The Arava Institute is the leading environmental research and study abroad in Israel program in the Middle East. With a diverse student body made up of Israelis, Jordanians, Palestinians and students from around the globe. You will enrich your friendship circle, but also build connections and skills that will help lead environmental change in any region. The first step in solving the world’s most complex environmental problems is only a plane ride away.
Here’s a glimpse of 3 courses offered at The Arava Institute:
1. Water Management in the Middle East
Gain the knowledge necessary to comprehend the major issues affecting water management in the Middle East and challenges facing today’s policymakers and experts. Water scarcity is a reality in the region and this course gives you a first-hand look at ways to critically think about dealing with the issues at large.
2. Alternative Energy Science
Discover the vast and complex world of renewable energy sources and learn from faculty with first-hand field experience. This course will also touch on the environmental consequences of energy conversion and how new energy technologies aid in reducing global climate change.
3. Introduction to Solid Waste
Solid Waste isn’t the most attractive title for a college course, but it’s a reality that affects the world we live in every single day. Leading professionals recognize that proactive management is required to deal with the disposal of solid waste and where better to learn about this topic than The Arava Institute?
Whether you’re a sophomore or junior interested in bettering the lives of those around you or looking for a Masters in Israel, The Arava Institute can advance your academically with career development in Israel and help you contribute to the betterment of the world. Learn more about studying in Israel here.