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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem 91905, Israel
4.16 / 5 based on 30 reviews.
Description:
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem was established on April 1, 1925. Its first three research institutes were in microbiology, chemistry and Jewish studies, with a total of 33 faculty members and 141 students.

Today, it includes four functioning campuses and nearly thousands of students. The University looks forward to the 21st century with full confidence that it will retain and even enhance its status as one of the world's leading universities.



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85% of students recommend
30 reviews
Housing
3.6/5
 All experiences (30)
Student life
4.5/5
 5 stars (12)
Academic
4.4/5
 4 stars (18)
Languages
4.2/5
 3 stars (0)
Expenses
3.6/5
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Overall
4.5/5
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“Study a lot of vocabulary, and don't forget to explore the city!” Read Review
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30 reviews of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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HOUSING    
by e_roshi, Universiteti i Tiranės, Tirana, Albania
Public Health, MASHAV agreement
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why? Exchange the experience,helping each other,learning more the knowledges about different countries.
Personal comments:
Accomodationd were wonderful,the place was near the school so it was easy for us to chack internet and to work late until the next morning in the MPH class.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by sandywilheim, City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Try out the Oeman 17!and on Wednesday nights Hyatt is very international!
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ACADEMIC    
by e_roshi, Universiteti i Tiranės, Tirana, Albania
Public Health, MASHAV agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
The time doing thesis should be extended.The epidemiology and statistics should have more exercises



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
I think it was OK. Every friday we were invited to our techers of the school shering the experiences among the different countries and public health issues.

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by Andreas, Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Language, Independent
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: Hebrew
Was learning Hebrew a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Hebrew
How much did you improve your Hebrew?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
This questionnaire is not really applicable, since the whole idea of attending the program was to study Hebrew from scratch.
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EXPENSES    
by sandywilheim, City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Because life is a bit more expensive in Israel than in Belgium
Food, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Travel, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Oh no , just be careful wit what you are spending if you wanna keep it cheap!
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OVERALL    
by sandywilheim, City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
I learnt it all there, a real lesson of life!
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
beautiful location, great teachers, good method of study, great social life, very international, a bit expensive but definitely worth trying out!you won't regret!



FINAL COMMENTS

Don't make the language barrier stopping you from going. There so many international students and they are all there to learn it!It is a great experience after all!
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