1st-Year Hebrew
6 Weeks in Pittsburgh
The SLI Hebrew program is offered in an in-person format that can also sometimes accommodate online, synchronous participants. Applicants will be asked to indicate their preferred format in their application.
Hebrew taught at the beginning level at SLI provide the equivalent of one academic year's worth of study. Classes are taught on the University of Pittsburgh campus and meet Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 2:50 pm ET for 5 academic hours per day with a break for lunch. In addition to intensive language classes, students also attend Hebrew films, lectures on politics and culture, and activities featuring cultural eduction on topics such as art, music, movement, and cuisine.
Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us about your language learning goals in Hebrew for summer 2026!
Duration:
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA (main campus), remote participation can sometimes be accommodated. More information can be found on our Housing page.
Academic Credit:
Eligibility:
Available to undergraduate and graduate Pitt & non-Pitt students and to non-matriculated, motivated language learners, such as working professionals and retirees
Application Deadline:
Priority deadline: March 1st (Rolling admission until May 1st while space lasts. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by March 1 for best admission and scholarship outcomes.)
Apply to Hebrew Domestic Program Here!
Program Fee:
$5,238 + university fees (in recent years approx. $400)Note: Cost does not include accommodations or meals.
Funding Opportunities:
Explore other funding opportunities on the Funding Your Study page!
Summer Language Institute Scholarships