Overview

Tel Aviv University 's Sustainable Development is a new programme introduced in 2020. Ideal for pioneering Next Gen leaders looking to sustain and develop our growing planet, you’ll learn how to become a true leader in your field, whether in academia, civil society, or industry.

Key facts

Sustainable development is the defining challenge of our time. Meeting that ongoing challenge will require innovative ways to provide the global population with an environmentally sustainable and equitable supply of energy, water, and food. In turn, this will help improve health, livelihoods, and wellbeing, especially for low-income communities in developing countries.

Accreditation

36 credits

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project design and implementation
Challenges and Opportunities of Sustainable Development - The Israeli Drylands as a Microcosm
Sustainable Development - The Big Picture
Cultural and psychological dimensions of the process of change
Social entrepreneurship for Sustainable development

Lecturers

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A thesis track is optional.

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Duration

Full-time
- 10 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-11-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-17 00:00:00

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Ongoing rolling admissions

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Sustainable Development Environmental Management View 7 other Masters in Environmental Management in Israel

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree with a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or 80 on a scale of 100.

Diploma (Graduation Certificate) and Official transcript from each post-secondary school (college or university) you attended. Professionally certified English translations of each transcript (where applicable) must be included.

Letter of recommendation from individuals who can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate level study is required. Follow the instructions for letters of recommendation in the student portal.

Personal essay - of 350-450 words (no more than 450 words) describing why you have chosen to pursue studies at the International MA Program in Developing Countries, and in Israel, focusing on the connection between the program and your academic and/or professional experience; your educational and professional aspirations; your anticipated contribution to the program.

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Tuition Fees

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11000 USD / full

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11000 USD / full

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Living costs

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4103 - 6890 ILS / month

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Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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