Bar-Ilan University (Faculty of Jewish Studies)
Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Jewish Studies Dean's PhD Scholarship
The Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Jewish Studies Dean's PhD Scholarship is a partially-funded scholarship from Bar-Ilan University (Faculty of Jewish Studies) for PhD pursuing any field in Israel. Deadline: Annual cycle; recent deadline 16 August 2026.
- Funding
- Partial Funding
- Degree levels
- PhD
- Where
- Israel
- Funded by
- university
Key Facts at a Glance
- Amount
- Up to 30,000 NIS (5,000 at registration, 5,000 at semester end, 20,000 on research-proposal approval); plus conference travel and publication bonuses
- Deadline
- Annual cycle; recent deadline 16 August 2026
- Host countries
- Israel
- Fields
- Any field
Eligibility Criteria
PhD students in the Faculty of Jewish Studies (master's graduates with a 90+ average) Academic Requirements You must be a PhD student in the Faculty of Jewish Studies who has completed a thesis-based master's degree with a grade average of at least 90. The award targets students intending to begin doctoral studies in the relevant academic year. Funding-Status Requirements You must not currently be receiving a living-stipend scholarship. The Dean's grant is meant to support students who do not already hold a competing stipend.
Scholarship Benefits
- Up to 30,000 NIS across the first or second year, paid in three stages
- 5,000 NIS at registration, 5,000 NIS at the end of the semester, and 20,000 NIS on research-proposal approval
- Travel support to present at international conferences
- Publication bonuses for articles in leading journals
Important Dates & Deadlines
Annual cycle; recent deadline 16 August 2026
Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.