Discover the Benefits of Pursuing Your BA Degree at Hebrew University!
- Join renowned experts and faculty at Israel's premier university, ranked 77th worldwide.
- Graduate with a prestigious BA degree in English in just 3 years!
- Immerse yourself in Jerusalem's captivating energy while exploring Israel through exciting cultural activities.
- Choose from 3 double-major BA tracks.
- Experience engaging lectures, workshops, and study tours that make learning come alive.
Customize Your Future with Our International BA Degree Program!
Reveal your potential with our flexible BA program that allows you to shape a unique education tailored to your interests. By selecting two out of three fields of specialization, you'll design a double-major degree that aligns perfectly with your academic pursuits. Whether you're passionate about multidisciplinary humanities, business administration, or English, you have the power to curate the ideal combination for your success.
Explore each track's program descriptions below to discover the valuable skills and knowledge you'll gain.
*Please note that eligibility and admissions criteria may vary for each degree track.
- Business Administration & English Track
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Excel in Effective Communication and Visionary Leadership!
Acquire the theoretical knowledge and skills to communicate effectively, plan strategically, and lead with impact. Join Hebrew University, Israel's premier university and a global top-100 institution and learn from leading experts in the field. Gain real-world experience through optional internships and immersive courses in Jerusalem, a city renowned for inspiration and innovation. Embrace the international student community and partake in a myriad of curated excursions, events, and social activities tailored to your experience. Immerse yourself in an ancient yet futuristic city, uncover a vibrant cultural and religious mosaic, and immerse yourself in a dynamic business and high-tech ecosystem unlike any other.
Program Overview:
Our dynamic 3-year double-major track combines business administration with a strong foundation in the humanities, fostering advanced language skills and critical thinking. Develop your ability to read, write, and think critically, engage with diverse cultural perspectives, and analyze thought-provoking discourse. Gain strategic planning expertise, financial acumen, and the ability to lead projects across the business spectrum. Our comprehensive and innovative curriculum cultivates advanced analytical, communication, and leadership skills, empowering you to succeed in diverse professional environments worldwide.
Curriculum:
Our program's multidisciplinary approach is a valuable asset. Access a wide range of core courses in business administration and English, alongside numerous elective courses.
Business Administration (60 credits):
Explore statistics, mathematics, finance, economics, accounting, management, organizational behavior, data & technology, and a selection of elective courses.
English (60 credits):
Engage in the analysis of poetry, fiction, drama, world literature, and 20th-century literature. Develop academic writing skills and explore diverse contemporary topics from woke culture to popular fiction.
The Jerusalem School of Business Administration:
Prepare for the challenges of the disruptive global business environment through our renowned faculty's cutting-edge research and expertise. Join over 2,000 students in the school's BA, MBA, and PhD programs each year.
The Faculty of Humanities:
Uncover civilizations past and present through history, language, literature, religion, philosophy, music, art, and material culture. Benefit from the research excellence and international recognition of our esteemed faculty, particularly in the English Department, which boasts leading scholars in various literary fields.
Career Opportunities:
As a graduate of our business administration and English double-major program, your broad professional orientation and adaptability will make you highly employable. Explore diverse career paths in finance, accounting, management, human resources, operations, journalism, writing, editing, publishing, marketing, media, education, and more. Design a future that aligns with your aspirations and ambitions! - Liberal Arts & English Track
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Unleash Your Unique Education, Shape the World, and Foster Change!
Embark on a transformative journey at Hebrew University, Israel's premier university and a global top-100 institution. Learn from renowned experts in the field while earning your degree. Immerse yourself in Jerusalem, an inspiring and innovative city, through hands-on internships and immersive courses. Join a diverse international student community and partake in a rich array of excursions, events, and social activities designed specifically for international students like yourself. Uncover the ancient and futuristic facets of this vibrant city, and immerse yourself in a rich cultural and religious mosaic like no other.
Program Overview:
Our dynamic 3-year double-major track in Liberal Arts and English provides a broad-based education in subjects like Jewish studies, communications, and English literature. Cultivate adaptable skills in analysis, critical thinking, and communication, gaining a versatile understanding of how academic disciplines intertwine and influence each other. Develop a well-rounded theoretical and practical expertise that can be applied across various industries and professional contexts after graduation.
Curriculum:
Our program's multidisciplinary approach is a valuable asset. Explore a wide range of courses in liberal arts and social sciences, including communications, Jewish studies, English literature, and more.
Liberal Arts (60 credits):
Choose 2 out of 3 possible clusters:
Jewish Studies: Delve into Jewish texts, thought, philosophy, identity, religion, and more.
Communications and Culture: Explore topics such as cyber security, propaganda, media, digital platforms, global protest communication, public speaking, and more.
English: Analyze poetry, fiction, drama, academic writing, and explore contemporary cultural concerns, from woke culture to popular fiction.
Enhance your writing skills and composition abilities through dedicated courses. Choose from a wide range of elective and cornerstone courses across various subjects.
English (60 credits):
Engage in the analysis of poetry, fiction, drama, world literature, and 20th-century literature. Develop academic writing skills and delve into contemporary cultural concerns, including woke culture and popular fiction.
The Faculty of Humanities:
Hebrew University's Faculty of Humanities sheds light on civilizations past and present, spanning history, language, literature, religion, philosophy, music, art, and material culture. The faculty's distinguished academics and researchers have received numerous awards and grants, reflecting their exceptional research and teaching quality. The English Department, renowned for research excellence, hosts leading scholars in the study of literary giants such as Shakespeare, Milton, Dickens, Hardy, Conrad, Joyce, Woolf, Beckett, Flann O'Brien, Nabokov, Coetzee, as well as contemporary American literature and literary theory.
The Faculty of Social Sciences:
As Hebrew University's largest faculty, the Faculty of Social Sciences encompasses diverse fields such as communications, journalism, economics, geography, international relations, political science, statistics, and more. The Department of Communication and Journalism, ranked 1st in Israel and 17th globally, houses distinguished faculty and leading experts conducting critical communication research on national and global concerns.
Career Opportunities:
Upon graduating from our Liberal Arts & English double-major program, your broad professional orientation and adaptability will open doors to a flexible range of career paths. Explore opportunities in academia, human resources, public relations, journalism, writing, editing, publishing, marketing, media, education, politics, and beyond. Design your future and make a lasting impact!