- The 2-year M.Sc. program is a thesis (research) track program that provides students with the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in the field of agriculture, biotechnology, microbiology,
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel is inviting applications for their M.Sc. program in Desert Studies for the upcoming academic year. The program is led by the Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies (AKIS) located on the Side Boker Campus of the University.
The two-year thesis track program is an innovative and multidisciplinary program that is designed to provide an integrated approach, that will offer students exceptional opportunities to pursue a combination of basic and applied research. Students are exposed to a wide range of disciplines complementary to their track of study. The course is taught in English, allowing international students to pursue their careers in the desired fields and helps in preparing the students for the globalised economy.
The program offers Agriculture and Biotechnology of Drylands, Irrigation and Plant Environment, Solar Energy and Environmental Physics, Environmental and Aquatic Microbiology and Environmental Studies as the tracks of study.
The 2-year M.Sc. program is a thesis (research) track program that provides students with the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in the field of agriculture, biotechnology, microbiology, etc.