Basic knowledge in the subject of molecular biology is necessary. A detailed record of studies and copies of degrees must be included with application forms. Classes will be held at the Faculty s Rehovot campus, where there is extensive research equipment, laboratories, and the Central Library of Agricultural Science. Packed lunches are provided for weekends and on field trips. There are adequate kitchen facilities to prepare evening and other meals, if necessary.
Laundry facilities are available on campus and dry cleaning facilities in town.
Both laundry and dry cleaning are at the participant s expense. This fee does not include travel costs to and from the home countries and incidental exp enses. Application forms and additional information may be obtained from the nearest Israeli diplomatic representative. Completed applications should reach the Israeli representative no later than February 28, 2000. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem was opened in 1925, preceding the establishment of the State of Israel by over two decades.