Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) is a major research university located in southern Israel, near the city of Beersheba. Established in 1969, it focuses on scientific and technological innovation, often addressing regional and global challenges. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across disciplines such as engineering, health sciences, agriculture, and social sciences. BGU is known for its strong emphasis on research, entrepreneurship, and community engagement, contributing significantly to Israel’s development and scientific advancements. Its unique location fosters a collaborative environment aimed at solving real-world problems, particularly related to desert and arid region sustainability.