Reichman University

Reichman University
Former name
IDC Herzliya (private college; 1994–2021)
TypePrivate university (2021–present)
Established11 May 1994
FounderUriel Reichman
PresidentRafi Melnick
Students8,400[1]
Address
Ha-Universita Street 8
,
Herzliya, Israel

32°10′35.67″N 34°50′08.25″E / 32.1765750°N 34.8356250°E / 32.1765750; 34.8356250
Websitewww.runi.ac.il
Academic rankings
Global
THE[2]801–1000

Reichman University (Hebrew: אוניברסיטת רייכמן) is Israel's only private university, located in Herzliya, Tel Aviv District. It was founded in 1994 as the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya (IDC Herzliya, Hebrew: המרכז הבינתחומי הרצליה) private college, before being rebranded in 2021.

It receives no direct government funding, and in August 2021 became Israel's first private university.[3]

  1. ^ "Welcome to Reichman University | Facts and Figures About Reichman University". runi.ac.il. Reichman University. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. ^ "World University Rankings 2024". Times Higher Education. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "IDC Herzliya to change its name to Reichman University". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.