Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

23%

Enrollment

23,500

Languages

Hebrew;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate23%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Bagrut) or recognized foreign equivalent, and Psychometric entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - January; February-June)
Enrollment23,500

We've calculated the 23% acceptance rate for Hebrew University of Jerusalem based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Hebrew University of Jerusalem faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Centre : Brain Sciences

Neurosciences

Faculty : Agriculture, Food and Environment

Agricultural Economics Agricultural Management Agriculture Animal Husbandry Biotechnology Crop Production Entomology Environmental Studies Food Science Horticulture Hotel Management Natural Resources Nutrition Plant and Crop Protection Soil Science Vegetable Production Veterinary Science Water Science

Faculty : Dentistry

Dentistry Orthodontics Periodontics Surgery

Faculty : Humanities

African Studies American Studies Ancient Languages Archaeology Art History Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Bible Central European Studies Classical Languages Cognitive Sciences Comparative Literature Comparative Religion East Asian Studies Eastern European Studies Education English History Jewish Studies Linguistics Literature Middle Eastern Studies Modern Languages Musicology Philosophy

Faculty : Law

Criminology European Union Law History of Law Human Rights Labour Law Law

Faculty : Mathematics and Sciences

Applied Physics Behavioural Sciences Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Computer Science Earth Sciences Ecology Engineering Environmental Studies Genetics Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics Plant and Crop Protection Software Engineering

Faculty : Medicine

Biochemistry Genetics Medicine Molecular Biology Nursing Occupational Health Oncology Pharmacy Public Health

Faculty : Social Sciences

Anthropology Communication Studies Demography and Population Economics Geography International Relations and Diplomacy Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences Sociology Statistics

Institute : Advancement of Peace

Peace and Disarmament

Institute : Communication

Communication Studies

Institute : Economic, Social and Political Research

Economics Political Sciences Sociology

Institute : European Studies

European Studies

Institute : International Relations

International Relations and Diplomacy

Institute : Legislative Research and Comparative Law

Comparative Law Law

Research Division : Dutch Jewry

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Folklore

Labour and Industrial Relations

Research Division : Jewish History

History Jewish Studies

School : Advanced Studies in Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies

School : Advanced Studies in the Humanities

Arts and Humanities

School : Business Administration

Business Administration

School : Computer Science and Engineering

Computer Science Software Engineering

School : Education

Education

School : International

Jewish Studies Modern Languages Natural Sciences Social Sciences

School : Pharmacy

Pharmacy

School : Public Health and Community Medicine

Public Health

School : Public Policy and Government

Government Social Policy

School : Social Work and Social Welfare

Social Welfare Social Work

School : Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Science

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Accountancy Agriculture Ancient Civilizations Animal Husbandry Anthropology Arabic Archaeology Art History Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Bible Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Chemistry Classical Languages Cognitive Sciences Comparative Literature Comparative Religion Computer Engineering Computer Science Criminology Data Processing Dentistry Earth Sciences Ecology Economics Education Electrical Engineering English Environmental Management Environmental Studies Food Science Geography German Hebrew Hispanic American Studies History Holy Writings Horticulture Hotel and Restaurant International Relations and Diplomacy Islamic Studies Jewish Studies Journalism Landscape Architecture Latin American Studies Law Linguistics Literature Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Medicine Middle Eastern Studies Musicology Nursing Nutrition Occupational Therapy Pharmacy Philosophy Physics Plant and Crop Protection Political Sciences Psychology Romance Languages Russian Slavic Languages Social Sciences Social Work Sociology Soil Science Spanish Statistics Surveying and Mapping Theatre Tourism Water Science

Diploma

Medicine Teacher Training

Master's Degree

Agriculture Ancient Civilizations Animal Husbandry Anthropology Applied Physics Arabic Archaeology Art History Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Behavioural Sciences Bible Biochemistry Bioengineering Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Cell Biology Chemistry Cinema and Television Clinical Psychology Cognitive Sciences Communication Studies Comparative Literature Comparative Religion Computer Science Criminology Crop Production Cultural Studies Demography and Population Dentistry Development Studies Ecology Economics Education Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Psychology Educational Sciences English Environmental Management Environmental Studies Epidemiology European Studies Folklore Food Science Gender Studies Genetics Geography (Human) Geology German Germanic Studies Government Health Administration Hebrew History Holy Writings Horticulture Human Rights International Business International Law International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Islamic Studies Jewish Studies Journalism Latin American Studies Law Linguistics Literature Management Marine Science and Oceanography Mass Communication Mathematics Media Studies Meteorology Middle Eastern Studies Musicology Natural Resources Neurosciences Nursing Occupational Therapy Peace and Disarmament Pharmacy Philosophy Physics Plant and Crop Protection Political Sciences Preschool Education Psychology Public Health Regional Planning Russian Secondary Education Slavic Languages Social Policy Social Studies Social Work Sociology Soil Science Spanish Special Education Statistics Teacher Training Town Planning Vegetable Production Veterinary Science Water Science

Doctorate

Agriculture Animal Husbandry Anthropology Applied Physics Arabic Archaeology Art History Asian Studies Behavioural Sciences Bible Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Cell Biology Chemistry Classical Languages Cognitive Sciences Comparative Literature Comparative Religion Computer Science Criminology Crop Production Cultural Studies Dance Dentistry Eastern European Studies Ecology Economics Education English Environmental Studies European Studies Fine Arts Folklore Food Science Genetics Geography Geography (Human) Geology German Germanic Studies Greek (Classical) Hebrew History Holy Writings Horticulture International Relations and Diplomacy Islamic Studies Jewish Studies Journalism Latin Law Linguistics Literature Marine Science and Oceanography Mass Communication Mathematics Medicine Meteorology Middle Eastern Studies Molecular Biology Musicology Natural Resources Neurosciences Nursing Occupational Therapy Peace and Disarmament Pharmacy Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Psychology Public Health Rehabilitation and Therapy Religion Russian Social Policy Social Work Sociology Statistics Theatre Veterinary Science Water Science

Research profile

Hebrew University of Jerusalem is a world-class research university with 132,525 scientific papers published and 4,979,864 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
79,976 / 3,399,007
Chemistry
67,873 / 2,941,133
Physics
54,664 / 2,172,196
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
53,360 / 1,804,715
Medicine
52,284 / 2,099,782
Engineering
51,731 / 2,003,143
Environmental Science
49,560 / 1,794,246
Biochemistry
44,281 / 2,122,123
Genetics
43,444 / 2,025,331
Computer Science
42,752 / 1,974,270
Quantum and Particle physics
35,440 / 1,410,842
Organic chemistry
35,211 / 1,445,322
Philosophy
30,048 / 1,007,038
Psychology
28,639 / 1,333,738
Geology
26,266 / 1,043,233
Materials Science
25,970 / 986,678
Political Science
25,310 / 722,906
Law
23,751 / 700,698
Geography and Cartography
23,445 / 731,992
Ecology
21,148 / 900,748
Sociology
21,039 / 707,391
History
20,314 / 548,811
Pathology
19,900 / 811,670
Mathematics
19,419 / 885,960
Paleontology
18,794 / 769,462
Linguistics
16,058 / 524,835
Archaeology
15,389 / 448,245
Optics
14,972 / 568,399
Statistics
14,656 / 698,365
Botany
13,831 / 618,501
Business
13,697 / 517,336
Economics
13,422 / 454,832
Neuroscience
13,340 / 633,163
Psychiatry
13,243 / 584,854
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
12,611 / 649,385
Art & Design
12,554 / 351,311
Immunology
11,587 / 488,522
Metallurgy
10,413 / 402,359
Surgery
9,822 / 333,109
Astrophysics and Astronomy
8,674 / 419,200

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Geulah Cohen

1. Geulah Cohen

1925-2019 (aged 94)
writer journalist publisher politician
Geulah Cohen was an Israeli politician and activist who founded the Tehiya party. She won the Israel Prize in 2003. Between 1974 and 1992, she served as a member of Knesset, initially for Likud. She changed her political affiliation to Tehiya in 1979. In 1992, she lost her seat in the Knesset.
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Amira Hass

2. Amira Hass

1956-. (aged 70)
opinion journalist writer journalist
Amira Hass is an Israeli journalist, columnist, activist, and author, mostly known for her columns in the daily newspaper Haaretz covering Palestinian affairs in Gaza and the West Bank, where she has lived for almost thirty years.
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Avram Hershko

3. Avram Hershko

1937-. (aged 89)
physician educator biochemist university teacher
Avram Hershko is a Hungarian-born Israeli biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2004.
Zeruya Shalev

4. Zeruya Shalev

1959-. (aged 67)
literary editor screenwriter novelist writer children's writer
Zeruya Shalev is an Israeli author.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names HUJIהאוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים
Founded 1918
Academic calendar October to June (October - January; February-June)
Address Mount Scopus Jerusalem, 9190501 Israel
City Population 936,000
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