About Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv University (TAU) - Israel's largest and most comprehensive institution of higher learning - is home to over 30,000 students studying in nine faculties and over 125 schools and departments across the spectrum of sciences, humanities and the arts. 

Situated in Israel's cultural, commercial, and creative center, TAU boasts a campus life as dynamic and diverse as the metropolis itself. Tel Aviv the City and Tel Aviv the University are one and the same – a thriving Mediterranean center for discovery.

Consistently ranked in the world's top 20 for scientific citations and among the top 100 universities internationally, Tel Aviv University is also Israel's first choice for students, with many graduates sought after by Israeli companies.
​Global in outlook and impact, TAU advances teaching and research that break down the walls between disciplines, striving to address the twenty-first century's most pressing challenges through bold, interdisciplinary solutions.

Campus Highlights

30,000 Students 

200,000 Alumni 

2000+ International Students

130 Research Institutes

125 Schools & Departments

9 Faculties

TAU Credentials

#1 in Research output among Israeli Universities

#1 in Citation impact among Israeli Universities

#1 Choice among Israeli students

Top 100 Innovation university

3,500 Research projects each year

2 Oscar-nominated films 

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