IDC Herzliya Student Guide

IDC Herzliya
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The Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy offers several exchange
programs for its studants:
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University has developed a
joint study and research program in counter-terrorism policy, homeland security and American
domestic and foreign policy. The academic cooperation between the schools includes student
exchange programs in which about 20 students from IDC Herzliya travel to Syracuse for a
mini-semester. The studies include visiting U.S. government institutions in Washington,
international institutions and the UN Headquarters in New York, and meeting with the local
Jewish community and students on the campus. For additional information: syracuse@idc.ac.il.
Singapore Management University SMU- The program is for second-year students, and
gives 10 students from each school the opportunity to spend a semester at the other
participating institution. Participants are selected by a special admissions committee.
Participants select their courses on their own and submit them to the school for academic
approval. The host institution assists students with finding accommodation. In addition, there
are connections with the Israeli Embassy and other Israeli organizations in Singapore.
Summer Semester in Crete, Greece- Georgetown University in the U.S., invites students from
over 20 countries and over 65 academic institutions to a meeting of cultures and exchange of
opinions on political, cultural and economic issues in Crete, Greece. Every year a number of
students who have completed their second year of studies at the Lauder School of Government
are selected to participate in the program. For additional information: www.iipes.org.
Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia
This exchange program is for second-year students. Two students from each institution spend
a semester at the other institution. The participants are selected by a special admissions committee.
Participants select their courses on their own and submit them to their school for academic
approval. The host institution assists students with finding accommodation.
For additional information about the programs at SMU and Charles University, and for information
about new developments, contact the office of the academic secretary,
Dr. Eric Zimmerman, at research@idc.ac.il
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Student Exchange
Programs