Σχολή Οικονομικών & Πολιτικών Επιστημών
Scholarships offered by the Israeli government to foreign students – 2017
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC RELATIONS DIVISION
http://mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFA-Archive/2003/Pages/Scholarships%20Offered%20by%20the%20Israeli%20Government%20to.aspx
The Government of Israel is pleased to offer scholarships to foreign students, as agreed in the Cultural Agreements between Israel and the following countries:
Argentina, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada (Quebec Province), China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Korea, Lithuania, Latvia, Mexico, Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Republic of Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain and Turkey.
The following countries have a special scholarship arrangement:
Belgium, Denmark, Germany, India, Great Britain, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Japan, Norway, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Russia.
Different types of scholarships are offered:
1. Summer language courses (Ulpan)
2. One academic year or research studies.
v Basic Requirements:
The applicant should hold a BA or BSc degree (or higher) and have a good record of academic achievement.
The applicant should be a citizen of the country where he/she applies for the scholarship and be under the age of 35 (at the beginning of the academic year).
Proof of English or Hebrew language proficiency.
The applicant should meet the academic requirements of the Israeli University to which he/she applies. A scholarship will be granted only after the required institute approves the acceptance of the candidate.
Terms and Conditions:
Terms and conditions of the scholarship may change from year to year according to the annual budget.
Either a full or partial scholarship may be granted.
v Full scholarship includes:
Tuition fee
Monthly allowance for one academic year (8 months only)
Basic health insurance*
Accommodation, transportation and travel arrangements to and from Israel are the applicant's responsibility.
Scholarships will be granted only for study in universities and programs approved by the Israeli Council for Higher Education.
Scholarships for Ulpan language studies will be granted in the Ulpan chosen by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In order to start the application process, please contact your local Israeli embassy to verify the exact date for submitting applications and to receive more detailed information concerning the process of choosing candidates for scholarship from your country.
v Submission of Application
Before downloading and filling out the application forms, please carefully read these important instructions. ( http://mfa.gov.il/mfa/abouttheministry/documents/scholarshipinstructions.pdf )
Applications should include:
Completed application form - Download application forms ( http://mfa.gov.il/mfa/abouttheministry/documents/scholarshipapplication.pdf )
All of the above should be printed in English and submitted in three (3) copies to the Israeli Embassy in Athens.
For more details, please write to the following e-mail address: scholarship@mfa.gov.il