Location:
New York City, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Area, Ethnic & Cultural Studies, Area, Ethnic & Cultural Studies

Program Overview

Program Description:

Curriculum is divided into four tracks: 1) Religion, Law and Philosophy; 2) Material Culture (art and archaeology); 3) History of Islamic Countries in the Medieval Period; and 4) Modern History of the Middle East.

Setting Description:
From the hilltop of the Mount Scopus campus, the incredible panorama of Jerusalem unfolds. Medieval maps show Jerusalem as the heart of the world. Astonishingly, it remains there: the seam line where West meets East, the First World faces the Third World, and where Judaism, Christianity, and Islam meet.
Cost:
Tuition: $18,000 | Housing: $7,600 USD.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
Westminster
Financial Aid:
Yes
FinancialAid Info:
Undergraduate: https://overseas.huji.ac.il/?CategoryID=1027&SearchParam=scholarship Graduate: https://overseas.huji.ac.il/gradscholarships
Requirements:
Qualified students with a Bachelor's degree from accredited institutions of higher education are eligible for admission to the program. Admission is competitive and is based on transcripts and letters of recommendation. Students must have: -at least a 3.2 ("B") grade-point average or the equivalent -a relevant background in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies -Knowledge of English: Applicants are required to submit official TOEFL, IELTS, or Amir scores. The minimum TOEFL score is 89 on the internet-based test. The minimum IELTS score is 7. The minimum Amir score is 220.
Scholarships:
Yes
Scholarships Description:
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