{"id":506117,"date":"2026-06-22T22:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/506117\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T22:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:02:16","slug":"tau-hebrew-university-rise-in-global-rankings-others-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/506117\/","title":{"rendered":"TAU, Hebrew University rise in global rankings, others fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/469707\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tel Aviv University<\/a> has risen in the latest QS world rankings from 223 to 208, despite the growing boycott of Israeli academia since the war began in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Tel Aviv University is the highest-ranked Israeli university followed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/hebrew-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hebrew University of Jerusalem<\/a>, which rose from 240 to 218, and the Technion &#8211; Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, which rose from 350 to 334. The rankings include 1,500 universities worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">While Tel Aviv University has improved its ranking in recent years, in years gone by it would regularly appear in the world&#8217;s top 200 universities.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Gurion University of the Negev in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/beersheba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Beersheba<\/a> was ranked 533, Bar-Ilan University was ranked 711-720 and University of Haifa was ranked 801-850. All these universities were ranked lower than last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Reichman University, Ariel University and the University of Kiryat Shmona, all relatively new universities, were unranked.<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s top five universities this year are: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); Imperial College London; Stanford University; University of Oxford; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/harvard-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Harvard University.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tel Aviv University has risen in the latest QS world rankings from 223 to 208, despite the growing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":506118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49414,243,18379,85,46,43,12398,28371,7022],"class_list":["post-506117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-ben-gurion-university","tag-education","tag-harvard-university","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news","tag-reichman-university","tag-tel-aviv-university","tag-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}