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With state-of-the-art facilities and 60 interdisciplinary research hubs, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is known for its commitment to inclusion and diversity, as well as its dynamic atmosphere and vibrant student life.
BGU is home to 20,000 students and research fellows, including international students from more than 75 countries around the globe.
We strive for excellence in innovation, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and pushing boundaries to impact communities around the globe.
Students in the MA Program in Middle East Studies will attend courses on our main campus in Be’er-Sheva, one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse cities in the Middle East.
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Intertwined Worlds:
Jews, Christians, and Minorities in Islamic Societies
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and experiences of religious minorities in the Middle East.
Encounter new perspectives in a unique combination of historical research and hands-on learning.
Learn in English from international experts in the field
Arabic language immersion (colloquial, classic, modern standard Arabic at all levels)
Specifically designed coursework and tours to religious sites in Israel
Travel to Morocco for a two-week intensive summer course on North African Jews
Acquire tools to conduct your own research in the field, whether through oral history, archival work, or philology
2021/2022 Deadline: August 15
Experience
that Gives You
an Edge.
An MBA Designed to Accelerate High-Tech Management Careers
Internships at Leading Startups
Intern 5-10 hours a week for 5 months at one of Beer-Sheva’s many cyber, software, digital-health, medical-device, or cleantech startups.
Mentorship with Industry Experts
Guidance from mentors at the Bengis Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Yazamut 360, BGU’s flagship entrepreneurship initiative.
Connections in Leading Tech Industries
Access to leading entrepreneurs in Beer-Sheva’s high-tech ecosystem, considered the Cyber Capital of the state.
© 2022 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. All rights reserved.
MA Program in Middle East Studies
Earn your Master's degree in one year (3 semesters) in this unique program for Middle East Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Enjoy coursework on our vibrant campus in Beer-Sheva, and travel to Morocco for a 2-week intensive course on North African Jewry.
Contact us at mapmes@bgu.ac.il
Intertwined Worlds:
Jews, Christians, and Minorities in Islamic Societies
Experience
that Gives You
an Edge.
MA Program in Middle East Studies
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and experiences of religious minorities in the Middle East.
Earn your Master's degree in one year (3 semesters) in this unique program for Middle East Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Enjoy coursework on our vibrant campus in Beer-Sheva, and travel to Morocco for a 2-week intense course on North African Jewry.
Learn in English from international experts in the field
Arabic language immersion (colloquial, classic, modern standard Arabic at all levels)
Specifically designed coursework and tours to religious sites in Israel
Travel to Morocco for a two-week intense summer course on North African Jews
Acquire tools to conduct your own research in the field, whether through oral history, archival work, or philology
With state-of-the-art facilities and 60 interdisciplinary research hubs, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) is known for its commitment to inclusion and diversity, as well as its dynamic atmosphere and vibrant student life.
BGU is home to 20,000 students and research fellows, including international students from more than 75 countries around the globe.
We strive for excellence in innovation, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and pushing boundaries to impact communities around the globe.
Students in the MA Program in Middle East Studies will attend courses on our main campus in Beer-Sheva, one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse cities in the Middle East.
About BGU
Contact us at mapmes@bgu.ac.il
Encounter new perspectives in a unique combination of historical research and hands-on learning.
The MA in Middle East Studies is a Fulbright MA Degree Fellowship Program
The MA in Middle East Studies is a Fulbright MA Degree Fellowship Program
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