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Universities and education in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv is a student-oriented city with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Law, Social Sciences and Computer Science.

Education type
Student city
Education score
70/100

Education overview

Tel Aviv is a student-oriented city with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Law, Social Sciences and Computer Science.

Tel Aviv, Israel is classified as a student city in our deterministic education index. These are planning estimates derived from country academic priors and existing city signals — not measured enrolment data or institutional rankings. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Universities

Representative academic ecosystem for this city — deterministic dataset entities, not a verified institutional directory.

Universities

Universities below are deterministic, representative dataset entities generated for research and discovery — they are not a directory of specific, real, or accredited institutions, and the scores are not rankings. Verify actual universities and accreditation with official sources.

  • Tel Aviv Public University

    Public

    large student body · est. ~1758

    • Humanities
    • Social Sciences
    • Law
    • Economics
    • Education
    Research intensity:
    76/100
    International focus:
    71/100
  • Tel Aviv Institute of Technology

    Technical

    large student body · est. ~1886

    • Energy
    • Transportation
    Research intensity:
    83/100
    International focus:
    69/100
  • Tel Aviv Business School

    Business

    large student body · est. ~1939

    • Business
    • Economics
    • Finance
    • Law
    Research intensity:
    66/100
    International focus:
    73/100
  • Tel Aviv Medical School

    Medical

    medium student body · est. ~1992

    • Environmental Sciences
    • Medicine
    • Healthcare
    • Biotechnology
    • Social Sciences
    Research intensity:
    77/100
    International focus:
    68/100
  • Tel Aviv Research Institute

    Research

    medium student body · est. ~1880

    • Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Energy
    Research intensity:
    78/100
    International focus:
    66/100
  • Tel Aviv International University

    Private

    medium student body · est. ~1929

    • Computer Science
    • Design
    • Arts
    • Humanities
    • Social Sciences
    Research intensity:
    60/100
    International focus:
    69/100
  • Tel Aviv University of Applied Sciences

    Private

    medium student body · est. ~1982

    • Tourism
    • Law
    Research intensity:
    56/100
    International focus:
    64/100

Research environment

Where research activity concentrates and how strong it is.

Research environment

Research75/100

Research activity in Tel Aviv centers on Computer Science, Energy and Engineering, with a research score of 75/100.

Student life

The day-to-day experience for students.

Student life

Student friendliness74/100

Tel Aviv offers a strong student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, strong quality of life and good connectivity.

International students

How the city draws students from abroad.

International students

International students70/100

Tel Aviv attracts international students through academic programs and strong urban quality of life.

Academic strengths

Academic fields most represented across the city's universities in our dataset.

Academic strengths

  • Law
  • Social Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Energy
  • Humanities
  • Arts
  • Biotechnology

Education score

A 0–100 composite of higher education, research, reputation, student friendliness, international appeal, and university density. Used consistently across the platform.

Education score

Education score70/100
Higher education72/100
Research75/100
Academic reputation66/100
Student friendliness74/100
International students70/100
University density56/100

Student friendliness

How well the city supports student life overall.

Student friendliness

Student friendliness74/100

Tel Aviv has a student-friendliness score of 74/100, reflecting affordability, walkability, connectivity, and overall quality of life for students.

Research score

Research strength and the density of academic institutions.

Research score

Research75/100
University density56/100
Academic reputation66/100

Tel Aviv has 7 representative universities in our dataset and a research score of 75/100.

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