Scholarships for International Students at Tel Aviv University
International students at Tel Aviv University may be eligible for a range of scholarships and funding options to help support their studies. These include scholarships offered through the Lowy International School and Tel Aviv University, as well as external scholarships provided by governments, foundations and other organizations.
Eligible students may also explore Masa scholarships and grants, while students from the United States can find information on federal student loans, Veterans Affairs benefits and other U.S.-specific funding options.
To explore opportunities that may fit your background, degree level and program, Find a Scholarship using our searchable scholarship database.
Students from Asia
Research Excellence Program for Asia (RExPA)
Tel Aviv University invites excellent young researchers from Asian partner institutions to join the Summer Research Excellence Program for Asia (RExPA) program and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
This unique 8-week program is designed to strengthen your research skills, boost your CV significantly, and serve as a pathway for your future graduate/postgraduate studies at TAU or around the globe.
Read more about the RExPA program.
Students from China
Israel-China Friendship Society Scholarships for Current Students
The Israel-China Friendship Society aims to assist and support Chinese students studying in Israel and to ensure a better and smoother transition to the Israeli system. ICFS offers scholarships for full-time undergraduate and graduate students from China currently enrolled to an Israeli university.
Details about Israel-China Friendship Society Scholarships for Current Students
Students from Singapore
TAU Presidential Scholarship for Singaporean Students
TAU President Prof. Ariel Porat has established a Scholarship Fund to support eligible Singaporean undergraduate, graduate, and short-term students wishing to study at TAU.
How to Apply
To be eligible for this scholarship, students must first be accepted to the program of their choice or, if intending to be a visiting scholar, find a researcher interested in hosting them.
Upon acceptance, they should contact the office of the Vice President International, vpoffice@tauex.tau.ac.il, to apply for the scholarship.
Important: One of the conditions for receiving a scholarship for full-degree students is participating in the Lowy Student Ambassador Club and completing the assignments fully.
Deadline for applications: July 31
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarships for Foreign Students
The Government of Israel is pleased to offer scholarships for summer language courses and academic-year courses to foreign students from the following countries: Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada (Quebec Province), China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France. Georgia, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Latvia, Mexico, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Republic of Serbia, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Taiwan, Turkey and Ukraine.
Eligible programs:
- A full academic year (8 months from October to June) for the following programs: MA/PhD/Post Doctorate/Overseas and International program/Special program.
- A 3 week Hebrew language program scholarship over the summer.
* Candidates must first apply to the program of their choice and be accepted.
Find detailed information and apply on the MFA Scholarships official page.



