22 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering in Israel

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Israel ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 1.11M citations received by 43.6K academic papers made by 22 universities in Israel was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Israel | Haifa

For Mechanical Engineering

#22 in Asia

#86 in the World

Founded: 1924

2. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Mechanical Engineering

#32 in Asia

#114 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

3. Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel | Rehovot

For Mechanical Engineering

#77 in Asia

#247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,380
Founded: 1934

4. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Mechanical Engineering

#83 in Asia

#262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 23,500
Founded: 1918

5. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Mechanical Engineering

#85 in Asia

#281 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

6. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Mechanical Engineering

#163 in Asia

#612 in the World

Enrollment: 16,787
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1955

7. University of Haifa

Israel | Haifa

For Mechanical Engineering

#199 in Asia

#709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1963

8. Ariel University

Israel | Ariel

For Mechanical Engineering

#581 in Asia

#1561 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1982

9. Holon Institute of Technology

Israel | Holon

For Mechanical Engineering

#781 in Asia

#1950 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

10. Interdisciplinary Center

Israel | Herzliya

For Mechanical Engineering

#975 in Asia

#2345 in the World

Enrollment: 7,011
Founded: 1994

11. Jerusalem College of Technology

Israel | Jerusalem

For Mechanical Engineering

#1478 in Asia

#3435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,776
Founded: 1969

12. ORT Braude College

Israel | Karmiel

For Mechanical Engineering

#1490 in Asia

#3458 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1988

13. Shenkar College of Engineering and Design

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Mechanical Engineering

#1495 in Asia

#3468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,800
Founded: 1970

14. Ruppin Academic Center

Israel | Emek Hefer

For Mechanical Engineering

#1673 in Asia

#3915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1949

15. Netanya Academic College

Israel | Netanya

For Mechanical Engineering

#1710 in Asia

#3989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1994

16. Tel-Hai Academic College

Israel | Tel-Hai

For Mechanical Engineering

#1757 in Asia

#4093 in the World

Founded: 1957

17. Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Mechanical Engineering

#1803 in Asia

#4198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1996

18. Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel

Israel | Jezreel Valley

For Mechanical Engineering

#1887 in Asia

#4409 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1965

19. College of Management - Academic Studies

Israel | Rishon LeZion

For Mechanical Engineering

#1935 in Asia

#4536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1978

20. Ono Academic College

Israel | Kiryat Ono

For Mechanical Engineering

#1957 in Asia

#4586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1996

21. Sapir College

Israel | Sderot

For Mechanical Engineering

#2018 in Asia

#4715 in the World

Founded: 1963

22. Jerusalem College of Engineering

Israel | Ramat Bet Ha-kerem

For Mechanical Engineering

#2100 in Asia

#4888 in the World

Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1999

The best cities to study Mechanical Engineering in Israel based on the number of universities and their ranks are Haifa, Tel Aviv, Rehovot, and Jerusalem.