Decoding the profile of a good student - by Dr. Marsha Bensoussan

In a new study recently published, Dr. Marsha Bensoussan found that a good student in the Department of Foreign Languages in the University of Haifa is actually a female student!

In her research on language learning and learning in higher education conducted on students in the Department of Foreign Languages at the University of Haifa, Dr. Bensoussan,  a senior lecturer in the Department ​​, found that the profile of the best student is female, aged between 18-25 , or 41-65, native Israeli, whose father has had higher education. If the student is a new immigrant to Israel, the older she was when she moved to Israel, the better student she will be.

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