Overview

The Columbia University - TAU Dual Degree Programme from Tel Aviv University is one of the leading options for students seeking a double degree in Israel and beyond—a unique, mind-opening international educational experience. This dynamic programme spans two continents and two cosmopolitan cities, and will enhance your global outlook while helping you develop both language and communication skills at the highest academic level.

Experience the rare opportunity to immerse yourself in two distinct academic, social, and cultural settings unique to each institution. The first two years are spent in Tel Aviv and the final two, in the heart of New York City.

Career Success Stories

The Dual Degree programme graduates will have all the critical tools needed for a successful career - together with the off-campus life experiences of two amazingly dynamic cities. With this degree as part of your skillset, you can expect to fly high, wherever your career takes you...

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Programme Structure

Available tracks to choose from:

Psychology

Middle Eastern Studies

Philosophy

Literature

Jewish & Israel Studies

Data Science

Digital Culture & Communication

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00

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Language

English

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79

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel

Disciplines

Communication Studies Liberal Arts Modern History View 4 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in Israel

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

AT/ACT Results Diploma (Graduation Certificate) and Official transcript from high school you attended. Professionally certified English translations of each transcript (where applicable) must be included.

Additional Requirements

Two letters of recommendation - at least one academic, from individuals who can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate level study are required.

Personal essay - of 300-500 words (no more than 500 words) describing why you have chosen to pursue studies at the BA Liberal Arts Programme, and in Israel, focusing in particular on the connection between the programme and your educational and professional aspirations; your anticipated contribution to the programme.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Tel Aviv University and/or in Israel, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

15500 USD / year

≈ 15500 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15500 USD / year

≈ 15500 USD / year

Additional Details

Spring Semester: $7,750

Living costs

Tel Aviv

Israel

4103 - 6890 ILS / month

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

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Tel Aviv

Funding

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