Thursday, January 17, 2019

Graduate Students Summer Course at Tel Aviv University!

One of the Center for Stress Resilient Agriculture (CSRA https://csra.ifas.ufl.edu/) international partners is offering a summer institute for graduate students this coming summer.

Students, dorm rooms are available, but make sure to contact Maya Oren (contact info below) ASAP if you are interested to ensure you have a room!

Agroecology Program Coordinator Romain Gloaguen has personally visited Tel Aviv University and is available to answer questions about location, travel… if you do have some before you apply. romain.gloaguen@ufl.edu

You can register for ALS 5905 International Research Immersion and obtain UF credits for completing this summer school. And, it can count towards the Global Agroecology Grad. Certificate (https://agroecology.ifas.ufl.edu/global-agroecology-certificate/) if you wish to obtain an extra credential in Agroecology on top of your degree.

The Food Safety and Security Summer Institute is open to graduate students from any institution of higher learning worldwide. All courses are taught in English and will take place June 30- July 26 2019. Lecturers will include faculty from Tel Aviv University and leading experts from Israeli and international institutions.

We offer 2 tracks, allowing students to delve deeper into the following topics: Agriculture or Policy & Nutrition, based on the relevance of previous knowledge.

To find out more about the Summer Institute, visit our website. To apply, please create a profile on the student portal and upload the following documents in order that we can process your application:

· CV
· University transcripts
· University diploma
· Personal statement
· English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/CET)
· Passport photograph
· Passport scan
· Academic letter of recommendation

Maya Oren | Program Director
Manna Center Program for Food Safety and Security
Email: mayaoren@tauex.tau.ac.il
Visit our website: http://foodsecurity.tau.ac.il/