Ibim Campus
Building a New Future in Israel!
Right now, as the Western Negev awakens to new life,
New Olim have the opportunity to help write our shared future - together.
Come be part of a meaningful journey and start a new life at the Jewish Agency’s Ibim Campus,
Revive the land, the people, and the dream - and strengthen the Negev together.
It’s not just a fresh start for you - it’s a true contribution to Israel’s future.
So what’s waiting for you in the Ibim Campus absorption program?
Everything you need to start strong and succeed:
- Comfortable ground-level housing
- Green open spaces, communal areas, and vibrant social life
- Quality Hebrew Ulpan - to help you feel at home
- Professional training in high-demand fields like high-tech and engineering
- Unique vouchers for specialized vocational training
- Academic study tracks with personal support and special scholarships at Sapir College, near the Ibim Campus
- Absorption services, personal guidance, and daily support
Your future starts here
with programs tailored for you
Employment
Career advancement for those with engineering background
A unique program for new Olim engineers aimed at professional integration in the Israeli job market.
What does the program include?
- Subsidized housing: accommodation at Ibim Campus (near Sderot)
- Hebrew Ulpan: six months of professional and technical Hebrew instruction
- Professional training in engineering software (Building System)
- Licensing assistance: full support in obtaining engineering/architecture certification from the Ministry of Labor
- Job placement support: connections with leading engineering firms and help finding a job
Who is eligible?
- New Olim with academic degrees in engineering or engineering technicians
- Up to age 55, with basic knowledge of English and computers
- Passing an admission interview with the 'Olim Engineers and Architects' organization
Timeline:
- Hebrew Ulpan: November 2025 – March 2026
- Professional training: April 2026 – June 2026
Project Management
A unique program in Project Management
a highly sought-after profession in Israel.
What does the program include?
- Subsidized housing: spacious apartments at Ibim Campus
- Hebrew Ulpan: five months of intensive Hebrew learning
- Professional training: Project Management in partnership with Elevation Education, including hands-on experience
- Job placement support: preparation workshops and placement in high-tech positions
Who is eligible?
- High school graduates or holders of academic degrees in social sciences (economics, business administration, management, marketing), industrial engineering and management, or degrees that combine research.
- New Olim without an academic degree but with professional experience in these fields.
- Ages 21–40, fluent in English
Timeline:
- Hebrew Ulpan: November 2025 – March 2026
- Professional training: November 2025 – April 2026
Academia
A wide variety of academic tracks at Sapir College in Sderot
Multiple study tracks to choose from - pre-academic programs, bachelor’s and master’s degrees across various faculties.
What does the program include?
- Full tuition coverage for those who meet eligibility requirements
- Hebrew and English language courses (to fulfill requirements), in addition to tuition
- Subsidized housing in the Ibim Student Village (near Sapir College)
- Academic tutoring and personal support
- Rich social activities: workshops, volunteering, local community engagement, and employment preparation workshops
- Extensive support for learning Hebrew during studies
- Living stipends for eligible students
Who is eligible?
- Bachelor’s degree: Olim aged 18–30
- Master’s degree: Olim up to age 35
Admission requirements:
- Passing a Hebrew placement test
Timeline:
- Hebrew Ulpan (based on placement test): September 2025
- Start of studies: October 2025
Soldiers – fall in and join Ibim!
Getting ready to enlist? Currently serving? Just before or after discharge?
Ibim Campus is waiting for you - with a program designed especially for soldiers like you.
Join a young, supportive community with solid backing from day one, and get the help you need throughout your service and transition.
What’s in the program?
- Comfortable, fully equipped housing
- Personal guidance from a professional team
- Community life and social activities
- Weekend meals
- One-on-one therapeutic support from social workers and professionals
- All this for just 500 NIS a month