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Lander Institute

Coordinates: 31°47′21″N 35°11′11″E / 31.7893°N 35.1863°E / 31.7893; 35.1863
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Lander Institute
Lander Institute Logo
TypePrivate
Established2004
AffiliationJewish
Students2000+
Undergraduates1000
Postgraduates1000
Location
Jerusalem
,
Israel
CampusMultiple campuses
ColorsBlue and White    

Lander Institute is a Jewish private institution of higher education founded by Touro College. The school is located in Givat Shaul.

The institution began operating in August 2004 and was named after Professor Bernard Lander, founder of Touro College in New York. The institute has two campuses, one for the secular population and the other for the Orthodox population.

In addition, the institute consists of the Advanced Enhancement Department in English (Lander Institute - the English Division) which offers professional development courses in various fields such as Real estate, Asset management, Digital photography, Graphic design, Interior design, Web design , Internet marketing, Microsoft certification programs, Innovation, entrepreneurship, and Computer programming languages courses.

History[edit]

Lander Institute began operating in August 2004 and is named after Professor Bernard Lander, the founder of Touro College in New York. At first, the institute acted as an extension campus of Touro College, New York which gave American degrees in Israel.[citation needed]

In 2006, the institute received the approval of the Council for Higher Education in Israel to become an independent Israeli private Institute of higher education and to award Israeli degrees recognized by them.[citation needed]

Academic Profile[edit]

Lander Institute ("Machon Lander" in Hebrew) is an Israeli institution of higher education consisting of:

  1. School of Business Administration
  2. School of the Land of Israel and Jerusalem
  3. School of Education and Social Studies
  4. School of Jewish Studies
  5. External studies unit
  6. The English Division

Lander Institute is recognized by the Council for Higher Education in Israel as an institution authorized to grant:

  1. Bachelor's degree (B.A) in Business Administration
  2. Master's degree (M.A) in Jewish Studies
  3. Bachelor's degree (B.A) in the study of "The Land of Israel and Jerusalem"
  4. Bachelor's degree (B.A) in education and society
  5. Master's degree in business administration (MBA)

Schools and departments[edit]

Lander Institute
Graduation Ceremony 2013

School of Business Administration[edit]

The School of Business Administration at the Lander Institute offers its students a variety of courses to study and a complex of four professional specialties and a large selection of courses and practical studies. Forty percent of the students who are studying towards a B.A in Business Administration in Jerusalem are enrolled at Lander Institute.[citation needed] The School of Business Administration also provides a master's degree in Business Administration MBA.[citation needed]

School of the Land of Israel and Jerusalem[edit]

The School of the Land of Israel and Jerusalem provides a B.A. in Land of Israel and Jerusalem. It focuses on recesses of the population, the community and society, and incorporates regional studies and surveys in the field.[citation needed]

School of Education and Society[edit]

The School of Education and Society provides higher education undergraduate course of study in education and society.[citation needed]

School of Jewish Studies[edit]

The School of Jewish Studies covers topics such as:

  1. Biblical Studies
  2. Oral tradition
  3. History of Israel
  4. Jewish philosophy
  5. Jewish education

External Studies Unit[edit]

The External studies unit offers professional development courses through their departments:

  1. Department of Tourism
  2. Department of computer graphics and interactive media
  3. Department of Real Estate
  4. Department of Education Management and Marketing
  5. Department of Jewish studies

The English Division[edit]

The Department of English Division offers professional development courses in various fields such as:

  1. Real Estate
  2. Property Management
  3. Digital Photography
  4. Graphic design
  5. Interior design
  6. Web design
  7. Internet marketing
  8. Microsoft certification programs
  9. Practical innovation and entrepreneurship
  10. Computer programming languages

References[edit]

31°47′21″N 35°11′11″E / 31.7893°N 35.1863°E / 31.7893; 35.1863


Extrnal links[edit]

https://worlduniversitydirectory.com/Lander-Institute-Jerusalem-Academic-Center-/details/9031/