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Tene Briut Health Professions Scholarship in Rehovot
UndergraduateScholarships for students of Ethiopian origin studying medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, and medical social work.
About Rehovot
Rehovot has a long-established Israeli-Ethiopian community, with a significant concentration in the Kiryat Moshe neighbourhood. Most of the neighbourhood's residents are from the community, and it is currently going through urban-renewal processes — driving demand for additional housing options in the city and surrounding area.
Who is eligible?
- Student of Ethiopian origin in medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, medical social work
- At a recognized academic institution
- GPA ≥ 76
- Commitment to serve disadvantaged populations medically after licensing (at least 2 years)
What's included?
- Annual scholarship ₪12,000–₪28,000 (by profession)
- Senior doctor/healthcare mentor from the community
- Practicum expenses coverage
- Access to Tene Briut alumni network
Application steps
- Online application at tene-briut.org.il
- Documents: transcript, origin proof, motivation letter
- Professional interview
- Deadline: May 31
See also
Provider organization
Tene Briut
Israel's only community-health NGO focused on Ethiopian-Israelis — health navigators, medical translation, and disease prevention.
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