Overview: Language Programs
Language study at Tel Aviv University runs across four programs on one campus. Hebrew is our biggest offering — an intensive Ulpan for everyday fluency and TAKA for academic-Hebrew preparation. Intensive Academic English (B2 level) certifies English proficiency for degree-track international students. The Yiddish Summer Program is a short cultural-language immersion. Pick a language below to see dates, levels, and how to apply.
Hebrew Language Studies
Hebrew is one of the world's oldest languages and the primary language of contemporary Israeli society. Learning Hebrew allows students to engage more deeply with life in Israel, academic studies, and local culture.
The Hebrew Language Studies Unit at Tel Aviv University offers a wide range of Hebrew language courses and programs throughout the year, from complete beginners to advanced learners. Whether you are looking for an intensive Ulpan, a semester Hebrew course, or ongoing language development, our courses provide a structured and immersive learning experience within Tel Aviv University's international community.
Explore our Hebrew language programs and find the course that best matches your goals and proficiency level.
Intensive Academic English (B2)
Our intensive academic English program is for those of you looking to ramp up your English academic language skills before starting your undergraduate or graduate studies at TAU, or to receive B2 certification. Join for challenging English-language classes and get rewarded with skills that you can take with you internationally.
Yiddish Summer Program
Globally recognized as a program that truly brings the language to life, this Yiddish language summer course provides you with the essentials of this age-old language. Study the roots of this fascinating language and culture as you discover modern-day Tel Aviv at your doorstep.
Did you know that the Lowy International School offers many scholarships? We strongly encourage all students to check out our scholarships page for more details and instructions on how to apply. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to study languages in Tel Aviv.
