At the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, you join a diverse community of Israeli, Palestinian, and international students working together to address shared environmental challenges. Through interdisciplinary academic study, immersive learning, community living, and open dialogue in a unique desert setting, the program invites you to explore complex environmental issues while building meaningful cross-cultural connections
The Arava Institute’s internship program offers an unparalleled opportunity to work on real‑time environmental research alongside top researchers while living in a vibrant community of Israeli, Palestinian, and international peers. Interns join impactful projects, gaining research experience, professional skills, and powerful cross‑cultural connections in an inspiring desert setting.