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Computer Science

Holon Institute of Technology – HITBachelor of Science (B.Sc)

No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 102 or more

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Admission requirements

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Admission requirements

  • Psychometric exam/psychotechnical testScore of 550 or higher

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Exemption requirements (alternative to the psychometric exam)(our wording)

  • To receive an exemption from the psychometric or psychotechnical exam, at least one of the following conditions must be met: practical engineer with an external average of 80 or higher; weighted bagrut average of 102 or higher; applicants aged 30 or older
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Applicants aged 30 and over

  • To receive an exemption from the psychometric or psychotechnical exam, at least one of the following conditions must be met:Applicants aged 30 and over
  • Applicants aged 30 and over must complete a mechina in mathematics, physics, and computer fundamentals, according to the faculty and department they wish to study in and the decision of the admissions committee.

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.

For every track

  • Bagrut in mathematics at 5 units – grade of 70 or higher; bagrut in mathematics at 4 units – grade of 80 or higher. Applicants who meet neither of these two conditions will have to complete a mechina in mathematics with a grade of 80 or higher.
  • Eligibility for an Israeli bagrut certificate or a foreign high-school diploma.

The Hebrew terms

psychometric examפסיכומטריexemptionפטורpractical engineerהנדסאיbagrut averageממוצע בגרותweighted bagrut averageממוצע בגרות משוקללbagrutבגרותapplicantמועמדmechinaמכינהdepartmentחוגadmissions committeeועדת קבלה

What you study

Computer science combines theoretical knowledge with practical, applied knowledge of using computer systems, as well as designing and building them. During the program, students must choose 1 or more specializations. Institutions offer various specializations, such as software development, internet technologies, signal processing and machine learning, artificial intelligence and machine learning, big data, communications and the internet, cybersecurity, hardware design, computer systems, signal and image processing, computer communications, software systems, and more. The curriculum includes foundational subjects in science—mathematics, physics, and computer science; in engineering—linear systems, digital systems, and electrical engineering; as well as theoretical and practical courses related to the areas of specialization. The program also includes a final project in the last year of study.

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.
  • 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.
  • Systems AnalysisResearching, analyzing, and evaluating requirements, procedures, or problems in the field of information technology. Developing and implementing proposals, recommendations, and plans to improve existing and future information 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 services72%
  • Scientific Research and Development7%
  • Manufacture of Computers, Electronic and Optical Equipment7%

Above-average employment rate: 92% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies

Graduates' salaries are above average 32,900 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 3 years
  • On-time graduation rate 75% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 95 points
  • Average psychometric score: 550 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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