University of Haifa

University of Haifa

We, at the University of Haifa, believe that scientific breakthroughs require breaking the existing rules and rely on creative and critical thinking
  • #601 Ranking
  • 1,708 Academic Staff
  • 16,228 Students
  • 974 Students (int'l)
  • 11,035 Students (female)

Top reasons to study here

  • The University of Haifa is the largest research university in the north.
  • The University of Haifa excels in many fields and is one of the leaders in Israel in fields such as humanities, social sciences, law, welfare and health
  • The university was chosen by the Council for Higher Education to lead research in Israel in the fields of marine sciences

History

 Our university campus creates a harmony bridging these two seemingly opposite geographical sceneries. The nature filled metropolitan echoes the diversity that is a theme running through the University walls. With varying architectural styles from different eras, the campus is a pinnacle of knowledge embedded along the Carmel mountain top.

University Ranking

World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2025
601
2024
601
2023
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2024
601
2023
601 -100
2022
501
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2025
671 -20
2024
651 50
2023
701
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2025
-
2024
678 -45
2023
633
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world.

Housing services

Students who study full-time in the International School are welcome to live in the student dormitories on campus. There are two dormitory complexes that are open to international students.

  • Federman Dorms have modest apartments with three double rooms and a shared bathroom, kitchen, and living space.
  • Talia Dorms have spacious apartments with six single rooms, each room with its own bathroom, and a shared kitchen and living space.
All apartments in the dorms are single-sex. In your room you will be provided with a bed, desk, closet, and shelves as well as sheets, a blanket and a pillow. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and two stove-top burners.

Library services

The University Library, offering computerized services as well as some two million book and non-book items, is one of the most advanced of its kind in the country. The library houses a large collection of both English and Hebrew books, as well as smaller collections of books in other languages.

Medical services

  • Clalit" Clinic
  • Hospitals
  • Insurance Policy Information

Accreditation

The University of Haifa is accredited by the Israeli Ministry of Education and the Council for Higher Education. 

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