Study in Israel in English, a Unique Opportunity
The Raphael Recanati International School (RRIS) was established in order to allow students from around the world to benefit from the excellent academic programs at IDC Herzliya by offering several of these programs in English.
The bachelor’s degree programs are taught in six semesters. Students earn an internationally recognized BA degree in only three years.
Degrees granted by IDC Herzliya are accredited by the Israel Council for Higher Education and are recognized worldwide.
The school’s faculty is world-renowned having earned their degrees from the world’s finest universities with a high percentage from the Ivy League.
Tuition at IDC Herzliya is significantly lower than tuitions of colleges and universities of a similar stature in the United States.
The school helps young, bright adults and promising students to develop the skills to become future leaders.
International students learn side by side with their Israeli counterparts and are involved in all aspects of campus life.
The school offers an extensive extracurricular program that takes students beyond the boundaries of the IDC Herzliya campus and acquaints them with the long, rich history and diversity of Israel.
RRIS GLOBAL VILLAGE 2011-2012
34% North America
28% Western Europe
21% Israel & Middle East
9% Latin America
4% Africa
2% Eastern Europe & Russia
2% Asia & Oceania
* 1/3 of the students at IDC are officers and combat fighters from elite units in the Israel Defense Forces.
* IDC ranked number 1 out of the 66 universities and colleges in Israel in students’ satisfaction in the quality of teaching. The survey was conducted by National Union of Students.
* There are 18 research centers at IDC.
* IDC has more than 40 exchange programs with leading universities from around the world.
* IDC operates a radio station at frequency 106.2FM where students from all the schools broadcast both in Hebrew and in English.
* 1,450 RRIS students from 84 countries make up ¼ of the IDC student body.
* IDC operates a radio station at frequency 106.2FM where students from all the schools broadcast both in Hebrew and in English.
* IDC Herzliya was established in 1994.
* IDC has over 12,500 graduates.