Israel Experience - PREPA PROGRESS Bar Ilan: Cost, Coverage & How to Fund It
Israel Experience - PREPA PROGRESS Bar Ilan is a 9-month academic preparatory program run by Israel Experience that bridges the gap between a participant's current academic standing and full enrollment at Bar Ilan University — one of Israel's leading research universities. The PREPA track combines intensive Hebrew language study with preparatory coursework designed to meet Bar Ilan's academic admission standards, giving participants a genuine pathway to a full Israeli university degree. All instruction is structured to meet MASA Israel Journey standards, and participants are eligible for MASA grants of $1,000–$4,500. This program is ideal for Jewish young adults who aspire to study in Israel but need academic or linguistic preparation before enrolling.
Program Highlights
- ✓MASA-affiliated — eligible for grants of $1,000–$4,500
- ✓Structured Israel immersion with professional support
- ✓Alumni network of Israel Experience graduates worldwide
- ✓Academic bridge program with direct pathway to Bar Ilan University enrollment
- ✓Intensive Hebrew study plus university-level preparatory coursework
- ✓Bar Ilan University partnership — Israel's leading research university near Tel Aviv
What's Included
- ✓Full preparatory coursework aligned with Bar Ilan University standards
- ✓Intensive Hebrew language instruction
- ✓Shared housing near Bar Ilan University campus
- ✓MASA grant application support
- ✓Academic mentoring and study support
- ✓Israel cultural programming and organized travel
$250 one-time account opening fee applies
What Parents Say About Israel Experience - PREPA PROGRESS Bar Ilan
“Our daughter's Hebrew wasn't strong enough to enroll directly at Bar Ilan. The PREPA program through Israel Experience changed that completely — she completed the 9-month track and enrolled at Bar Ilan the following year. The Silver Plan covered every shekel.”
“The PREPA Bar Ilan track is serious academics — not a gap year vacation. Our son worked hard, improved his Hebrew to near-native level, and earned his Bar Ilan acceptance. Israel Prepaid Silver Plan had been waiting for him since he was a toddler.”
Stories are illustrative of typical parent experiences.
How Israel Prepaid Covers Israel Experience - PREPA PROGRESS Bar Ilan
The Silver Plan is recommended for Israel Experience - PREPA PROGRESS Bar Ilan. The earlier you enroll, the lower your monthly payment and the higher your coverage.
| Enrollment Age | Monthly Payment | Guaranteed Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 | $158/mo | $63,825 |
| Age 3 | $186/mo | $57,466 |
| Age 5 | $212/mo | $53,300 |
| Age 8 | $269/mo | $47,162 |
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