The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Summer & Short Term Programs
Jerusalem, Israel
Summer Course
DURATION
6 weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jun 2026
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
The Rothberg International School (RIS) at Hebrew University offers a wide array of short-term courses and programs throughout the year. You can choose courses from our July, August, and winter sessions, as well as elect to take language courses or participate in archaeological field schools. We also work directly with faculty and study abroad offices in developing faculty-led and other customized programs.
With decades of experience hosting enthusiastic learners from around the world, RIS can help you make the most of your short time in Israel and dive into your area of study in a whole new way.
Explore meaningful experiences beyond the classroom this summer by participating in our optional volunteering opportunity, available to interested students during Summer 2026.
A limited number of scholarships based on demonstrated need or merit are available.
From brilliant up-and-coming thinkers to internationally recognized leaders, our scholars and researchers contribute to culture, literature, history, science, and more.
We attract top talent from around the world, and our courses are led by experts in all fields. Some of our strongest areas of study include:
- Israel and Middle East Studies
- Language Studies
- Religious Studies
- Social and Political Sciences
- Fine and Performing Arts
- Business and Legal Studies
- STEM


