BGU International page is home to our amazingly diverse international student body and alumni. As Israel’s fastest growing re ... search university, BGU attracts outstanding students from all over Israel and around the world. Offering cutting-edge facilities and a dynamic & diverse population of nearly 20,000 students, the University's 6 faculties and 51 departments offer a plethora of options. Students come to BGU for both the exceptional academic opportunities and for the vibrant campus atmosphere. Inspiration meets Excellence - BGU is a multidisciplinary research university, leading excellence in research and teaching, scientific innovation, and interdisciplinary research. BGU impacts daily life, is committed to community and environmental involvement, and works to advance the development of the Negev, Israel and the world. read more