HebrewU is consistently ranked among the Top 100 universities worldwide and Top 25 outside the US. HebrewU’s Rothberg International School (RIS) welcomes students from around the world to pursue graduate studies in a range of scholarly disciplines.
The RIS is located on HebrewU’s historic Mount Scopus campus. You can learn more about our campus here.
Master’s Degrees
HebrewU’s Rothberg International School (RIS) offers one- and two-year master’s programs designed for students who seek to further their education abroad and expand their career opportunities.
Non-Degree Studies
Whether you wish to study abroad for a semester or full year, HebrewU has options for you.
Research Tracks
The RIS offers programs for advanced graduate and doctoral students to pursue their own research at HebrewU or collaborate with HebrewU faculty members.
Areas of Study
- Nonprofit Management & Leadership
- Smart Cities & Urban Informatics
- Israel Studies
- Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies
- Jewish Studies
- Bible & the Ancient Near East
- Archaeology & the Ancient Near East
- International StartUp 360° MBA Program
- International Med-Tech Innovation Program
- Human Rights & Transitional Justice
- International Law & Human Rights
Faculty & Research
As Israel’s leading university, HebrewU provides access to a diverse and accomplished range of teaching faculty. At HebrewU’s Rothberg International School, students study with emeritus faculty members, senior faculty members, adjuncts, and postdoctoral fellows as well as with teaching faculty who have real-world experience practicing in their fields.
Student Body & Alumni
HebrewU’s international graduate programs are incredibly diverse, with over 270 students enrolled from more than 40 countries across 6 continents. Our 2020 incoming class are graduates of institutions such as Columbia University, University of Toronto, Kings College London, University of Sydney, Humboldt University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, and the University of Seoul.
This global learning experience has proven beneficial to our alumni, who have gone on to pursue careers as academics, diplomats, policy analysts, top-tier managers in nonprofit and non-governmental organizations, and religious and community leaders.
Contact us about our programs and application processes
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Live on-campus with international and Israeli students – including a staff of Israeli students who help you navigate life in Jerusalem. This vibrant city will be your second classroom, full of trips and tours.
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