Graduate Programs at Bar-Ilan University
From Classical Studies to Brain Science to Biblical Studies
Bar-Ilan University is an excellent destination for graduate studies for students from all over the world. Known for its academic excellence, outstanding research facilities, and a diverse range of graduate programs, it is home to world-renowned faculty members who are experts in their fields and who provide exceptional mentorship and guidance to students from all walks of life.
Located at the heart of Israel, a country known for its innovation and technology, Bar-Ilan is an ideal university for students interested in research and development. To complete the cycle of education and employment, and assure its students gain the highest impact in their industry, Bar-Ilan University maintains strong partnerships with various industries, providing students with numerous opportunities for internships and employment after graduation.
Graduate Programs Available at Bar-Ilan, Taught Fully in the English language:
International MBA
The International MBA program at Bar-Ilan University is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in business, entrepreneurship, and management. With a focus on global business practices and a diverse range of courses, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the international business world.
MA in Political Science, track: Middle Eastern Religion and Politics
The MA in Political Science program is ideal for students interested in the complex political dynamics of the Middle East. Students will gain an in-depth understanding of the role of religion in Middle Eastern politics and develop skills in conflict resolution and negotiation. With expert faculty members and exceptional research opportunities, this program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in careers in diplomacy, international relations, and political consulting.
MSc in Physics
The MSc in Physics program at Bar-Ilan University offers students a comprehensive education in fundamental and applied physics. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, students will gain a strong foundation in theoretical and experimental physics. This program prepares students for careers in research and development, academia, and the private sector.
MA In Linguistics
The MA in Linguistics program offers students a comprehensive education in the scientific study of language. With expert faculty and a diverse range of courses, students will gain a strong foundation in the theoretical and applied aspects of linguistics. This program is ideal for students interested in pursuing careers in academia, language teaching, and translation.
MA in Linguistics: Clinical Research
The MA in Linguistics, Clinical Research program provides students with an in-depth understanding of the cognitive and neural bases of language. With a focus on clinical applications, students will gain knowledge and skills to develop interventions for individuals with language disorders. This program is ideal for students interested in pursuing careers in speech therapy, language research, and clinical practice.
MSc in Life Sciences
The MSc in Life Sciences program at Bar-Ilan University offers students a comprehensive education in the biological sciences. With cutting-edge research facilities and expert faculty, students will gain a strong foundation in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry. This program prepares students for careers in research and development, academia, and the private sector.
MA in Jewish Philosophy
The MA in Jewish Philosophy program offers students an in-depth exploration of the rich intellectual traditions of Jewish philosophy. With expert faculty and a diverse range of courses, students will gain a strong foundation in the historical and philosophical aspects of Judaism. This program prepares students for careers in academia, Jewish education, and non-profit organizations.
MA in English Literature
The MA in English Literature program offers students a comprehensive education in the literary traditions of the English-speaking world. With expert faculty and a diverse range of courses, students will gain a strong foundation in critical analysis and interpretation. This program prepares students for careers in publishing, journalism, academia, and the arts.
MA in Creative Writing
The MA in Creative Writing program at Bar-Ilan University offers students a comprehensive education in the art of creative writing. With expert faculty and a diverse range of courses, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to produce high-quality creative writing in a variety of genres. This program prepares students for careers in writing, publishing, and the arts.
MSc in Electrical Engineering
The MSc in Electrical Engineering program offers students a comprehensive education in the theory and application of electrical engineering. With expert faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities, students will gain a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of electrical engineering. This program prepares students for careers in research and development, academia, and the private sector.
MA in Classical Studies (Research Track)
The MA in Classical Studies (Research Track) program offers students a comprehensive education in the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome. With expert faculty and a focus on research, students will gain a deep understanding of the literature, history, art, and philosophy of the ancient world. This program is ideal for students interested in pursuing careers in academia, archaeology, museum curation, and cultural preservation.
MSc in Brain Science
The MSc in Brain Science program offers students a comprehensive education in the study of the brain and nervous system. With cutting-edge research facilities and expert faculty, students will gain a strong foundation in the neural mechanisms underlying behavior, cognition, and emotion. This program prepares students for careers in research and development, academia, and the private sector in fields such as neuroscience, psychology, and psychiatry.
MA in Biblical Studies
The MA in Biblical Studies program at Bar-Ilan University offers students a comprehensive education in the history, literature, and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible. With expert faculty and a diverse range of courses, students will gain a strong foundation in the critical methods and theories of biblical scholarship. This program prepares students for careers in academia, Jewish education, and non-profit organizations, as well as for further study in fields such as religious studies and theology.
ChEMoinformaticsPlus: Joint MSc in Chemoinformatics
Chemoinformatics is a rapidly-evolving field at the intersection of chemistry and computer sciences. As such, it concerns the application of informatics methods to solve chemical problems and its specific methods have become an essential part of the development of new compounds, materials, and processes.
NeuroData: Joint MSc in Brain and Data Science
NeuroData: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Brain and Data Science brings neuroscientists and data scientists together in an innovative, specialized program that will cultivate a new generation of multidisciplinary researchers with in-depth knowledge in both fields, researchers who are highly skilled in investigating the most complex problems faced by the human race – the human mind and brain in health and disease.
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