Israel Studies

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  • University/Institute Name Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineAug 2026

Position Details (Master's)

This Israel Studies program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem incorporates courses from a wide range of academic disciplines, including history, sociology, anthropology, political science, international relations, economics and religious studies. You will engage with Israeli politics, media and geography in a hands-on way and have the option to study Modern Hebrew intensively.

The State of Israel is a complex mix of ancient and modern, sacred and secular, East and West, conflict and coexistence. Through the Israel Studies program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem you’ll examine the historical processes that led to the creation of contemporary Israeli society and politics, the complicated relationships between the various groups that live side by side in Israel, and the ways in which Israel copes with these challenges domestically and abroad.

Faculty&Research

As a student in the M.A. in Israel Studies program, you will study with anexperienced group of faculty,who lead research in a wide range of disciplines, including political science, sociology, international relations, communications, and Middle East studies.

Courses include:

  • The program runs from October – June. During that time, you will take a combination of required and elective courses. Modern Hebrew study is optional and requires payment of an additional fee.

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Oct 2026