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General Information
Students
There are 23,500 students enrolled at the University, including 11,700 undergraduates, 6,900 master's degree students, 2,700 doctoral candidates, and 2,200 other students.

The University community
1,200 tenured academic faculty, 1,500 full-time administrative and technical staff.

Campuses
Mount Scopus, The Edmond J. Safra Campus, and Ein Kerem (in Jerusalem), and Rehovot.

Faculties
Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Law, The Faculty of Mathematics and Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, and The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Schools
Jerusalem School of Business Administration, Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Dental Medicine Founded by the Alpha Omega Fraternity, School of Education, School of Engineering and Computer Science, Rothberg International School, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Henrietta Szold-Hadassah-Hebrew University School of Nursing, School of Nutritional Sciences, Hadassah-Hebrew University School of Occupational Therapy, School of Pharmacy, Braun Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine, School of Public Policy, The Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare , and Koret School of Veterinary Medicine.

Degrees
The University grants bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees. To date, the University has conferred over 120,000 academic degrees.

Libraries
The Jewish National and University Library is the central library of the University as well as serving as the national library of the Jewish people and the State of Israel. Its collections of Hebraica and Judaica are the largest in the world. As the central and largest library of the Hebrew University, it is also the oldest section of the university. Founded in 1892 as a world center for the preservation of books relating to Jewish thought and culture, it assumed the additional functions of a general university library in 1920.

In addition to the JNUL, there are eleven subject-related libraries located on the various campuses:
Avraham Harman Science Library, The Edmond J. Safra Campus
Mathematics and Computer Science Library, The Edmond J. Safra Campus
Earth Sciences Library, The Edmond J. Safra Campus
Library for Humanities and Social Sciences, Mt. Scopus
Bernard G. Segal Law Library Center, Mt. Scopus
Library of Archaeology, Mt. Scopus
Moses Leavitt Library of Social Work, Mt. Scopus
Zalman Aranne Central Education Library, Mt. Scopus
Library of the Rothberg International School, Mt. Scopus
Muriel and Philip I. Berman National Medical Library, Ein Kerem
Central Library of Agricultural Science, Rehovot
Roberta and Stanley Bogen Library of The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Mt. Scopus

University Subsidiaries and Associated Companies
Magnes Press University Botanical Garden of Jerusalem
Magid Institute for Continuing and Adult Education Cosell Center for Physical Education, Sports and Health Promotion
Veterinary Medical University
Hospital in Bet Dagan
Academon
Snunit Yissum Research Development Company
Bloomfield Science Museum Ex Libris Ltd.


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