Short Term Study Abroad - Tel Aviv University (July)

Short Term Study Abroad - Tel Aviv University (July)

Tel Aviv University

Dubbed one of the most innovative cities in the world, Tel Aviv is an amazing environment in which to study business, innovation and entrepreneurship in depth. Beyond Tel Aviv, the State of Israel has more venture capital per capita and more startups than any other country in the world. Historically, Israeli innovation and entrepreneurship has brought the world: jump drives; instant messaging; cherry tomatoes; drip irrigation; the world’s smallest video camera that can be swallowed for internal medical examinations; and so much more.

This June, you'll have the unique opportunity to earn MQ credit while studying at Tel Aviv University (TAU)!

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Jointly coordinated by the MQ Incubator and MQ Abroad, Business and Entrepreneurship in the Start-Up Nation is a 4 week program run by Tel Aviv University for students like you who'd like to:

  • Examine the entrepreneur’s role in the global economy as an agent of change and an accelerator of innovation and economic development.
  • Explore idea generation and development, as well as the various business models used to successfully drive an idea forward and take it from a small seed to a global platform.
  • Discuss the unique characteristics of start-up companies and their implications on development and strategy of a city, a region, a nation and the world.
  • Dive into the concept of Minimal Viable Product (MVP) and discuss topics such business plan writing and IP protection.
  • Take an in-depth look at the venture capital market including crowdfunding, startup accelerators, incubators, venture capital funds, corporate VC, and start-up financing by investors.
  • Participate in cultural activities and excursions around Israel.

    10 students will be awarded scholarships worth $5000 each! Apply now to secure your spot     

Country

Israel

Type of Program

Short Term Study Abroad

Level of Study

Undergraduate

Length of Program

1 month

Program Dates

24 June 2020 - 24 July 2020

Language of Instruction

English

Scholarships

10 students will be awarded scholarships worth $5000 each

WAM Requirement (Out of 100)

60

Course Information

Pre-approved credit mapping TBC

Accommodation

Students participating in TAU International Summer Programs are eligible to live in their Einstein dormitories, adjacent to campus (based on availability).The dormitories are small apartments with two bedrooms in each apartment (two students share each bedroom; four students total per apartment). Each suite is furnished and includes an air conditioner, cable TV, wireless internet, a small kitchenette and a shared bathroom and shower.

For more information please click here.

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Tel Aviv University Program Information

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following:

  • Macquarie Abroad General Eligibility Criteria
  • Nomination from Macquarie University
  • English language proficiency for non-native speakers
  • Review the course information and restricted courses to check it is suitable for your degree progression at Macquarie University

How to Apply

Applicants must complete an online Application form. You'll need to include:

Your personal details, One University preference, It should take around 2 - 3 minutes to complete an application.

Important notes:

Application Fee and Payment Options: For all exchange programs (semester and short term), there is a compulsory application fee. For more information and payment options please refer to the Payment Website.

Insurance: It is a requirement of the exchange program that all students must purchase their own travel insurance to cover them for the duration of their entire journey overseas. More information will be given to students upon acceptance.

Program Costs: You will pay fees directly to the host university as this is a study-abroad program. You must also always be prepared for unexpected expenses, and should consider how you will be dealing with the expenses of your exchange before you leave your home country. Prior to departure, you will need to save sufficient funds to cover all of your expenses for the duration of your exchange. Some costs to consider include: airfares, students visa (if required), travel health insurance, accommodation, food, additional travel, entertainment, textbooks, incidental expense. If you wish to work while you are away, it is important to note that work rights for international students vary from country to country. For further information about your visa restrictions please contact the consulate or embassy of your host country.


*Disclaimer: Macquarie University does not ensure the quality or reputation of activities run externally, should students choose to undertake these activities they take on the full risk and responsibility. All students need to undertake their own risk assessment before departure, considering wisely their personal health and safety risks. Ultimately participation in these activities is at the students’ risk.

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Area of study
Business

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Has a GPA requirement

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mi.exchange@mq.edu.au

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