Overview

This Judaic Studies BA program from Portland State University, truly interdisciplinary,explores topics in history, English literature, Hebrew language, religion, and film studies.

In the Harold Schnitzer Family Program in Judaic Studies, we take the 3,000-year-long history and culture of the Jews as our point of our departure for grappling with urgent human questions about justice and knowledge, tradition and change, and crisis and resilience.

We welcome students of all backgrounds who seek an intensive liberal arts experience. Our faculty offer close mentoring to support your success. Our partnerships provide opportunities for internships, study abroad and scholarships.

Career opportunities:

Graduates with a Judaic Studies program from Portland State University go on to fulfilling professions in education, community and social services, the rabbinate and ministry, research, the arts, marketing, consulting, and law.

You will develop marketable skills perennially relevant in the future of work:

Critical thinking and problem-solving
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and compellingly
Cultural intelligence and global perspective
Analytical acumen
Leadership, empathy, and collaboration

We would love for you to visit our downtown campus to connect with students and our faculty.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Jewish History: Antiquity to 1000 CE

Jewish History: 1000 CE to the Present

Jewish and Israeli Literature

The Jewish American Experience in Film

Kabbalah: The Jewish Mystical Tradition

History of Antisemitism

The Holocaust

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-05 00:00:00
Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Islamic Studies View 113 other Bachelors in Islamic Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have a cumulative (overall) grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 when converted to the U.S. 4.0 grading scale.
Meet the English Language Proficiency Requirement. You may be admitted to Portland State University and an Intensive English Language Program (IELP) pathway if you do not meet PSU's English Language Proficiency Requirement. Learn more about PSU’s English language programs.

Tuition Fee

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International

32019 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32019 USD per year during 48 months.
National

32019 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32019 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11859 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11859 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Portland

1271 - 2262 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Judaic Studies.

Available Scholarships

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