Program page for MA Research Track With Thesis
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Name of organization: |
IDC Herzliya - The Recanati International School |
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Name of program: |
MA in Government – Research track with thesis |
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Contact information out of Israel:
Phone/fax/mail |
Michal Bartal
Phone 212 213-5961
Fax 212 213-6436
michal@afidc.org
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Contact information in Israel:
Phone/fax/mail |
Libi Yehezkel
Tel: +972-9-952-7658
Fax: + 972-9-952-7334
Email: Yehezkel.libi@idc.ac.il
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Program web site: |
www.rris.idc.ac.il/MA
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Starting Date: Day/ month/2009 |
September 2009 |
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Ending date: Day/ month/2011 |
July 2011 |
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Duration (months): |
two years |
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Ages of participants: |
All |
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Open for participants from (Countries): |
All the world |
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Language of program: |
English |
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Home base in Israel: |
Herzliya |
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Religious affiliation: |
None |
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Price of program (without MASA scholarships): |
$9800 |
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What is included? Tuition
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Program short description:
Research Track with thesis
Prof. Alex Mintz, Director
Specialization:
The M.A. program with thesis at the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy is intended for students who plan scholarly careers involving research and teaching.
The program will open in English and in the future a program in Hebrew is planned. Exams and papers can be submitted in Hebrew, including the M.A. thesis. The program allows students to continue their careers while earning a first rate degree.
Research work is at the core of the M.A. program. This work includes the following steps:
• Select an advisor from the IDC Herzliya Lauder School of Government’s permanent faculty at the end of the first semester. • Devise a degree plan, along with the advisor. • Submit a thesis proposal at the end of the first year, for approval by your advisor.. • Submit the thesis at the end of the fourth semester and defend it
Electives (10 hours):
All MA courses at IDC may be taken as electives. |
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Core contents of the program Academic studies – A full graduate degree
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Extras, uniqueness, special benefits and advantages of the program Academic degree, international participants, leadership skills, networking, debate team, sport teams, trips, conferences, entrepreneurship program, internship in different institutions, adopting families, Ambassadors club…
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