Location:

New York City, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Area, Ethnic & Cultural Studies

Program Overview

Program Description:

The aim of the M.A. program is to provide graduate students with a deeper knowledge and understanding of the history, literature, thought, and educational processes of the Jewish people over the last millennium.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

The Graduate School of Jewish Studies, established in 1981, offers courses leading to a Master of Arts degree in Jewish Studies. The Graduate School has earned a reputation for close student-faculty interaction, superior instruction and a rigorous, well-structured curriculum. The aim of the M.A. program is to provide graduate students with a deeper knowledge and understanding of the history, literature, thought, and educational processes of the Jewish people over the past millennium. A branch of the Graduate School was founded in Jerusalem, Israel in 1986. In July 2004, the Jerusalem branch campus was accredited by Israel’s Council on Higher Education as an independent Israeli academic institution known as Machon Lander. Touro-New York graduate students may apply to enroll in approved Machon Lander courses in Israel, and pursue thesis research with Machon Lander faculty.