The aim of the International Masters Program in Holocaust Studies at the University of Haifa is to cultivate future generations of Holocaust researchers and educators. The program focuses on Holocaust research and education with an exceptional, multi-disciplinary approach offering courses in history, psychology, anthropology, museum studies, education, international law, visual arts and literature; training in relevant European languages essential for the study of the Holocaust; excursions and visits to relevant sites, museums and institutions and internship opportunities in Israel, Europe and the U.S.
The program offers various scholarships based on academic merit and/or financial need that range from partial to full tuition scholarships as well as support for living expenses.
Founded in 1963, University of Haifa is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Haifa (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Israel, University of Haifa (HU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Haifa (HU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 56 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.