Internationality
Contacts:
For visa related questions (e.g: issuing and renewing, visa types) : visatau@tauex.tau.ac.il
Health insurance : insintl@tauex.tau.ac.il
Housing (e.g: securing dorms space, contract renewal) : housing@tauex.tau.ac.il
For prospective students:
MSc – liatc@tauex.tau.ac.il
PhD- zival@tauex.tau.ac.il , lenor@tauex.tau.ac.il
For current students :
Scholarships, teaching positions for graduate students (MSc, PhD) and Post docs :
School of Electrical Engineering : elc@tauex.tau.ac.il
School of Mechanical Engineering : Postdocs- niraz@tauex.tau.ac.il , PhD- bertaa@tauex.tau.ac.il , MSc- hilamaes@tauex.tau.ac.il
Department of Biomedical Engineering : limorben@tauex.tau.ac.il
Department of Materials Science and Engineering : ninnette@tauex.tau.ac.il
Department of Industrial Engineering : galitsher@tauex.tau.ac.il
F A Qs :
Q: When will I be getting my scholarship?
A: Please reach out to the relevant administrative assistant listed in the contacts for any information concerning your scholarship.
Q: How do I open an Israeli bank account?
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Israel?
A: Most international incomers to TAU will need a visa; the exception is for anyone visiting or studying for less than three months. For
all information please visit THIS PAGE.
Q: How do I renew my visa?
A: Please visit THIS LINK.
Q: How do I find an advisor:
A: Prospective students and postdocs are welcome to browse the research profiles of our faculty members in order to find a mentor with overlapping research interests.
Advisors: School of Electrical Engineering
Advisors: School of Mechanical Engineering
Advisors: Department of Biomedical Engineering
Advisors: Department of Industrial Engineering
Advisors: Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Q: How do I log in to MYTAU?
Q: What is the level of scholarship an MSc/PhD student at TAU will get?
A: After acceptance, if you are applying for the research track, your scholarship is composed of 3 possible components which can be provided in parallel as applicable:
When applying for an MSc program with thesis track:
A. The scholarship provided by your research advisor
B. Excellence scholarship provided by the Faculty of Engineering (if your undergraduate GPA is 85 and above)
C. Scholarships are provided for students who take on grading responsibilities for courses the Faculty of Engineering
When applying for an PhD program with thesis track:
A. The scholarship provided by your research advisor
B. Excellence scholarship provided by the Faculty of Engineering
C. Scholarships are provided for students who take on grading or teaching responsibilities for courses the Faculty of Engineering
Please note that for both cases (MSc + PhD), the amount of money provided by the scholarships far exceeds the tuition costs.
Useful info :
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Global Initiatives
· Prospective Students Week 2024 https://international.tau.ac.il/engineering-week-2024
· Partnering with Postech on Research Initiatives
· Fraunhofer-TAU-TUM Joint BSc project in Mechanical Eng. - Student Exchange Program
· Latest on Material Science- Exeter Uni. And TAU- https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/17/21/5430
· Starting 2025-2026 : Joint program with Columbia University
· Int. guest lecturers giving short courses on various topics