Overview

In addition to a rigorous and varied curriculum with leading academics and researchers, our students gain professional experience through internship opportunities at a variety of Holocaust related institutions, seminars, a foreign study tour, and volunteering opportunities with Holocaust survivors to help foster personal relationship and dedication to the field of Holocaust Studies .

Highlights

The Program in Holocaust Studies at University of Haifa offers courses on the history of the Holocaust period and WWII as well courses on psychological aspects of trauma, the anthropology of memory, genocide and crimes against humanity, international law, museum studies, Holocaust education, and cultural expressions of the Holocaust in film and literature. Language instruction in Yiddish and German is also offered. Both thesis and non-thesis tracks are available.

One Year, One Degree

Our one-year program is taught in English over three consecutive semesters from October through September.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anthropology of Memory
The Holocaust Remembrance and its Impact on the Memory Politics of Genocide
Literature of the Holocaust
Visual Culture and the Holocaust
From Silence to Omnipresence-Holocaust in the Curriculum
From Violence to Tolerance: Psychological Aspects in Holocaust Education
Holocaust Education for Democratic Values
The Final Solution

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-10-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

TOEFL^® IBT

89

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History Modern History View 5 other Masters in History in Israel

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree in the humanities or social sciences from a recognized university in Israel or abroad with a final grade of 80% or more (Israeli system) or 3.0 GPA equivalent.A minimum of 3.0 GPA, 80%, or equivalent
Candidates will be required to submit two letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose.
Candidates who have not previously attended an institution of higher education where the language of instruction is English must submit official TOEFL scores or their equivalent.
Students who do not have a background in the study of History will be requested to take relevant courses. Each case will be considered on its own merit.

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Tuition Fee

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International

10600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10600 USD for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Haifa

770 - 1243 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

University of Haifa Need-Based Scholarship
Fulbright MA Degree Fellowships
U.S. Federal Aid - Master's Programs Applicants
MASA Israel Scholarship Program

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Highlights

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Delivered

Disciplines

Explore more key information

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

Living costs for Haifa

Funding

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Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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