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The Jerusalem Academy of Music and DanceBachelor of Dance (B.Dance)

Periphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionWho: Discharged soldiers and those who have completed national service.per the Ministry of Defense page as checked on 4 Oct 2026

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Admission requirements

For every track

  • Personal interview
  • Israeli bagrut certificate or a certificate equivalent to bagrut (a designated pre-academic mechina recognized by the Council for Higher Education, a bagrut certificate from abroad recognized by the Ministry of Education, 30+ mechina)
  • Entrance exam in classical ballet, modern dance, and improvisation

The Hebrew terms

personal interviewראיון אישיbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותbagrutבגרותmechinaמכינהCouncil for Higher Educationמל"גMinistry of Educationמשרד החינוך30+ mechinaמכינת 30+entrance examמבחן כניסה

What you study

The degree provides practical and theoretical training for dancers, choreographers, and teachers, with exposure to a wide range of topics related to the world of dance in performance, teaching, and creation. The degree offers 2 options: a dance department and a movement department. The dance department provides opportunities to gain experience in a variety of dance styles, movement, composition and improvisation, choreography, martial arts, and the Feldenkrais Method. The movement department focuses on developing and providing a range of tools for understanding the body and its movement and broadening the boundaries of thought in ways that are not bound by traditional concepts of dance.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Teaching Art Outside the Education Systemmost commonTeaching the theory, practice, and performance of dance, drama, visual art, and other arts outside regular educational institutions, as well as providing private lessons to individuals or small groups in collaboration with educational institutions.
  • 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.

Graduates’ salaries are below average 7,900 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 4 years
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 96 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.

Periphery 44 grant

Periphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuition

Who: Discharged soldiers and those who have completed national service.

per the Ministry of Defense page as checked on 4 Oct 2026

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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