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Home > Graduate Academic Programs > M.Sc/M.A. in Desert Studies at The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
 Duration: 2 years
Start/End Dates: October – July
Program Cost: $15,500 Estimated Masa Israel Universal Grant: $4,500*
An innovative partnership between the Arava Institute and the Blaustein Institute for Desert Research at Ben-Gurion University, the M.A./M.Sc. program in Desert Studies offers students a unique opportunity to study at two leading environmental institutions. Students spend one year at each institution, studying desert biodiversity; evolutionary and physiological ecology; and population, community, and landscape ecology while being integrated into a learning environment with a focus on regional Middle Eastern environmental challenges.
For more information, visit www.Arava.org.
**Program cost does not include housing**
*Final grant and scholarship amounts are determined only by submitting a Masa scholarship application at www.masaisrael.org. All grants and scholarships quoted here are for informational purposes.
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