Chemistry

For every track

• ·A grade of 75 or higher in mathematics at 5 units in the bagrut or in a recognized pre-academic university mechina, or a grade of 80 or higher in mathematics at 4 units in the bagrut or in a recognized pre-academic university mechina, or a passing grade or higher in bagrut mathematics at 4 units or more and a grade of 70 or higher on the placement test for the mathematics preparatory course held in the Faculty of Exact Sciences, or a passing grade or higher in bagrut mathematics at 4 units and a grade of 75 or higher in the preparatory mathematics course for chemists
• ·Physics/chemistry knowledge A grade of 75 or higher in physics or chemistry at 5 units or more in the bagrut or in a recognized pre-academic university mechina, or a grade of 75 or higher on the placement test for the physics preparatory course held in the Faculty of Engineering during the summer months, or a grade of 80 or higher on the placement test for the chemistry preparatory course held in the Faculty of Exact Sciences during the summer months
• ·For a single major in chemistry: psychometric score of 575 or higher and a score of 110 or higher in the quantitative reasoning section; for a double major in chemistry in all tracks: psychometric score of 565 or higher and a score of 110 or higher in the quantitative reasoning section, or a bachelor's degree from a recognized academic institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education, with a final grade of 80 or higher, or academic education at a recognized academic institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education, comprising at least 30 semester hours in natural sciences, exact sciences, or engineering, with an average grade of at least 80 in all courses taken, even if the number of hours exceeds 30
• ·Applicants seeking admission based on a recognized pre-academic mechina are required to complete a mechina in the science track or a natural-sciences mechina that includes chemistry, except in the Chemistry–Physics track, where only a science mechina is required.
• ·Double major in Chemistry and Physics — Applicants must meet the admission requirements for each program separately.

The Hebrew terms

admission track — מסלול קבלה · suitability score — ציון התאמה · applicant — מועמד · psychometric exam — פסיכומטרי · recognized academic institution — מוסד אקדמי מוכר · Council for Higher Education — מל"ג · degree average — ממוצע תואר · semester hours — ש"ס · psychometric score — ציון פסיכומטרי · eligibility for a bagrut certificate — זכאות לבגרות

What graduates work as

• Chemistrymost commonResearching and developing concepts, theories, and methods in chemistry, and applying this knowledge to develop new knowledge or products, conduct quality control, and control processes.
• Academic Teaching of Natural SciencesPreparing and delivering lectures and classes at institutions of higher education. Conducting research and writing academic articles and books.
• Teaching in secondary schoolTeaching at the secondary-school level, excluding the teaching of subjects intended to prepare students for work in specific fields of employment.
• PharmacyStoring, preserving, preparing, and dispensing medical products. Advising on the proper use of medications and other preparations according to prescriptions. Assisting with research, preparation, and evaluation of medical treatments.
• Other work in the field of teachingProviding individual instruction in other subjects and educational counseling in schools.

Which industries they work in

• Education42%
• Manufacture of Computers, Electronic and Optical Equipment11%
• Scientific Research and Development10%