The 4 weeks intensive course offers to international students the opportunity to explore a combination of both basic and applied research in agricultural and environmental topics related to drylands.

The course will provide access to cutting-edge knowledge and technology to improving food and water security worldwide in face of global climate changes.

The program includes cultural events and weekly tours to discover Israeli culture and history. The course is held in The Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research.

How to apply

Open to registered B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. students. Visit our webpage or contact Dr. Natalie De Falco at: agricourse@post.bgu.ac.il In order to apply, please fill the form.

Registration deadline: 31 March, 2023

Course tuition, accomodation and scholarship

The cost of the course is $2,000, which includes accommodation, meals, transportation from/to the airport and tuition.

Applicants may apply for scholarships: Full funding $1700 // Half funding $1000 // Partial funding $500

The students will be accommodated in our high-quality accommodations (with kitchenettes and bathrooms) in Sde Boqer Campus.

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