Preparatory Program Students (Mechina)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Funding SourceEligibilityAmountDeadlineApplication & Links
Student Authority (Minhal Hastudentim)New immigrantsTuition and ulpan fees, minus NIS 700RollingFurther information
Ministry of DefenseServed in the Israeli Defense Forces or completed Sherut LeumiTuition and ulpan fees, minus NIS 700RollingFurther information (Hebrew)
Ministry of EducationIsraeli citizens at a low socioeconomic levelNeed-basedFurther information
Masa IsraelSee Masa websiteUS$ 1,000Halfway through semester/year program Further information
Masa ScholarshipsSee Masa websiteNeed-basedBeginning of semester/year program Further information
RIS Needs-Based ScholarshipsSpecific socioeconomic levelsVariesRolling deadline based on availability of fundsEnglish
Russian
Arabic
Spanish
French

Australian applicants to RIS are eligible for a number of needs-based and/or merit scholarships from the Australian Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

South African applicants to RIS are eligible for the South Africans Studying in Israel scholarship.

Canadian applicants to RIS are eligible for a number of scholarships from the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

United Kingdom applicants to RIS are eligible for a number of scholarships from the British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

US applicants to any semester/year program at the Rothberg International School are eligible to apply for financial aid administered by the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) in New York.

Commonwealth of Independent States – Абитуриентам из стран СНГ, поступающим на программу “Мехина” Школы иностранных студентов им. Ротберга, предлагается ограниченное количество стипендий за высокие академические достижения, подать на которые можно через Программу Стипендий Йесод для отличников. Для получения информации о стипендиях и способах подачи обратитесь к г-же Елене Беркун.

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Pre-Semester Program: “Encountering Jerusalem” 2023-24
Spring
Practical Hebrew Beginners 4 credits
Israeli Society3 credits
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
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