Students

Eligibility

• International MSc students may reside in student housing for a maximum stay of 24 months.
• International PhD students may reside in student housing for a maximum stay of 12 months.
• Visiting students may stay in student housing for a maximum stay of 12 months and should make arrangements through their host department.
• MSc or PhD students who have immigrated to Israel (made Aliya) within 12 months of starting at WIS may reside in student housing for a maximum stay of 12 months. Contact student.housing@weizmann.ac.il
• Returning Israeli citizens who were born abroad, or moved abroad prior to the age of 15, may reside in student housing for a maximum stay of 12 months. Contact student.housing@weizmann.ac.il
• Returning Israeli citizens, who moved abroad after age 15 will be offered an eight-week stay in residence while they locate a place to rent off-campus - provided a vacancy is available.  Contact student.housing@weizmann.ac.il
• Housing is not provided to Israeli students unless there are exceptional circumstances. In such cases, you may contact the following channels:

Israeli students who currently have exceptional circumstances - personal, or medical/psychological,  can directly approach the Institute's social worker. The social worker will provide a recommendation to the housing department, and a decision will be given to the student based on availability.
 Email: nirit.cohn-kraus@weizmann.ac.il
Tel: 08-934-9219 Cell: 054-306-7600

Israeli students that come from minority and underrepresented groups within the Israeli society and have exceptional circumstances, can directly approach the Head of Diversity and Inclusion Office (DO). The diversity office will provide a recommendation to the housing department, and a decision will be given to the student based on availability.

Email: Meytal.jona@weizmann.ac.il
Tel: 08-934-6051