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MBA in Nonprofit Management and Jewish Leadership (by The Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya (IDC)

Target population: IDC IS ACCEPTING STUDENTS with

  • A penchant for entrepreneurship combined with critical thinking and self-reflection
  • The competence and “can-do” creativity to make a difference in the Jewish world and the burning desire to do so
  • Track records of pro-social activism and leadership experience in the voluntary sector

This is a 12-month English-language program in Israel, with students from Israel and Diaspora Jewish communities.

Students earn:

(1) fully accredited MBA degree; (2) specialization in Nonprofit Management; (3) certificate in Jewish Leadership.

Courses address issues such as:

  • Entrepreneurship and Leadership in the 21st Century
  • Financial and Managerial Accounting
  • The Moral Agenda of the Jewish People
  • Strategic Marketing and Planning
  • Volunteer and Staff Management & Training
  • Grant Writing and Fundraising
  • Understanding the Jewish World, Its People, Institutions & Communities
  • Organizational Behavior

Field studies including:

  • One-day per week study visits to Israeli nonprofits and communities
  • Ten-day Community Intervention Project
  • Optional individually tailored (non-credit) agency-based internships

Unique Features that provide added-value, such as:

  • Internationally known faculty; leaders in the fields of business and nonprofit management, applied philanthropy, and Jewish community development and service
  • Pro-seminars with leading professionals, community leaders and scholars
  • Language and other preparatory courses for those in need
  • Preparation for work in students’ home communities and across national boundaries
  • Success-oriented individualized learning programs, career guidance and assistance in job placement

Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree and be proficient in English.

For Further Information:

Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
Web site: http://www.idc.ac.il/mba-jl
Tel: 972-9-9527274
Fax: 972-9-9563616

 

 

 

The Department for Jewish Zionist Education
The Pedagogic Center
Web Site Manager: Esther Carciente