Scholarships to Study in Israel

• Be a citizen of one of the countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada (Quebec Province), China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and Turkey.
• Be a citizen of the country where he/she applies for the scholarship and be under the age of 35.
• Hold a B.A. or B.Sc. degree (or higher) and have a good record of academic achievement. 

Summer Ulpan: Tuition, living expenses, health insurance, social acitivites and housing. 

Year-long Studies: Tuition, living expenses and health insurance. 

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• Applicants must be American and studying at an American college/university with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
• Undergraduate applicants must be admitted to a semester or full acamic year at the International School.
• Graduate applicants must be admitted to year-long program at the International School.
• Applicants must be actively engaged with pro-Israel activities on their college campus and/or Jewish community in the United States. 

• American students.
• Based on merit. 

•  Concordia University graduate students in Montreal.

• Montreal residents who have demonstrated academic excellence and community involvment.
• Admitted for a full academic year at the University of Haifa. 
• Candidates must plan to return to Montreal to participate in the Jewish community. 

• Jewish students from the Boston area, either originally from Boston or studying at a Boston college/university. 
• Contact Matt Lebovic at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

• Please contact:

• Minimum GPA of 3.8.
• Admitted to the Study Abroad Program for one semester or a full academic year.
• Participation in the Volunteer Program while in Haifa. 
• Tuition-paying students. 

 Fall/Full Year: April 15

 Spring: November 15

• Admitted to a program at the International School.
• Submit a letter explaining your financial situation.
• Supporting documentation may be requested.
• *U.S applicants only: submit a copy of your Student Aid Report (FAFSA). 
• Not applicable for exchange/ Erasmus+ applicants

Fall/Full Year: April 15

• Jewish students age 18-30.
• Admitted to the Study Abroad Program for at least one semester or an Intensive Ulpan + a semester program.
• Participation in the Volunteer Program while in Haifa. 
• Participation in Social Activities.  

 MASA offices deadline: no less than 60 days before the start of the program.

International School deadline: no less than 70 days before the start of the program.

• Application to the Intensive Summer Ulpan.
• EU citizens or citizens of another European non-EU country (Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Gibraltar, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Macedonia, Montenegro, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and Russia).
• Based at a European university. 
• Either a graduate student or early career scholar (who received their doctoral degree no more than five years ago). 
• Researching a topic within the field of Jewish Studies. 
• Able to demonstrate the relevance of Hebrew language skills to their research interests. 
• Submit a final report to the World Union of Jewish Studies after completion of the program.

• Admitted to a program at the International School.
• Submit a letter explaining your financial situation.
• Supporting documentation may be requested.
• *U.S applicants only: submit a copy of your Student Aid Report (FAFSA). 
• Not applicable for exchange/ Erasmus+ applicants
• Applications will be reviewed only after acceptance to the program

April 15 

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application.
• Individuals already residing in Israel are not eligible to apply for a grant.
• Finalists must receive a decision from the university by March 1, 2021 and inform Fulbright Israel whether or not they have been accepted by emailing Noa Turgeman at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

October 2020

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• American students enrolled in an MA program whose purpose is the completion of a degree.
• Please contact Iris Perry Gilad, Federal Student Aid Officer, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 972-4-824-9465  for more information. 

 Step-by-Step FAFSA Guide

Satisfactory Academic Progress Regulations

Federal Loan Procedures

 Additional information for FAFSA applicants

• Jewish students age 18-30.
• Admitted to a Master's program at the University of Haifa.
• Participation in the Volunteer Program while in Haifa.
• Participation in Social Activities.