Jewish Agency
Ulpan Etzion Carmel
אולפן עציון כרמל
Live-in ulpan for graduates overlooking the sea, near Haifa Merkaz HaShmona station. NBN directory entry last updated 2019.
- Type
- Jewish Agency
- Run by
- Jewish Agency (residential programme); teaching by the Ministry of Education Adult Education Division
- Who it is for
- Young academic olim aged 22 to 35
- Eligibility
- New olim and those eligible for aliyah, aged 22 to 35, university or college graduates or professionals; registration through the Jewish Agency
- Cost
- Subsidised NIS 6,200 covering rent, services and studies, plus NIS 500 refundable deposit; external students NIS 500 for activities (per olimhaifa.co.il, undated)
- Format
- in person, residential (external students accepted)
- Schedule
- 5 days a week (Sunday to Thursday), 8:30 to 13:00
- Duration
- 5 months; sessions start in April (after Pesach) and October (after Sukkot)
- Levels
- All levels, 8 to 11 classes per cycle by placement test
Contact
- Address48 HaNamal Street, Port Campus (University of Haifa building), Haifa
- 04-8430465
- ulpan.etzion.carmel@gmail.com
- Websiteae.lms.education.gov.il
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