Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
PhD in Humanities & Social Sciences
- Be'er Sheva, Israel
- Sde Boker, Israel
PhD
DURATION
5 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2027
TUITION FEES
ILS 17,329 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* varies according to CPI index
Key Summary
About: The PhD in Humanities & Social Sciences is based at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Arts in Behavioral Sciences; Bible and Ancient Near-Eastern Studies; Hebrew Language and Literature; History; and Philosophy. The faculty emphasizes multidisciplinary research, collaboration, cultural exchange, and study alongside Israeli and international peers.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter academic research, teaching, cultural institutions, public policy, nonprofit leadership. Potential careers include university researcher, lecturer, policy analyst, cultural heritage manager, educator, NGO manager, consultant. They gain interdisciplinary research, critical analysis, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Arts degree in the Departments of Behavioral Sciences, Bible and Ancient Near-Eastern Studies, Hebrew Language, Hebrew Literature, History, and Philosophy.
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences embodies Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s multifaceted, collaborative approach.
Here, the multidisciplinary tack is no mere slogan; it is a philosophy that governs all academic activities.
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.