Middle East·Institute of technology

Technion — Israel Institute of Technology

Haifa, Israel

Israel's oldest university and a global powerhouse in engineering, computer science, and biotechnology. Three alumni have won the Nobel Prize. International students can apply to the English-taught undergraduate International School of Engineering.

Last updated September 2026

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Location

Haifa

Established

1912

Degree levels

Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

Instruction

English-taught

Rankings

#257

QS World University Rankings

Rankings are published annually by their respective organisations and change every year. Confirm the current-year position on the official ranking website before relying on it.

How to apply

Direct via Technion

Region

Middle East →

Admission tests

SATDigital SAT

Listed for this university: SAT / Psychometric Entrance Test / IELTS

College Board · 8 weekend test dates a year (2026–27: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Mar, May, Jun; same for U.S. and international)

Requirements change from one intake to the next — confirm the current ones on Technion — Israel Institute of Technology’s official site (opens in a new tab) before you apply.

Applying to universities in the Middle East

Application platform: Direct via university
Intakes: Fall (Aug/Sep) · Spring (Jan)
Student visa: Student Residence Visa
Working while studying: Generally restricted; some universities permit on-campus work.

Official sources: UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research · Study in Saudi — Saudi Ministry of Education. Visa and work rules change — verify on the official source before relying on them.

Popular fields of study

Computer ScienceElectrical EngineeringBiotechnologyAerospace

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Source: Technion — Israel Institute of Technology official website. Details here are for guidance only — tuition, deadlines, rankings and eligibility change every academic year, so confirm on the official university site before applying.