Program Highlights

Ono’s Law Program emphasizes analytical reasoning, clear oral and written communication, negotiation, and practical problem-solving—the tools modern professionals need to navigate complex, transnational matters
Your success is our priority A dedicated English-Speaking advisor offers one-on-one support throughout your entire first year. She will assist you with everything from required documentation to academic mentoring, ensuring your smooth integration and success in the program.
Your success is our priority. An English-speaking advisor provides one-on-one support throughout your first year, guiding you with documentation, mentoring, and a smooth integration into the program.
Ono Academic College's School of Law, Israel's largest, combines academic excellence with a practical, career-focused approach and strong industry connections.

Overview

Law is everywhere.

It shapes the choices of employees, business owners, social entrepreneurs, and any citizen who wants to live freely and exercise their rights fully.

Who is this program for?

This degree provides more than just a qualification for the Bar Exam. It offers a comprehensive understanding of commercial and civil life, making it a powerful tool for aspiring business leaders, entrepreneurs, and public policy makers.
Whether you aim to practice law or lead in the corporate world, the program equips you with the analytical reasoning and strategic thinking necessary to navigate complex challenges.

Ono Academic College’s School of Law is Israel’s largest law faculty, offering unparalleled breadth of courses and strong connections to industry and public service.
What sets this program apart is the combination of academic excellence with a practical, career-oriented approach. Students benefit from the International School’s flexibility and global outlook while gaining access to the resources of a leading legal institution

Program Overview

Housed within Ono Academic College’s International School, this program delivers a rigorous legal education with a clear focus on international business and cross-border transactions.
Students gain the doctrinal foundation of an Israeli law degree while developing the practical skills needed to operate in global markets.
World-Class Faculty – Our faculty consists of renowned legal scholars and experienced practitioners, many of whom have taught and researched at leading universities worldwide.
They bring a global perspective to the classroom, ensuring students are exposed to international legal standards, comparative analysis, and real-world insights.
Ono Academic College’s faculty features some of the best lecturers in Israel, including Prof. Yuval Elbashan, Dr. Rivi Cohen, Prof. Gabriel Halevi, Dr. Elad Finkelstein, Dr. Amal Jabarin, Dr. Ofer Tor Sinai, Dr. Yaakov Ben Shemesh, Prof. Itzhak Cohen, and more.

The program is designed to provide a smooth integration into Israeli society and the legal profession:

  • Year 1: Studies are held in Israel and taught in English, accompanied by an intensive Hebrew language course (Ulpan).
  • Year 2: Studies continue in Israel, with a curriculum taught in part in English and in part in Hebrew, alongside continued Hebrew language training (Ulpan).
  • Advanced Years (3 & 4): After the second year, students have flexible options for completing their degree. They may choose to remain in Israel and transition to the Hebrew-language track, or return to their home countries and continue their studies remotely via Zoom.

Among the Subjects

  • Contract law
  • Sources of law
  • Constitutional law
  • Criminal law
  • Administrative law
  • Labor law
  • Hebrew law
  • Family law
  • Tort law
  • Corporate law
  • Evidence law
  • Civil law
  • Property law,
  • Professional ethics
  • Jurisprudence
  • Legal research
  • Private international law
  • Tax law
  • Criminal procedure
  • Intellectual property
  • Public international law

 

Skills you will have upon graduation:

Ono’s Law Program focuses on analytical reasoning, effective oral and written communication, negotiation skills,
and practical problem-solving – essential tools for modern professionals navigating complex transnational matters.

 

 

Subjects include: (Example program – morning classes)

First Year

  • Jurisprudence
  • Contract Law
  • The Sources of Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • The Legal Text
  • Labor and Employment Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Public International Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Hebrew Law
  • Computer Applications
  • English (placement by level)

 

Second Year

  • Corporate law
  • Property Law
  • Tort Law
  • Evidentiary Law
  • Civil Procedure
  • Legal Research
  • Tax Laws
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Family Law
  • Professional Ethics
  • Private International Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • The Theory of Persuasion
  • Law and Technology
  • English (placement by level)
  • Seminar, Clinic

 

Third Year

  • Charges Enforcement and Non-Payment Laws
  • Argument and Examination of Witnesses
  • Drafting of Legal Documents
  • Mediation
  • Tools and Skills in Law
  • Seminar (open)
  • Moot Court, Seminar
  • English (placement by level)

 

*Example curriculum. Subject to change.

 

I Believe
Adv. Yaakov Cohen Graduate, Co-founder and head of the Planning and Construction Department at AYR Amar Reiter Jeanne Shochatovitch & Co.
The faculty that taught us were some of the best in the State of Israel and they provided me with the professional foundation and tools to fulfill my professional aspirations.
I Believe
Prof. Yuval Elbashan Dean of the Faculty of Law
As part of the program, students will learn comprehension, abstraction, oral and written wording, interactive negotiation and decision-making skills. Students will develop the ability to gain insights from original and unconventional perspectives. Undergraduate studies in law, at the Ono Academic College are training for life.

Alumni Testimonials

“Prof. Zohar Goshen and Dr. Gil Siegel were my mentors throughout my studies. They challenged me and shaped my professional path as a jurist. Thanks to them, I continued and was accepted for a master’s degree and later for a doctorate at the University of Virginia, among the best universities in the world.“
Dr. Jonathan Shiman
Attorney, Gornitzky & Co.
“Ono Academic College understood before everyone how important it is today to get an academic degree. Courses are built with the full-time student in mind, and everything is very much geared towards excellence and a practical career.”
Tomer Cohen
Partner and CEO of Jobit

Program Schedule & Campus Location

2026-2027 Cycle

Tuition & Scholarships

Program Tuition – 2026/27

$14,150 per academic year × 3.5 years

 

Scholarships:

Internal scholarships are available, including those for Lone Soldiers, outstanding students, and students from challenging socio-economic backgrounds.
External scholarships are also offered, including those from the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and from organizations such as Perach, IMPACT, and Mifal HaPais.

More About the Program

  • For about a decade, the Ono Academic Campus has been holding its annual legal conference in collaboration with Columbia Law School. The conferences are part of an academic collaboration between the Columbia University School of Law and the Ono Academic Campus. As part of the collaboration between the institutions, the Ono Academic Campus hosts the best lecturers from the Columbia University School of Law and senior jurists from leading universities in the United States, who visit Israel to deliver lectures over two intensive days in May and July.

 

  • The Ono Center for Clinical Social Law is one of the largest clinical settings in Israel. The center combines the social vision of the Ono Academic Campus, which seeks to change the face of society in Israel with its being an academic educational institution by providing practical legal tools alongside theoretical legal instruction.

 

  • As part of the realization and fulfillment of the academic experience in the Faculty of Business Administration, the Ono Academic Campus has established the LMM program – the online legal learning program developed especially for you, which combines online lectures with a multiple-choice questionnaire system (“American” questionnaire). You can watch the extension lectures (which cover topics not taught in the main course) to study independently at a time and place that suits you.

 

  • One students participate in a prestigious international Model UN project, in which students from all over the world meet, discuss, and simulate UN activities.

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