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Jewish Professional Studies

Lisette Zaid, MAJPS graduate 2011

"The MAJPS program turned what I thought was just a job at a Jewish organization into a career helping my community thrive. I have never felt more committed to Jewish communal service."
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The Spertus Institute Master of Arts in Jewish Professional Studies (MAJPS) program brings a diverse group of Jewish professionals together to study the cutting-edge issues in contemporary Jewish life, advancing their career opportunities and enhancing the contributions they bring to Jewish organizations and institutions. Students graduate having grown personally and professionally, having cultivated critical leadership skills, built strong communal links, and gained real insight into how to meet Jewish community needs.

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Characteristics of Spertus Institute Degree and Certificate Programs

  • Non-traditional programs geared toward busy, working adults
  • Emphasis on application of learning
  • Onsite, offsite, and online course offerings
  • Distinguished international faculty
  • Program support through expert library resource assistance and academic advising

Fellowships available for fall 2013

Announcing the Legacy Heritage Midcareer Fellowships for Jewish Professional Studies students. MORE>

Interested in learning more?

Contact Ann Luban at
aluban@spertus.edu or 
312.322.1719.