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The Dr. Moses Strauss program M.Sc. in Marine Geosciences combines research and graduate studies, both practical and theoretical, of the marine environment including earth science-related topics such as exploration geophysics, seafloor mapping, remote sensing, geodynamics, tectonics, marine and coastal sedimentology, micropaleontology, pollution studies, seismology, hazards, marine geoarchaeology, geophysical modeling, geochemistry, chemical, and physical oceanography.
Name of Institution: University of Haifa
Scholarship Provision: The University of Haifa supports scholarships covering 75% of the tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend for two years (24 months, total 60,000NIS). There are also scholarships with larger monthly stipends that will be distributed on a competitive basis.
Duration: The program can be completed in two years and begins in October 2022
Eligibility Requirements: • Accredited B.Sc. degree from a recognized academic institution in geology, geophysics, marine science, engineering, soil sciences, or other related disciplines (Additional courses may be requested after admission to compensate for certain deficiencies), with a minimum grade of 80 or equivalent • Department pre-requisites are a basic knowledge of science in the following areas: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Atmosphere, English, and Computers • TOEFL scores of at least 550 (paper-based test), 213 (computer-based test) or 80 (internet-based test) • Curriculum Vitae • Research statement – goals and aims of the planned research (500-750 words) • Official diploma and grade transcripts
Website Link: https://uhaifa.org/academics/graduate-programs/marine-geosciences/marine-geosciences-msc-program-description

Many universities are offering emergency aid for Ukrainian nationals: Weizmann Institute of Science Tel Aviv University The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben Gurion University of the Negev University of Haifa Bar-Ilan University Ariel University.
Scholarship Provision: Scholarship provisions vary by institution.
Website Link: See description

The Idit Fellowship is a four-year multidisciplinary program at the University of Haifa aimed at advancing the next generation of social science researchers in Israel. The program is composed of a select group of PhD students at the Herta & Paul Amir Faculty of Social Sciences. The group acts as a cross-field community to enhance each participant's personal research and professional development.

The goals of the program are to boost the level of training, teaching and research of program participants to a level comparable to leading international institutions with the aim that its members will successfully integrate into Israeli and international academies.

Name of Institution: University of Haifa
Scholarship Provision: Fellows will receive a substantial monthly stipend, opportunities for academic teaching, exposure to “burning issues” in the social sciences, hand-picked courses and workshops intended to boost professional and personal development, the opportunity to participate in a unique interdisciplinary, conscientious and elite group, funding for attending/presenting in international conferences and personal mentoring focused on developing an academic career.
Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility Requirements: The Idit Fellowship, a framework for doctoral students who aspire to conduct multidisciplinary research in the social sciences, is recruiting up to 5 new fellows to join next year’s cohort. This call is for candidates who intend to embark on their doctoral studies at the University of Haifa in October 2022. Successful applicants should have excelled in a master’s degree (thesis-based) or have other clear evidence for their exceptional potential as a research student (e.g., a first authored published paper in a respectable peer reviewed scientific journal). The ideal candidate will be eager to work on cutting-edge interdisciplinary research crossing theoretical and methodological approaches from two or more of the following areas: Computer Science, Political Science (public administration and policy, international relations, government and political theory), Economics, Business Administration, Psychology (including the neuro and cognitive sciences), Communications, Information Systems, Sociology, Anthropology, Statistics, Data Science, Criminology, Geography and Environmental Studies, Natural Resources and Environmental Management. Special consideration will be given to candidates who embrace the use of cutting-edge computational methods.
Website Link: https://idit.hevra.haifa.ac.il/apply

Graduate school scholarships are awarded based on academic criteria alone, according to Technion regulations. The minimum grade for receiving a scholarship will be set by each academic unit.
Name of Institution: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Website Link: https://graduate.technion.ac.il/en/scholarships-and-housing-2/scholarships/

Introducing a new scholarship opportunity for TAU International non-Jewish students from the United States who have a desire to study and experience Israel!  Students accepted for short term, study abroad and full degree programs at Tel Aviv University International are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. Recipients of the Bechtolsheimer Israel Friendships Scholarship are encouraged to demonstrate their commitment to Israel and their study experience by documenting their experience via social media, blogs, photo journals, newsletter articles, vlogs or essays.
Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Eligibility Requirements: Students must have already been accepted to their TAU International Program in order to be considered for the scholarship and/or receive award.
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/sites/english.register.tau.ac.il/files/media_server/TAU%20international/Scolarship%20Forms/2021-22%20Till%20Bectholsheimer%20Israel%20Friendship%20Scholarship%20Application%20FINAL.pdf

Our new scholarship is to support outstanding students who have been greatly impacted socially, academically, economically and otherwise by COVID-19.

Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Eligibility Requirements: A merit based Scholarship available only after students have applied and already been accepted to any of TAU programs starting 2020-21.
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs/?tab=5

We are excited to announce that the Austrian Embassy will provide several scholarships to Austrian students who are joining our summer programs. Students will need to apply to the summer program of their choice and then get accepted and confirmed. You can find a list of summer programs here . Scholarship applications will only be reviewed once the student is accepted to the program. Scholarship applications are due May 15, 2019. If you have questions about this form or the scholarship, please contact sharonzel@tauex.tau.ac.il.
Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Scholarship Provision: The scholarship amount is 500 USD.
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs/?tab=2

Friends of Tel Aviv University have established a fund to support Australian students to study at Tel Aviv University. This funding will help cover tuition and will be available for any TAU International Program taught in English such as: Academic Gap Year, Study Abroad programs (summer/semester/year), Bachelor’s degree programs, and Master’s degree programs. Students will need to apply to the program of their choice and be then accepted and confirmed. Scholarship applications will only be reviewed once the student is accepted to the program.
Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs/?tab=3

The scholarship supports students from Latin America and Brazil enrolling in any international program (Short Term Programs, Semester-Year Abroad and Full Degree Programs - Undergraduate and Graduate). Candidates must first apply to the program of choice and be accepted.
Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Duration: Various
Eligibility Requirements: Students from Central and South America
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs/?tab=1

Tata Trusts, in collaboration with TAU, has established a fund for outstanding Indian students, in the Graduate level or higher.
Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Scholarship Provision: These grants can be applied to help cover tuition for participation in any of TAU's International Programs.
Duration: Various
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship recipients are required to be from India.
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs/?tab=3

Name of Institution: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Scholarship Provision: Tuition subsidy
Duration: 4 years
Eligibility Requirements: All students
Website Link: https://int.technion.ac.il/about-technion/financial-aid-and-scholarships/

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Scholarship covers tuition, housing, medical insurance, modest living expenses
Duration: 18 months
Eligibility Requirements: Students coming from Developing coutries in Africa, Souteast and central Asia.
Website Link: http://glocal.huji.ac.il

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Provision of full internship at one of ELSC PIs' labs. Rental fee may be partially covered.
Duration: The scholarship is for two years and can be extended to one more year
Eligibility Requirements: 1. May apply students in an accredited institution of higher education whose PhD training and post-doctoral projects are in the field of Brain Sciences. 2. Doctoral degree has been submitted in the current year of applying or will be approved by the following year.
Website Link: http://elsc.huji.ac.il/content/neuroscience-postdoctoral-program

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Scholarships, stipends and partial tuition waivers are available to qualifying candidates based upon available funding.
Duration: Candidates may receive scholarships for program tution
Eligibility Requirements: All applicants are eligible
Website Link: http://instituteforlawandpolicy.com/scholarships/

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Students participating in the program are eligible to receive scholarships and stipends. The Faculty of Law awards students stipends and tuition waivers to eligible candidates.
Duration: Provides scholarships and stipends for the entire length of the program
Eligibility Requirements: All candidates are eligible to apply
Website Link: https://overseas.huji.ac.il/scholarships-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-financial-aid-for-international-students-non-us/graduate-students-scholarships-and-financial-aid/

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Full scholarships cover tuition, housing in the student dormitories on campus, medical insurance and a monthly living stipend. We will consider requests for financial assistance in cases of financial need.
Duration: 12 months
Eligibility Requirements: The scholarships are intended for students from developing countries and countries in economic transition
Website Link: http://intschool.agri.huji.ac.il/book/scholarships

The Graduate Merit Scholarship is a competitive, merit-based scholarship for students admitted to international degree programs in the Division of Graduate Studies at the Rothberg International School.
Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: At least in final year of undergraduate studies. Minimum GPA of 3.8 or equivalent. Maintain high academic standard. Must submit a complete application to a degree program. Non-renewable; does not cover tuition for students who extend their studies in the M.A. program
Duration: The scholarship covers the full tuition fee for the stated duration of the program.
Eligibility Requirements: Students admitted to international degree programs in the Division of Graduate Studies at the Rothberg International School.
Website Link: https://overseas.huji.ac.il/scholarships-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-financial-aid-for-international-students-non-us/graduate-students-scholarships-and-financial-aid/

The Rothberg Family Fund awards partial scholarships towards the tuition fees of students enrolled in the programs of the Division of Graduate Studies at the Rothberg International School.
Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Duration: One semester or one year
Eligibility Requirements: Graduate students from countries other than the United States and Canada. Students must be enrolled in a program of the Division of Graduate Studies at the Rothberg International School.
Website Link: https://overseas.huji.ac.il/scholarships-and-financial-aid/scholarships-and-financial-aid-for-international-students-non-us/graduate-students-scholarships-and-financial-aid/

The Thanks to Scandinavia Sperling Scholarship provides Scandinavian students enrolled in a program in the Division of Graduate Studies at the Rothberg International School.
Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Scholarship of up to $12,000 towards tuition fees
Duration: One academic year
Eligibility Requirements: Scandinavian students (Denmark, Finland, Norway or Sweden) enrolled in a program in the Division of Graduate Studies at the Rothberg International School. Recipients are not eligible for any additional Israel-based financial aid.
Website Link: http://www.thankstoscandinavia.org/scholarships/scholarships-in-israel/sperling-scholarships/

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Tuition, dormitory accommodations, health insurance, social activities, monthly stipend for living expenses
Duration: 11 months
Eligibility Requirements: Applicants from developing countries and countries in transition
Website Link: http://imph.huji.ac.il

Name of Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Scholarship Provision: Tuition scholarship and stipend.
Duration: Total of 5 years support.
Eligibility Requirements: Program students
Website Link: http://elsc.huji.ac.il/phd-program-computational-neuroscience

Name of Institution: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Scholarship Provision: A monthly fellowship + medical insurance
Duration: 4.5 years (54 months)
Eligibility Requirements: The fellowship is awarded to every doctoral student admitted to the FGS
Website Link: https://www.weizmann.ac.il/feinberg/fellowship-aid/phd-students

Name of Institution: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Scholarship Provision: A monthly fellowship + medical insurance
Duration: Two years (24 months)
Eligibility Requirements: The fellowship is awarded to every Master’s student admitted to the FGS
Website Link: https://www.weizmann.ac.il/feinberg/fellowship-aid/msc-students

Name of Institution: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Scholarship Provision: A personal allowance of $4,250 for travelling to international conferences
Duration: The duration of the doctoral studies
Eligibility Requirements: The allowance is awarded to every doctoral student admitted to the FGS
Website Link: https://www.weizmann.ac.il/feinberg/fellowship-aid/phd-students-0

Name of Institution: Reichman University (IDC Herzliya)
Scholarship Provision: The Raphael Recanati International School offers needs based scholarships to students in need.
Duration: Students are required to re-apply each year of the degree
Eligibility Requirements: Students in need
Website Link: https://www.idc.ac.il/en/schools/rris/undergraduate/Pages/needs-based-scholarship.aspx

The Raphael Recanati International School awards excellent students with a Merit scholarship based on their previous performance in high school.
Name of Institution: Reichman University (IDC Herzliya)
Duration: Students are required to maintain the required grade average in order to ensure receiving the scholarship each year of their degree.
Eligibility Requirements: Students that achieved excellence in their previous performance in high school.
Website Link: https://www.idc.ac.il/en/schools/rris/undergraduate/Pages/financial-aid.aspx

Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Scholarship Provision: The fund's goal is to provide former lone soldiers with the support they need to better integrate into Israeli society via higher education.
Duration: Various
Eligibility Requirements: Former lone soldiers
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs

Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Scholarship Provision: Australian students from Victoria State who choose to study at Tel Aviv University. This funding will be available for any TAU International Program taught in English such as: Academic Gap Year, Study Abroad programs (summer/semester/year abroad), Bachelor’s degree programs, Master’s degree programs for example in Environmental Studies, Middle Eastern Studies or Conflict Resolution.
Duration: Various
Eligibility Requirements: Australian students from Victoria State
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs

Name of Institution: Tel Aviv University
Scholarship Provision: This scholarship supports Brazilian students who come to study at Tel Aviv University. These grants can be applied to help cover tuition for participation in our International Undergraduate Degree Programs.
Duration: Various
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship recipients are required to be from Brazil.
Website Link: https://international.tau.ac.il/scholarship_programs

Study in Israel Scholarships provide $1,200 in funding to undergraduate and graduate students in good standing at American universities who are enrolled in at least one course offered by a college or university in Israel. Courses can be in any subject within the humanities, law, social science, or business administration. These scholarships are ideal for students participating in study abroad or summer study programs.
Name of Institution: Israel Institute
Scholarship Provision: $1200
Duration: Semester or summer session
Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible for this scholarship students must: Be enrolled and in good standing as a graduate or undergraduate student at a college or university in the United States. Be enrolled in at least one course at a university located in Israel. (Students enrolled at American university satellite campuses located in Israel are eligible.) • Plan to take the course for credit (no auditors) and • Plan to return to the United States within two months following their study abroad.
Website Link: https://bit.ly/3Opv4Zg

Name of Institution: The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Scholarship Provision: The fellowships will be for the duration of up to three months, with an option for an extension of two more months. The fellowships will cover international travel costs for the researcher, and lodging and living expenses, up to a total of at most 25,000 NIS (ca. 7,600 USD) per researcher for the three-month period.
Duration: Up to three months
Eligibility Requirements: I. The fellowship program is open to candidates of Ukrainian Nationality who reside in the Ukraine at the time of their application or who left the Ukraine after the start of the invasion by the Russian Federation in February 2022. II. The fellowship program is open to candidates from all academic disciplines. III. The candidates must hold a PhD degree. IV. The candidates should be researchers affiliated with a Ukrainian university or research institute, or members of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. V. Candidates are required to have been accepted as visiting researchers at one of the following Israeli universities (in alphabetical order): Ariel University, Bar-Ilan University, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Open University of Israel, Reichman University, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Tel Aviv University, University of Haifa, Weizmann Institute of Science. The fellowships will be awarded based on academic excellence, without regard to religion, gender, age or ethnicity.
Website Link: https://www.academy.ac.il/RichText/GeneralPage.aspx?nodeId=1611

The Polonsky Academy for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences, established by Dr. Leonard Polonsky in 2014, is one of the newest international fellowship programs worldwide that aims to produce cutting-edge research in these fields.

Each year, the Polonsky Academy awards up to seven postdoctoral fellowships, tenable for up to four years (with a possible fifth year in exceptional circumstances), to outstanding international scholars working in any field of the humanities and social sciences.

Scholarship Provision: The Fellowship offers an annual stipend of $40,000 and other benefits.
Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility Requirements: Applications will be considered from those awarded a Ph.D. on or after October 1, 2017.
Website Link: https://www.vanleer.org.il/en/polonsky-academy/?_atscid=1_137_123722306_14568914_0_Tzx3dxx3tddsapssahp&utm_source=activetrail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Polonsky%20Postdoctoral%20Fellowships%202022

The pandemic we are living through has shown the importance of international research collaborations to tackle global challenges. To foster future opportunities for researcher mobility, and help plant the seeds for recovery, Mitacs is pleased to launch a special initiative in cooperation with several of our international partners: a competitive call for applications to our Mitacs Globalink Research Award program in areas of strategic importance for the Canadian and international research communities. Under the joint supervision of a home and host professor at a university in Canada and an institution affiliated with one of Mitacs’s international partners, senior undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdoctoral fellows included in successful applications will receive a $6,000 research award to conduct a 12- to 24-week research project in the other country. Although there are limitations on international travel at the present time, research projects selected through this call for applications will have up to a year to begin (February 2023). All potential applicants must check with their institutions about their policies on international travel prior to submitting an application.
Eligibility Requirements: See call for more information
Website Link: https://studyisrael.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Thematic_Call_Guide_International_Partners_English.pdf

The Gilman-Israel Scholarship, a partnership between the Embassy of Israel to the United States and the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Program, is a highly selective award for those studying or interning abroad in Israel.  This scholarship supports a wider effort between the United States and Israel to increase and diversify international student mobility among Israeli and American higher education institutions.
Scholarship Provision: Successful applicants will receive a study grant of $5,000 to be used toward tuition, housing, travel, and related costs for up to one academic year in Israel.
Duration: One academic year
Eligibility Requirements: • U.S. Citizen • Undergraduate student in good academic standing • Federal Pell Grant recipient • Participating in a program abroad that is at least two weeks (14 days) for community college students and three weeks (21 days) for students from four-year institutions OR participating in a credit-bearing virtual study abroad or international internship program in Israel. • In the process of applying for, or accepted to, a credit-bearing study abroad or internship program in Israel
Website Link: http://GilmanScholarship.org

Reich scholarships are awarded each fall and spring to a limited number of American students who choose to study at one of several designated Israeli universities or attend post-college long-term programs. The scholarship seeks to recognize candidates who have demonstrated academic excellence, pro-Israel activity in their personal lives and show a commitment to future involvement with the Jewish and Zionist community. Preference is given to candidates who decide to spend the full year in Israel. Financial need will also be considered, though more emphasis will be placed on merit.
Scholarship Provision: Scholarship amounts generally range from $750 to $1,500.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must be American and studying at an American college or university with a minimum GPA of 3.5. Applicants must have been accepted to study in Israel at an undergraduate program at Bar-Ilan University, Ben-Gurion University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Tel Aviv University, University of Haifa or Weizmann Institute of Science for a minimum of one semester (Preference given to students attending for a full year). Students applying to a seminary, summer program or gap year program are not eligible for this scholarship. Applicants must be actively engaged with pro-Israel activities on their college campus and/or Jewish community in the United States. Recipients of the Helyn B. Reich Scholarship will be expected to remain involved with the American Zionist Movement following their return to the United States. Involvement may include promotion of the American Zionist Movement or one of its member organizations and attendance at AZM events and telephone and e-mail contact with future scholarship applicants.
Website Link: https://azm.org/hbr/uni

The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship supports the best and brightest minds in their postdoctoral research, connecting them with world-class academics and leading researchers. The fellowship provides generous funding for eligible international applicants to conduct research in any academic discipline at accredited institutions in Israel, a country long recognized for outstanding achievements in research and higher education. The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowships are awarded without regard to religion, gender, age or ethnicity.
Website Link: https://azrielifoundation.org/fellows/internationalpostdoctoral/#overview

The International Volunteer Program is intended to promote scientific cooperation between France and Israel by supporting financially the work of a young PhD or Post-doc in an Israeli laboratory. The international volunteer is under the responsibility of the French Ministry of Foreign affairs and will have to devote some time (approx. 3 days a month) to the activities of the Office for scientific and academic cooperation.
Scholarship Provision: The International Volunteer receives a grant on a monthly basis which is co-financed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israeli host institution. The value is approximately equal to 2250 euros per month: 1500 euros from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and 750 euros (3750 shekel) from the Israeli laboratory.The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs also provides health insurance coverage, plane ticket (round-trip ticket France-Israel) and luggage transportation (150 kg) to Israel.
Duration: 1 year, renewable once. Only one extension is possible for a total maximum duration of 2 years.
Eligibility Requirements: The candidate must: * be under 28 years old, or under 29 years old if he/she already has a Civiweb account * have a French or European citizenship * be fluent in English AND in French * work on exact science: mathematics, physic, chemistry, medicine, engineering, etc. * have been accepted in an Israeli laboratory/research institute
Website Link: https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/h2020-section/marie-sklodowska-curie-actions

Erasmus+ offers short-term credit mobility grants (3 to 12 months) to students who study in European universities that have cooperation agreements with Israeli institutions. Students funding to travel to Israel and a living allowance (650 Euros per month). Check with your university’s international relations office to see if you are eligible to receive an Erasmus+ grant to study in Israel.
Website Link: http://www.erasmusplus.org.il/

The Azrieli Fellows Program promotes excellence in research and graduate studies at accredited institutions of higher learning in Israel. This prestigious and competitive program, established in 2007, provides financial support to the best and brightest scholars from Israel and around the world. One of its central goals is to establish strong ties with the Israeli academic community and society. The Azrieli Fellows Program welcomes applicants who wish to undertake postdoctoral research in Israel and are Canadian citizens or have completed a doctorate at a Canadian university. The fellowships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence. Candidates are assessed on their potential to make cutting-edge contributions to their respective fields. Aspects of personal merit and leadership abilities are also taken into consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, ethnicity or age. The value of the fellowship is NIS 145,000 annually (equivalent of approx. CAD$40,000). The duration of the fellowship is for one year, with the possibility of renewal for a second year. Scholars who wish to apply must obtain an academic sponsor. The academic sponsor must be a faculty member at one of the seven participating Israeli academic institutions.
Website Link: http://fellows.azrielifoundation.org/pages-en-28