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M.Sc. Scholarship

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Eligible master students receive a full tuition scholarship plus a monthly stipend of 2,457* NIS. *Based on the current rates.

Master’s Prospective Students – Q&A

A full scholarship covers:

  • Tuition waiver
  • Monthly stipend
  • Health insurance coverage (for international students)

Students are responsible for the following expenses:

  • Registration fee (international students pay initial payment of $25 + an additional $75 upon acceptance)
  • Tuition Down payment(approx. NIS 3,800; refundable after arrival in Israel and completion of the course registration changing period).
  • Annual security fee
  • Travel costs
  • Living expenses
  • Housing Expenses 

The scholarship is awarded for two academic years, up to a maximum of 24 months.

To qualify for the scholarship in the second academic year, students must:

  • Fulfill all academic requirements
  • Complete at least 50% of their academic credits (21 required and elective credits)
  • Maintain a minimum average grade of 85 (on a 0–100 scale)
  • Have their detailed research proposal approved by AKIS during the first year