Kinneret Academic College
Centre for International Cooperation at Kinneret College
The Centre for International Cooperation at Kinneret College is part of the School of Continuing Education at Kinneret Academic College. It is an international hub for capacity building and knowledge sharing . The Centre draws on Israel’s renowned expertise in turning environmental challenges into innovation opportunities
Founded over 50 years ago (1965) Kinneret Academic College on the Sea of Galilee offers unique innovative programs in a range of academic fields, serving as a dynamic, diverse and innovative campus, to working closely with surrounding communities, we take pride in helping our students, faculty, staff and partners turn new ideas into productive outcomes that change lives.
Our campus is surrounded by Kibbutzim (collective) communities and agricultural farms and located on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, near historical and religious sites. The college offers participants a unique blend of spiritual experience and academic knowledge.
Our staff is diverse and strive to create even greater diversity in the continued recruitment and development of the college. Human capital at the college contributes to the academic development and quality of students who study.
Kinneret College stands out in its uniqueness in terms of developing our student’s skills and preparing them for employment by connecting and integrating them into various industries and organizations.
The center promotes academic collaboration, research, and partnerships with governments, higher education institutes and international organizations, strengthening Kinneret Academic College’s global contribution to achieving social, economic, and sustainable development.
The Centre’s activities support the achievement of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 2030) through:
- Specialization in capacity-building initiatives in climate change, economic growth, and sustainable development – emphasizing water, agriculture, and technological innovation.
- Partnership and Cooperation with governments, higher education institutions, and international organizations.
Centre for International Cooperation at Kinneret College Programs
Drawing on Kinneret Academic college’s distinctive academic, research, and practical expertise, the centre offers transformative learning experiences. Our programs expose decision makers and experts to Israel’s world-leading approaches in water and agricultural innovation, technology,social and economic development.
Programs bridge theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, offering participants:
- Comprehensive insights into cutting-edge water and agricultural technologies
- Exposure to Israeli innovative solutions
- Practical skills for addressing global environmental challenges
Programs can be held in a variety of study platforms including LIVE ONLINE, on site in Israel etc.
programs showcase Israel’s renowned knowhow in:
- Water management systems
- Agricultural ecosystems
- Technological innovation
- Sustainable development strategies
Programs include a variety of learning platforms including LIVE online sessions, to programmes held on-site in Israel with Israeli experts.
Certificate Programs
Professional Development Courses
Tailored to meet specific organizational needs, our professional development courses are designed for experts in water and agricultural sectors:
- Delivery Options: In-person in Israel or online
- Duration: 80+ academic hours
- Comprehensive curriculum covering advanced technologies and methodologies
- Certificate of completion awarded by Kinneret Academic College
Study Visits
Intensive, focused learning experiences for senior officials and professionals:
- Duration: Up to 40 academic hours
- Immersive exposure to Israel’s advanced water and agricultural sectors
- Deep dive into innovation, research, and technological solutions
- Opportunity to explore Israel’s leadership in agricultural and water technologies
Study Visit Highlights
- Comprehensive lecture series
- Field visits to innovative research centers
- Exploration of Israel’s unique technological ecosystems
- Optional integration with international conferences
Comprehensive Program Package
Our Israel-based programs typically include:
- Lectures and Study Visits
- Excursions to historic and culturally significant sites
- Full accommodation and board
- Networking opportunities with industry experts