ABOUT THE MEDICAL ULPAN
ABOUT THE MEDICAL ULPAN
Enjoy an interactive, engaging curriculum geared towards Olim from all healthcare professions. This course is designed for high-level Hebrew speakers looking to excel in their fields, equipping them with both linguistic nuance and cultural aptitude.
Enjoy an interactive, engaging curriculum geared towards Olim from all healthcare professions. This course is designed for high-level Hebrew speakers looking to excel in their fields, equipping them with both linguistic nuance and cultural aptitude.
This customized curriculum will cover:
This customized curriculum will cover:

COURSE FORMAT
COURSE FORMAT
Each course comprises 6-8 participants and takes place over Zoom. This three-month course meets twice a week for 2.5 hours a meeting.
The online course includes:
- 60 hours of guided group instruction (24 sessions of 2.5 hours each)
- 30 hours of self-study and project preparation under the personal guidance of an instructor
- 5 hours of individual coaching from an instructor to refine their presentations, address challenging material, and expand on topics of personal interest.
- Participants will have access to review materials on the online student learning center and access will remain open even after completion of the program.
Throughout the course, students will engage in structured presentations designed to enhance their ability to convey medical information in Hebrew:
- Short Lectures (5–8 minutes) – Presentation of a medical case followed by peer Q&A.
- Final Presentation (10–15 minutes) – A TED-style talk on a topic of choice, such as advancements in medical technology, innovative treatments, medical research, or personal experiences in healthcare.
The course is delivered online. A full course description and syllabus appear below.
Subsidized Affordable Pricing
Affordable & Subsidized Pricing
Thanks to Nefesh B’Nefesh’s generous subsidy, this course is available for just:
9,000 NIS
a 40% discount
compared to similar programs.
High-quality learning at a fraction of the cost — invest in your Hebrew skills today!

WHY US?
Interactive Learning
Build confidence in Hebrew with hands-on simulations of real-life scenarios, tailored to your professional needs.
Small Class Sizes
Learn in an engaging workshop atmosphere with just 6–8 participants for a personalized experience.
Flexible Scheduling
Choose between online or in-person classes, with morning and evening options to fit your schedule.
Personal Instruction
Develop Hebrew proficiency in your specific field. Work one-on-one with your instructor to refine your skills and present with confidence.
Course Description & Syllabus
This course is designed for healthcare professionals with an advanced level of Hebrew who seek to practice their profession in Israel. The program equips participants with the linguistic and cultural competencies necessary to integrate into the Israeli healthcare system, enabling them to apply their professional expertise effectively in a Hebrew-speaking medical environment.
The curriculum is structured around three core thematic components:
- Professional Conversational Hebrew – Development of essential communication skills specific to medical interactions.
- Medical Terminology and Body Systems – Comprehensive exploration of anatomical structures, physiological processes, and medical conditions.
- The Israeli Healthcare System – Overview of Israel’s medical framework, including healthcare policies, institutions, and patient care protocols.

The course consists of:
Participants will have access to review materials on the online student learning center and access will remain open even after completion of the program.
Assignments
Short Lectures
(5–8 minutes)
Presentation of a medical case followed by peer Q&A.
Final Presentation
(10–15 minutes)
A TED-style talk on a topic of choice, such as advancements in medical technology, innovative treatments, medical research, or personal experiences in healthcare.
By the end of the program, students will have developed proficiency in medical Hebrew vocabulary, documentation writing, and effective communication in professional healthcare settings.