{"id":2577,"date":"2020-07-20T13:47:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T10:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/ph-d-program-marine-biology\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T15:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:22:19","slug":"ph-d-program-marine-biology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/ph-d-program-marine-biology\/","title":{"rendered":"Ph.D. Program- Marine Biology"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2577\" class=\"elementor elementor-2577\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-328bb18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"328bb18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1451\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1451\" aria-expanded=\"false\"> Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1452\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1452\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Terms of acceptance<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1453\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1453\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Registration<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1454\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1454\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Scholarships<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1451\" aria-expanded=\"false\"> Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1451\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1451\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>Graduate students in the Department of Marine Biology are exposed during their studies to the biological and ecological processes of the rich and fascinating marine system \u2013 at multiple scales from microns to oceans. M.Sc. and Ph.D. students combine research on a wide variety of marine organisms and questions with a wide range of obligatory and optional courses, educational cruises, research dives and lab work.<\/p><p>Graduate studies in the department include a research period (thesis) under the supervision of one of the department&#8217;s researchers. For details about specific research and researchers, please contact the researcher through the relevant lab website.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/marine-biology-labs\/\">go to labs.<\/a><\/p><p>Core studies in the department of Marine Biology take place in English. External courses may require Hebrew proficiency.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1452\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Terms of acceptance<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1452\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1452\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Admission requirements for doctoral studies in the department:<\/p><ol><li>A master&#8217;s degree (MSc. or equivalent) in a written thesis track or a certificate of eligibility for a degree after approval of a thesis in the following fields: in marine biology, biological oceanography, or in sciences related to these fields from an accredited institution of higher education in Israel or abroad. Holders of a master&#8217;s degree in other fields may also apply, provided that they meet the admission requirements. Such applicants will be required to complete complementary studies according to the decision of the Departmental Committee of Doctoral Studies.<\/li><li>An average general grade of at least 90 in a master&#8217;s degree, with the grade for the thesis being at least 90 (Very Good). There may be an exception in special cases according to the decision of the department committee and with the approval of the head of the department, provided that they meet the minimal admission requirements as specified in the doctoral studies regulations. <br \/>Students who possess a copy of a published article from their master&#8217;s research or a manuscript sent for publication in an international scientific journal will be awarded priority.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1453\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Registration<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1453\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1453\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/applications-guidelines-for-PhD-studies.pdf\">\u00a0Application Guidelines for PhD Studies<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1454\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Scholarships<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1454\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1454\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Department\u2019s scholarships are given according to university regulations.<br \/>For additional scholarships information please go to the Graduate Studies Authority site: <a href=\"http:\/\/graduate.haifa.ac.il\/index.php\/en\/english\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/graduate.haifa.ac.il\/index.php\/en\/english<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ph.D. Program Overview Terms of acceptance Registration Scholarships Overview Graduate students in the Department of Marine Biology are exposed during their studies to the biological and ecological processes of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-department-of-marine-biology","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}