Admission to the Program

What does the recruitment process look like?
  • Online application The application process begins with the completion of the online form available on the Paideia website, together with the submission of all required documents. Applicants are informed of the admission results no later than two weeks after the application deadline.
  • Interview stage Successful candidates are invited to participate in an virtual interview as part of the second stage of the recruitment process.
  • Final decision Admission decisions are made following the online interview.
  • Waiting lists In cases where the number of qualified applicants exceeds the available places, some candidates may be placed on a waiting list.
Is there an age limit of acceptance?
  • No, there is no age limit.
Do I need any knowledge of Hebrew?
  • No previous knowledge of Hebrew is required for admission to the program. However, once accepted, fellows are expected to become familiar with the Hebrew alphabet by the start of the academic year.
Do I need an official English language certificate?
  • No official certificate is required. However, applicants are expected to have a good command of English, equivalent to level B2 or higher.
What are the acceptance requirements?
  • BA Degree (with major in Social Sciences, Law Studies, Humanities, Theology or equivalent)
  • Interest in Jewish history and culture
  • Full time participation
  • Good command of English, equivalent to level B2 or higher