, HUJI fosters a unique, supportive environment where global talent studies, collaborates, and contributes to research and innovation in Israel and around the world.
Our legacy of excellence is reflected in 10 Nobel Prize laureates, two Turing Awards, and a Fields Medal. Several of our departments rank among the world’s best according to the Shanghai Ranking: Mathematics (15th), Communication (16th), Public Administration (23rd), and Law (34th).
Spanning six campuses and 100+ research centers, HUJI drives discovery across fields ranging from brain sciences and medicine to law and the humanities. With over 12.5K patents through Yissum, our tech transfer company, we turn research into real-world solutions.
Beyond academics, our 25,000 students, from 90+ countries, experience the vibrant cultural life of Jerusalem.
Global Recognition
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel’s premier university, ranked among the world’s top 100 universities (ARWU 2025).
Its faculty includes world-renowned experts recognized with 10 Nobel Prizes as well as Fields, Turing, Abel, Israel, Wolf, and Rothschild Prizes. The university hosts 23,500 domestic and 2,000 international students from 90 countries, many at Rothberg International School.
The #1 choice for Olim in Israel.
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