**Program cost does not include housing
Duration: 2 years
Start/End Dates: August – July (full time/full year)
Program Cost: $13,205 per year Estimated Masa Israel Universal Grant: $4,500*
Experience the Bible as it comes to life when Israel becomes the classroom! Designed for students who wish to study contemporary Biblical (Hebrew scriptures) studies, the M.A. in the Bible & the Ancient Near East provides grounding in Biblical as well as Modern Hebrew. Students specialize in one of two tracks: “The Bible: Cultural and Historical Context” or “The Bible and the Ancient Near East.”