Double major in entrepreneurship and business at Reichman University (IDC Herzliya)
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Entrepreneurship and business double major (B.A.) at Reichman University (IDC Herzliya)
International students who aspire to develop innovative startups and ventures can take part in a double undergraduate major in entrepreneurship and business at Reichman University (IDC Herzliya). This program is suitable for students from around the world and is taught in English.
The Adelson school of Entrepreneurship at Reichman University (IDC Herzliya) strives to promote academic study, research and practice in the fields of business and entrepreneurship. It encourages students to plan and develop innovative and cutting-edge ideas and implement them during their studies.
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Study program
This program is suitable for students interested in establishing innovative startups and organizational initiatives. During their studies, students gain practical skills for building prototypes for technological products and designing business plans.
The program rationale is based on the different stages in entrepreneurial processes, including identifying opportunities, raising ideas, defining resources and obtaining them, developing business models for the project and expanding the initiative until the point of operation or exit. Students get to know these stages and implement them personally while practicing developing their own initiatives.
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Structure and duration
This double major program spans 3 years and includes 6 semesters. Studies take place several days a week. Students take part in core and elective courses, as well as seminars and workshops. One of the main aspects of this program is a practical experience in which students establish initiatives in small groups and get to know the entrepreneurship process firsthand.
Curriculum
Among the courses studied in this double major:
Data analysis
Business ethics
Digital marketing
Venture creating
Product management
UX and product design
Computational thinking
Data science implementation
Faculty
Faculty is comprised of experienced researchers and lecturers in various fields of business, technological innovation, and social entrepreneurship, as well as experts from the industry such as investors and entrepreneurs.
Admissions
In order to apply, candidates must comply with the following:
- Submit high school grades and transcript
- Submit CV (resume)
- Submit 2 letters of recommendation regarding personal academic and professional skills and experience
- Write a personal essay (250 - 500 words) concerning their rational for joining this program
- Have an excellent command of English - graduates from non-English speaking high-schools must pass a proficiency test (IETLS, TOEFL, Amiram, etc.)
- In some cases, standardized tests such as SAT or Psychometric are also required
Diploma
Upon completing the program students receive a B.A. in entrepreneurship and business.
About the International School
At the Recanati International School, students an find another double major track in entrepreneurship, combined with computer science studies.
Other double major options include business and economics, and government and sustainability. Students can also study several single-major tracks in English, such as communications, computer science, psychology or business administration.
The International School offers different undergraduate and graduate programs, most of which are studied entirely in English. today more than a third of all students at the university are international - 2,000 students from around the globe.
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