Overview
At the Weizmann Institute of Science, the breadth of research collaborations and an international student body combine to create an unusual atmosphere ─ and a profile that rivals that of any leading research institution in the world.
Learning outcomes
As a PhD Life Sciences student at the Weizmann Institute of Science, you will be joining a highly diverse community of intelligent and committed scientists from many countries, working directly with research groups at the forefront of their fields internationally.
The Institute’s exceptional staff and facilities provide a powerful foundation for your professional future, whether you aim to join the next generation of academic researchers and teachers, or to build a successful career in other fields.
Every PhD student must belong to a research group. The Head of that research group is appointed as your advisor. It is possible to appoint two advisors. Switching to another research group requires approval by the Board of Studies and the Dean of Feinberg Graduate School.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Statistics for Life Sciences
- Safety
- Ethics
- In the regular PhD Track
- In the direct PhD Track
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 54 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Online applications may be submitted all year round. There is no deadline.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedical Science Biology EcologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Weizmann Institute of Science and/or in Israel, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- As a student at the Feinberg Graduate School’s MSc program, you’ll be exposed to both the best of science and the best of education.
- Students at the Feinberg Graduate School are involved in the research conducted at the Institute, working directly with research groups at the forefront of their fields internationally.
- The Feinberg Graduate School charges no tuition and provides all MSc students with full scholarships that enable them to completely devote their time to scientific research and study.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD per year during 54 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD per year during 54 months.
All students at the Feinberg Graduate School are exempted from paying tuition fees.
Living costs for Tel Aviv Yaffo
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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