Business & Legal Studies

Hebrew University is one of the top 100 universities worldwide, and among its prestigious institutions are the Faculty of Law and the Jerusalem School of Business Administration. Graduates of the Faculty of Law include Israeli attorneys general and Supreme Court justices.

Israel is also a global leader in social entrepreneurship and business innovation – and is known as the “Start-Up Nation.” HebrewU’s Rothberg International School (RIS) offers business-oriented programs that will provide you with applied knowledge, study tours of start-ups and accelerators, and (in some programs) internship placements. RIS even offers a Nonprofit Management and Leadership program that pays special attention to social entrepreneurship and social businesses.

Summer & Short-Term

All courses are open to both undergraduate and graduate students:

Undergraduate

International BA Degree

Earn your BA degree in English in just 3 years. Choose from 3 double-major BA tracks including:

Business Administration & Liberal Arts Track

Business Administration & English Track 

Individual Undergraduate Courses

Provided as examples only and subject to change:

  • The Role of International Law in Formulating Foreign Policy
  • Human Rights in Israel
  • Israel’s Economy in the Global Context
  • Neuroeconomics: The Brain in Decision Making

As an undergraduate student, you can choose to tailor your courses to suit your academic interests, selecting from among RIS courses and English-taught courses in other HebrewU faculties, such as the Faculty of Law and the Jerusalem School of Business Administration.

Graduate

Non-Degree Graduate Studies

As a graduate student studying abroad with us from another institution, you can also choose to tailor your courses to suit your academic interests in a study abroad program or as a visiting research student, selecting from among RIS courses and English-taught courses in other HebrewU faculties, such as the Faculty of Law and the Jerusalem School of Business Administration.

Additional Areas of Study

Take a look at our pages for prospects, students, faculty and staff, alumni, and parents – or contact us!

TrackSAT ACT Psychometric Test
(General or QE)
Business & English1310 28629
Business & Liberal Arts131028629
English & Liberal Arts102019516
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Spring
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Autumn
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Pre-Semester Program: “Encountering Jerusalem” 2023-24
Autumn
Practical Hebrew Beginners4 credits
Modern Standard Arabic Beginners 5 credits
Jerusalem: A Journey Through Time and Space3 credits
Pre-Semester Program: “Encountering Jerusalem” 2023-24
Spring
Practical Hebrew Beginners 4 credits
Israeli Society3 credits