{"id":4519,"date":"2023-06-30T16:27:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T10:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=4519"},"modified":"2023-06-30T16:27:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T10:57:01","slug":"ben-gurion-university-invites-applications-for-msc-programme-in-desert-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=4519","title":{"rendered":"Ben-Gurion University Invites Applications for MSc Programme in Desert Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;background:#f3f3f3;padding:0 15px 10px 10px;border-bottom:5px solid #e1261c\">\n<div style=\"width:510px;padding-top:10px;position:relative;height:350px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bimg\">\n<figure style=\"line-height:0;width:510px;height:340px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The M.Sc. programme will commence in October 2023 and will continue till July 2024\" title=\"The M.Sc. programme will commence in October 2023 and will continue till July 2024\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=510&amp;height=356\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"510\" height=\"340\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"\/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"line-height:18px;position:absolute;bottom:0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#000);left:0;right:0;margin-bottom:0;font-size:12px;color:#fff;padding:32px 10px 5px;min-height:55px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 imageCaption\">The M.Sc. programme will commence in October 2023 and will continue till July 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:359px;padding-top:10px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bnow_box\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span 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Studies as the tracks of study<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=4519\/#Admission_Requirements\" title=\"Admission Requirements\">Admission Requirements<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"min-height:24px;font-size:14px;line-height:24px;color:#3f3f3f;font-weight:400\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"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\"><\/span>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<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article_ContentWrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624\">\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel is now inviting applications for their M.Sc. programme in Desert Studies for the upcoming academic year. The programme is led by the Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies (AKIS) located on the Side Boker Campus of the University.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">As per the official release, the two-year thesis track programme is an innovative and multidisciplinary programme 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 also helps in preparing the students for the globalized economy.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">The programme 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.<\/p>\n<p><nonfly class=\"article_mad\" adunit=\"NW18_ENG_Desktop\/NW18_ENG_JOBS\/NW18_ENG_JOBS_AS\/NW18_ENG_JOBS_AS_ROS_MID_728\" slotid=\"nw18-dynamic-div-8215525_2_10\" id=\"new_ad_3\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">The M.Sc. programme will commence in October 2023 and will continue till July 2024. The tuition fee for the MSc programme is approximately $5,000 per year.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">The two-year M.Sc. programme is a thesis (research) track programme that provides students with the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in the field of agriculture, biotechnology, microbiology, etc.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Admission_Requirements\"><\/span>Admission Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">&#8211; B.Sc. degree in either science or engineering from an accredited institution. For the Environmental Studies specialization, applicants should hold a B.Sc., a B.A., or a B.Arch. degree from an accredited institution.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">&#8211; TOEFL score of at least 85\/120 or an equivalent score in an internationally recognized English proficiency exam is required. The English proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who received their Bachelor\u2019s degree in a programme taught in English.<\/p>\n<p><videocarousel\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">&#8211; GRE is recommended but not required.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">&#8211; Applicants are expected to contact by e-mail one or more potential supervisors with whom they would like to work on their thesis.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 authorBox21 article_author\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 author_box\">\n<div class=\"author_box_inner\">\n<div class=\"img_box1 author_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2022\/08\/damini-solanki.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=70&amp;height=70\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"text1 author_content\"><a class=\"smalldesc1 author_name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/damini-solanki.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Damini Solanki<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Damini Solanki, a News Trainee with News18.com, is always looking for stories. 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