Tel Aviv University – While study abroad options in higher education are increasingly becoming popular among Indian students, the cost of study remains an area of concern for many. Thousands of students miss out on opportunities to pursue their dream courses from renowned foreign universities due to lack of financial resources.
Sample this: According to 71st Round of NSSO Survey, more than 30% of eligible students in India expressed an interest in studying abroad till 2017-18, but only 1.88% actually got the chance to do so.
However, there are enormous opportunities at world-famous universities where one can pursue under-graduate and postgraduate level programs with scholarships and financial aid offered by the universities themselves.
Tel Aviv University (TAU) is one of the universities which runs scholarship programs to help students explore their academic interests. As the worlds leading institution of higher learning in Israel, Tel Aviv University is home to over 30,000 students studying in nine faculties and over 125 schools and departments across the spectrum of sciences, humanities and arts. The university is also among the worlds top 10 universities in nurturing the greatest number of entrepreneurs.Needless to say, the university offers a unique blend of high-quality education and multicultural environment.
The international scholarship and financial support programs offered by the university ranges from BSc and BA programs to a diverse set of specialized PG programs. Find below the details of UG and PG programs offered by the University. 
Tel Aviv University UG & PG Programs with Scholarships
Under-graduate Programs
For under-graduate programs, the university offers financial aid depending on course fee and other expenses.
B.Sc. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
- Program duration: 4 years
- Tuition Fee: USD 4,550
- Application deadline: August 31, 2019
Students can also benefit from the Industrial Affiliates Program (IAP) of TAU which provides them ample opportunities to network with some of the world’s largest Hi-tech companies during their graduation.
B.Sc. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) aspirants must have one of the following qualifications:
- A minimum of 75% in the 12th boards, along with an All-India Rank higher than 20,000 in the JEE Mains.
- Minimum of 85% in the 12th boards, along with an All-India Rank of between 20,001 and 40,000 in the JEE Mains.
- A minimum of 85% in the 12th boards, with a minimum of 90% in math and 90% in physics, along with SAT or ACT score.
BA – Liberal Arts
- Program duration: 3 Years
- Tuition fee: USD 12,000 per year
- Application Deadline: August 31, 2019
- Eligibility: BA – Liberal Arts aspirants must have scored a minimum of 80% marks in class 12.
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Tel Aviv University – PG Programs
The university offers 15 different specialized Masters programs where it covers both academic and non-academic expenses through scholarships. Here are the details of Masters programs offered by Tel Aviv University.
Eligibility for Masters Degree Programs
MA in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
MPH in Emergency and Disaster Management
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 75%marks.
- Priority will be given to candidates who hold positions in fields related to Emergency Management and National Security.
MA in Environmental Studies
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
Note: Candidates who have passed graduation with 75% to 80% marks may still apply. Admission will be granted based on merit.
MA in Global Migration and Policy
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in the Social Sciences or a related field.
- Passed graduation with minimum 80%marks
MA in Middle Eastern Studies
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
MA in Political Science
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
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MA in Security and Diplomacy Studies
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
MFA in Documentary Cinema
- Applicants must have passed graduation with minimum 80%marks.
MA in Public Policy (The International Program in Conflict Resolution and Mediation)
- Applicants must have passed graduation or MA with minimum 78% marks.
International LLM Program
- Applicants must have an LLB, JD or Bachelor of Laws degree.
MSc Life Sciences
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Have secured a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or 80 on a scale of 100 in bachelor’s course
MSc in Medical Sciences
- Applicants must be graduates with a degree in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Exact Sciences, Medical Sciences (B.Med.Sc.), Pharmacology, Agriculture, Communication Disorders, Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy OR have secured an MD, DMD or DVM degree.
- Must have scored at least a GPA of 80 on a scale of 100 in bachelor’s course
MSc in Plant Sciences with Emphasis in Food Safety and Security
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or 80 on a scale of 100.
Sofaer Global MBA
- Applicants must have secured a Bachelor’s degree, cleared GMAT or GRE, with 2-4 years of experience
Application link for Masters Scholarship Program
Application link for Graduation Scholarship Program
Note: All applicants for master’s or undergraduate programs must submit English proficiency scores if they’ve not studied English in their previous academic curriculum.
Ph.D. and Post Doctoral Programs at Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University also offers Ph.D. programs in various disciplines like Particle Physics, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Fiber Optics, the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. These programs are taught in English language in view of study abroad aspirants joining the program from across the world.
Scholarship Awards for Tel Aviv University Programs
Selected students under this scholarship program will be awarded with scholarships of up to 80% of their tuition and accommodation fees for masters degree courses. For students selected for under-graduate program at the university, there is a provision of financial aid up to USD 10,000 towards their academic expenses at the BSc program vs. previous years.
Tel Aviv University is accepting applications for these scholarship programs via their online admission platform. Students who wish to study in Israel at the Tel Aviv University must apply before August 31, 2019.
