Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU)
Founded 1964 as the University of the Negev. Acquired present title 1973. In 2000, the Eliat Regional College (located in the city of Eliat) became an external campus of Ben-Gurion University
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Council for Higher Education
Grades 3
Languages 1
Divisions 9
- Engineering Sciences FacultyFields of study: Biomedical Engineering, Safety Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Software Engineering, Materials Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology
- Health Sciences Faculty
- Business and Management Faculty
- Humanities and Social Sciences FacultyFields of study: Ancient Civilizations, Bible, Behavioural Sciences, Technology Education, Archaeology, Art History, Anthropology, Science Education, Linguistics, Media Studies, Mathematics Education, Statistics, Geography, Social Work, Sociology, Environmental Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Literature, Social Sciences, Biology, Arts and Humanities, Political Sciences, History, Psychology, Education, English, Accountancy, Economics
- Natural Sciences FacultyFields of study: Mathematics and Computer Science, Ecology, Geology, Biotechnology, Biological and Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science
- Desert Research InstituteFields of study: Water Management, Natural Resources, Energy Engineering, Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering
- Study of Israel and Zionism Research Division
- Desert Studies School
- Continuing Education SchoolFields of study: Continuing Education
Requirements
- Admission details: High School Diploma (or equivalent). Psychometric test and Hebrew language proficiency. Admission to the M.D. program in International Health is administered through Columbia University, Faculty of Health Sciences, New York,NY.