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Israel ranks as the world’s 3rd most educated country, as 50.9% of Israelis between the ages of 25 to 64 have higher-education degrees. If you are looking into acquiring higher education in Israel as an entry card to the Israeli job market – you are in the right place!

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Academic Institutions in Israel

Here is a list of the leading academic institution in Israel offering academic programs for new Olim:

Israeli Education

Reichman University
Raphael Recanati International School

Reichman University has the largest international school in Israel; the Raphael Recanati International School (RRIS), with over 2,500 international students from over 90 different countries – 1/3 of all students are internationals.

The RRIS has over 400 lone soldiers studying on campus every year, 300 of them are Garin Tzabar Alumni.

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Undergraduate Degrees

The undergraduate programs in Israel are based on six semesters. Students from abroad can earn an internationally recognized BA degree in only three years. During the Undergraduate Degrees there are more than 120 exchange programs with leading universities from around the world.

Graduate Degrees

As students enrolling in the various graduate programs, you will have the opportunity to study with the field’s leading lecturers.  The RRIS offers 8 Graduate MA and MBA programs in Israel that are taught entirely in English.

Israeli Education

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Consistently ranked among the Global Top 100, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel’s premier academic and research institution. Known for its excellence, groundbreaking research, and esteemed faculty, the university hosts 23,500 domestic students and 2,000 international students from 90 countries, many enrolled at the Rothberg International School.

Join students worldwide in exploring Jerusalem’s vibrant social scene and diverse culinary offerings. Our Office of Student Life provides comprehensive support services, ensuring students enjoy a variety of social and cultural activities that complement their studies.

With affordable tuition rates and generous scholarships, Hebrew University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including over 50 taught in English.

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Complete your double major BA in just 3 years: Hebrew University offers the flexibility to choose two out of three fields of specialization – liberal arts, business, and English – and design the double-major degree that best suits your interests, all taught in English.

Master’s Degrees: Hebrew University provides numerous programs in English, allowing you to embark on an educational journey alongside distinguished professors and researchers who excel in both traditional wisdom and cutting-edge innovation.

Army Service Credits: We value military service and offer two academic credits for it, acknowledging the dedication and experience of all alumni.
Make applying stress-free with our rolling admissions, test-optional policy, and holistic review that values your unique strengths and potential.

Alumni Opportunities

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    SCHOLARSHIP & VOLUNTEERING

    As a discharged lone soldier there are many organizations you can volunteer within exchange for university scholarships

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    DISCHARGED SOLDIERS BENEFITS

    There are many benefits waiting for you upon your release from the army as Lone Soldiers, here are some of them

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    ALUMNI SAY

    See what our family members say about their journey in Tzofim Garin Tzabar

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