There are several different foundations at the Institute which grant scholarships to students every year.
These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence to masters and Ph.D students. Most of these scholarships are meant to allow students to work less hours a week so they may concentrate on their studies and research. The scholarships include: David Gita & Michael Hoffman Memorial Scholarships, Palumbo Carasso Scholarship Fund in Archeology, Jack and Simme Coggin Scholarships Endowment Fund, Abraham and Rachel Negev Fund, Perlman Prize in Archeometry, Noy Tamar & Dov Endowment Fund in Prehistorical Archeology, Ruth Amiran Archeology Research Fund.
Call for applications for the Institute of Archaeology scholarships for graduate students in the academic year 2024/2025
Students registered for their M.A. or doctoral degrees in the academic year 2024/2025 at the department of Archaeology and the Ancient Near Eastern Studies of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are invited to apply.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence.
Scholarship Regulations of the Institute of Archaeology
Applications must be uploaded to the online application system no later than 30.7.2024
Fellowships of the Roger and Susan Hertog Center for the Archaeological Study of Jerusalem and Judah
The Hertog Center has M.A., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral scholarships available for excellent students who will pursue cutting-edge research on a range of topics related to the archaeology of Jerusalem and Judah throughout the ages, to be conducted at the Institute of Archaeology of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Visit the center's website for further particulars.
Ruth Amiran Foundation
A different kind of scholarships are awarded by the Ruth Amiran foundation. These are awarded to independant research projects conducted by graduate students of the Institute, encouraging them to initiate their own reasearch projects. These projects may include archaeological excavations and surveys and analysis of archaeological materials from a variety of periods.