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Computer Engineering

Bar-Ilan UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc)

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Admission requirements

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Computer Engineering, single major / Computer Hardware(our wording)

  • Study track: Computer Engineering, single major. Computer Engineering, Computer Hardware track.Psychometric exam: 650Quantitative reasoning: 130Mathematics (bagrut, 5 units): 80Physics 5 units: 80

For reservists

Reservists/career soldiers/combat soldiers admission track without a psychometric exam(our wording)

  • Minimum bagrut average of 113; required: Mathematics at 5 units with a grade of 90, Physics at 5 units with a grade of 85 in programs that require Physics in addition to Mathematics as part of the admission requirements
  • Reserve-duty track for eligible applicants only (not for combined programs): 60 or more reserve-duty days since 1.10.25, or 300 or more days since 7.10.23; Iron Swords wounded recognized by the Ministry of Defense; career soldiers in forward units; and combat soldiers who completed their regular service from 1.12.25
  • Mandatory requirementsMeeting the university's requirements—English proficiency, Hebrew proficiency

These are minimum requirements: meeting them does not by itself guarantee admission.

The requirements are in the institution's words. Names and labels marked "our wording" are our own, written from the same page.

The Hebrew terms

single majorחד-חוגיreservistsמשרתי מילואיםcareer soldiersקבעcombat soldiersלוחמיםpsychometric examפסיכומטריbagrutבגרותunitsיח"לreserve-duty daysימי מילואים

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What you study

Computer engineering is at the forefront of science and technology, and computer systems play a part in almost every aspect of modern life. A bachelor's degree in computer engineering combines theoretical and practical knowledge from a very broad range of fields, such as mathematics, physics, computer science, electrical engineering, and electronics. The richness of this field, which combines creativity, computation, and extracting information from the world around us, allows each engineer to choose the topics that interest them.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Software Developmentmost commonResearching, analyzing, and evaluating requirements for software applications. Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions that meet those requirements.
  • Application ProgrammingWriting and maintaining code for software applications and operating systems.
  • Software Quality Assurance, Analysis and TestingEnsuring the quality of software and applications through testing.
  • Management of Services in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) IndustriesPlanning, directing, and coordinating the acquisition, development, maintenance, and use of computer and communications (telecommunications) systems.
  • Management of Other Professional ServicesPlanning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the provision of professional and technical services.

Which industries they work in

  • Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services64%
  • Scientific Research and Development10%
  • Manufacture of Computers, Electronic and Optical Equipment8%

Above-average employment rate: 78% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across universities)

Graduates’ salaries are above average 41,900 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after graduation

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 4 years
  • On-time graduation rate 80% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 103 points
  • Average psychometric score: 660 points

Money

How the institution is funded

Budgeted institutions

Tuition2026/27

Annual tuition for a full-time bachelor's degree program in the 2026/27 academic year: ₪12,203.

This field at other institutions

An unofficial guide. Every fact comes from a public source — the institutions' sites, the Council for Higher Education, the Labor Ministry's Avodata, the Ministry of Defense — and links to it. Requirements change: check the institution's site before you apply.

How the data was collected

  • The Council for Higher Education register of institutions and programs — 2 Oct 2026
  • Avodata, Ministry of Labor: fields, employment and pay — 2023 data, collected 2 Oct 2026
  • Institutions' sites: admission requirements — checked 2 Oct 2026–5 Oct 2026
  • The Russian, English and French text is machine-translated and reviewed; where they differ, the Hebrew original prevails

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