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  • Established in 1994, The Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya (IDC Herzliya) is a private, not-for-profit and non-government-subsidised university located in Herzliya, 10km north of Tel-Aviv.
    With 6,500 students currently enrolled for undergraduate and graduate degrees, including 1,500 international students from 86 countries around the world the university strives to cultivate freedom of thought, research, and self-realisation emphasising student entrepreneurship and leadership alongside commitment to community service.
    IDC Herzliya practices unique educational methods, which are based on an interdisciplinary approach, teaching of information technology and global markets. The university combines theory with real world experience providing a research institution that helps remove the walls of hostility in the Middle East by serving students of all races and religions from the region and the rest of the world.

  • Offering sunny beaches, exciting nightlife and tasty cuisine, Tel Aviv is a bustling seaside city that takes full advantage of its enviable spot on the Mediterranean Sea, earning its nickname of the city that never sleeps.

    The second most populous city in Isreal, Tel Aviv is a technological and economic hub, home to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, corporate offices and research and development centres. With 2.5 million international visitors annually, Tel Aviv has the second-largest economy in the Middle East after Dubai.

  • IDC Herzliya is located on the grounds of a former Israeli Air Force base.

Academics

Main areas of study

The listed areas of study are not necessarily exhaustive and other fields of study might also be available at the partner institution. Moreover, names for fields of study may be different overseas.

A discipline being listed does not in indicate the suitability of the program, nor does it indicate that the discipline is taught in English.

Approval to study particular subjects at any institution is always at the discretion of the departmental/discipline and faculty advisors at RMIT University and subject to available places at the host institution.

Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Any compatible discipline

  • Business
  • Communication
  • Government
  • Psychology

Special requirements

Courses taught in English.

All study abroad and exchange students who are non-native speakers of English must sit an English proficiency test.

Courses

Similiar partners

  • All
  • By location
  • By discipline

  • ASEM

  • BSEL

  • Bilkent

Full time load

Minimum

Courses

Maximum

Courses

Living

Accommodation

International students have the option of residing in IDC housing. These are privately owned apartments rented by the IDC from private owners and sublet to students in groups of three to six.
The apartments are located in residential neighbourhoods throughout the city of Herzliya. All apartments are furnished to meet students’ basic needs.
The rent is US $3600 per semester + $1000 returnable security deposit (for a total of $4600).
Students may also choose to look for other living arrangements individually.

Health insurance

All IDC Herzliya students are required to have comprehensive health insurance coverage throughout their studies.

Living cost

Rent & Utilities: US$3450/Semester
Food / Meals: US$400-500/Month
Transportation: US$100/Month
Other: US$100/Month

Funding

OS-Help Loan Scholarship

Key information

Visa

Israeli Visa requirements vary based on your country of citizenship.

Further information is available at here.

Partner grading scale

Low demand

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  • You will learn more about yourself in one semester, than the rest of your time spent at university combined.

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  • Absolutely get involved, don't be shy. Don't always follow the pack - if there's something YOU want to do, do it!

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