As a student at the University of Haifa's Study Abroad Program for a semester or year, you will have an experience that you will never forget! Our wide range of courses and special track programs fulfills any student's academic interest. Courses in the Study Abroad Program at the International School are taught in English by faculty from a variety of departments within the University of Haifa. All of our courses are academically accredited in accordance with the standards and criteria of North American and European universities.
While studying abroad here in Haifa, you will be able to explore the city's beauty, cultural life, and diversity all of which are represented on campus and throughout the student body.
Throughout your time abroad, you will get to experience a wide variety of trips and tours all around Israel; from trips to the beautiful Galilee and Golan Heights to Jerusalem Tel Aviv, and all the way down to the Dead Sea and Masada.
Aside from trips and tours, our social activities coordinators are there to provide you with cultural activities on and off of campus, as well as assistance 24/7.
What you will study
The disciplines in which we offer courses include the following:
- Anthropology
- Arabic Language and Culture
- Communications
- Contemporary Israeli
- English Language and Literature*
- Economics and Business Management*
- Hebrew Language
- History
- Holocaust Studies
- Law*
- Literature
- Maritime Civilizations*
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Peace and Conflict Studies (Honors Program Available)
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology (Track Program Available)
- Religious and Jewish Studies
- Sociology
To view our full course lists and course catalog for 2021-2022 please click here.
*Disciplines marked with an asterisk function on the departmental schedule of each department and not based on the International School calendar.
Click here to hear Natalie's abroad story