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Ministry of Aliyah — Tuition Grant
UndergraduateGovernment grant covering tuition for Ethiopian olim students at Israeli academic institutions.
Who is it for?
- New immigrants from Ethiopia (within 10 years of aliyah — wider window than Jewish Agency)
- Undergraduate or master's students at recognized institutions
- Not receiving a full tuition scholarship from another source
What's included?
- 100% coverage of annual tuition
- In addition to standard absorption basket
- Renewable each academic year
How to apply
- Valid olim status (olim certificate / ID)
- Academic registration confirmation
- Apply via Ministry of Aliyah portal on gov.il
- Decision within 4–6 weeks
See also
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Related rights
- Absorption Basket for Ethiopian Olim — Amounts and Process (2026)— The absorption basket is paid to olim from every country; the amount is set by family status, age and number of children — not by country of origin. Single: ₪21,694 in total (official 2026 table). Ethiopian olim have additional tracks around absorption centres.