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<strong>STEM</strong><br />
WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION IN JERUSALEM’S<br />
UNIQUE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT<br />
<br />
CUTTING-EDGE<br />
RESEARCH<br />
<br />
RENOWNED<br />
FACULTY<br />
STATE-OF-THE-ART<br />
FACILITIES<br />
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<strong>STEM</strong> Education on the Cutting Edge<br />
Home to eight Nobel Prize laureates,<br />
Hebrew University has a tradition of<br />
excellence in <strong>STEM</strong> (science, technology,<br />
engineering, and mathematics) that<br />
dates to our founding – shaped by such<br />
luminaries as Albert Einstein and Sigmund<br />
Freud. Students at HebrewU’s Rothberg<br />
International School (RIS) have access<br />
to a variety of specialized programs in<br />
<strong>STEM</strong>, including opportunities at over<br />
100 HebrewU research centers. We offer:<br />
• World-class facilities, including stateof-the-art<br />
labs and an extensive library<br />
system<br />
• Accomplished, highly respected faculty<br />
who are leaders in their fields<br />
• Unparalleled student support and<br />
flexible, innovative programs<br />
Each day has been a new<br />
learning experience for<br />
me, and it’s been a real<br />
privilege.”<br />
Marvin Ngcongo,<br />
Transdisciplinary Innovation<br />
Program<br />
Transdisciplinary Innovation<br />
Program<br />
This six-week summer program, available<br />
at the undergraduate or graduate<br />
level, integrates artificial intelligence,<br />
bioengineering, cybersecurity (including<br />
blockchain) and the Internet of Things (IoT) –<br />
allowing you to launch new ideas in key areas<br />
of tech innovation. Highlights include:<br />
• Developing projects under the<br />
mentorship of leading scientists and<br />
entrepreneurs<br />
• Interacting with Nobel laureates<br />
• Touring successful tech start-ups and<br />
pitching ideas to investors<br />
Summer Science Internship<br />
Program<br />
Pursue in-depth research in a variety of<br />
fields in this four-week summer program<br />
for graduate and senior undergraduate<br />
students. Highlights include:<br />
• Getting practical experience in state-ofthe-art<br />
labs<br />
• Working under the direct supervision<br />
of internationally respected HebrewU<br />
scientists<br />
• Gaining a valuable global perspective on<br />
scientific research
Special Opportunities<br />
Our <strong>STEM</strong> programs incorporate<br />
interactive discussion, hands-on<br />
workshops, and real-life experience.<br />
You’ll also enjoy access to HebrewU’s<br />
world-class facilities.<br />
Our campus is home to more than 100<br />
subject-related and interdisciplinary<br />
research centers, and some 1,500 new<br />
projects are started here each year.<br />
Brain Sciences Fellowship<br />
Offered in partnership with the<br />
Edmond and Lily Safra Center<br />
for Brain Sciences, this one-year<br />
fellowship is for excellent Ph.D.<br />
students in the field of neuroscience.<br />
Choose from an interdisciplinary course of<br />
study, or focus on research in a lab of your<br />
choice. Core courses cover:<br />
• Neurobiology<br />
• Techniques of neuroscience research<br />
• Physics<br />
• Computer science and engineering<br />
• Psychology<br />
Visiting Research Fellow<br />
Work full-time on your thesis or dissertation<br />
at HebrewU, and enjoy the convenience of<br />
student status. You’ll have full access to our<br />
academic resources, including an extensive<br />
library system, academic advising, and the<br />
opportunity to build your international<br />
network. Fellows also have the option to live<br />
on campus and receive health insurance.<br />
overseas.hu ji.ac.il / grad-research-fellow<br />
Jerusalem:<br />
Your Second Classroom<br />
A hub of innovation at the heart of the<br />
“Start-Up Nation,” Jerusalem offers vast<br />
opportunities. You’ll benefit from our<br />
exceptional student support, including a<br />
staff of multilingual Israeli students called<br />
madrichim who will live alongside you on<br />
campus and arrange events and trips.<br />
Trips & Site Visits<br />
• Visits to major tech companies and<br />
start-ups<br />
• Tours of the Old City and the Dead Sea<br />
• Weekend hikes through beautiful<br />
Israel terrain<br />
Explore the Possibilities<br />
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Considering <strong>STEM</strong>?<br />
Join us in beautiful and innovative Jerusalem! No matter your<br />
field of study or academic background, we can match it with an<br />
opportunity in one of our cutting-edge programs.<br />
ELIGIBILITY<br />
Requirements and costs vary by<br />
program; please visit us online for<br />
detailed information:<br />
overseas.hu ji.ac.il / areas-study / stem<br />
SCHOLARSHIPS<br />
Financial aid and scholarships are<br />
available. Learn about your<br />
funding options:<br />
overseas.hu ji.ac.il / scholarships<br />
APPLY<br />
Ready to apply to one of our programs?<br />
You’ll find everything<br />
you need online:<br />
overseas.hu ji.ac.il / ap p ly -now<br />
CONTACT US<br />
From the US<br />
Office of Academic Affairs<br />
Email: hebrewu@hebrewu.org<br />
Tel.: (212) 607 8520<br />
Fax: (212) 809 4183<br />
Rothberg International School<br />
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem<br />
One Battery Park Plaza, 25th Floor<br />
New York, NY 10004, USA<br />
From Other Countries<br />
Rothberg International School<br />
Email: risinfo@savion.hu ji.ac.il<br />
Tel.: +972 2 588 2600<br />
Fax: +972 2 588 2611<br />
Rothberg International School<br />
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem<br />
Boyar Building, Room 426<br />
Jerusalem, Israel 9190501<br />
All images used with permission. Printed August 2017.<br />
Rothberg<br />
Internaonal Rothberg<br />
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