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Economics and Management: Accounting Specialization

Max Stern Academic College of Emek YezreelBachelor of Arts (B.A)

No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 90 or morePeriphery 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

Intake for the 2026/27 academic year

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Option A:

  • A psychometric exam score of at least 600.
  • Mathematics bagrut at 4 units with a grade of at least 75, or at 5 units with a grade of at least 60.
  • Required score on the Hebrew proficiency test (Yael) for applicants who took the psychometric exam in a language other than Hebrew and/or attended a high school where the language of instruction is not Hebrew(Required Yael exam score – 100)

Regular track

Option B:

  • A score of at least 540 on the psychometric exam, combined with a weighted average score (weighted average score between the bagrut and the psychometric exam) of at least 560.
  • Mathematics bagrut at 4 units with a grade of at least 75, or at 5 units with a grade of at least 60.
  • Required score on the Hebrew proficiency test (Yael) for applicants who took the psychometric exam in a language other than Hebrew and/or attended a high school where the language of instruction is not Hebrew(Required Yael exam score – 100)

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Option C:

  • A raw score average (without bonus points) of at least 90 on the bagrut certificate
  • Mathematics bagrut at 4 units with a grade of at least 75, or at 5 units with a grade of at least 60.
  • Required score on the Hebrew proficiency test (Yael) for applicants who took the psychometric exam in a language other than Hebrew and/or attended a high school where the language of instruction is not Hebrew(Required Yael exam score – 120)
  • Admission based on option C will not be available to an applicant who presents a foreign high-school diploma and/or a completion certificate from an immigrants’ mechina.

Through a preparatory program

Option D – “Admission requirements for graduates of pre-academic mechinot”

  • A raw score average (without bonus points) of at least 90 on the certificate of completion of a semester or annual pre-academic mechina at Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel, or an average in an annual specialized mechina in social sciences or engineering at one of the recognized higher education institutions in Israel; mechina tracks at the various institutions
  • Mathematics bagrut at 4 units with a grade of at least 75, or at 5 units with a grade of at least 60.

Special track

Deserving advancement (affirmative-action category based on socio-economic criteria)

  • This track admits applicants defined as “deserving advancement” according to criteria based on the rules of the Association for the Advancement of Education
  • Present the score received from the Association for the Advancement of Education. The score will be added to the applicant’s educational background.
  • Some departments require additional threshold requirements, such as interviews, an admissions committee, a certain level of English, etc. Applicants registered through this track must also meet them
  • The Academic College of Emek Yezreel does not guarantee admission to all applicants recognized as deserving advancement who have the qualifications detailed above. The applicants with the strongest qualifications within the “deserving advancement” category will be admitted.

Special track

Exceptional admission

  • The departmental admissions committee will consider and decide whether to admit or reject applicants in exceptional cases (who do not meet the regular admission requirements) in the following cases: • When there is a gap between the applicant’s psychometric score and the psychometric score required by the department. • When there is a gap between the applicant’s weighted average score and the weighted average score (weighted average score) required by the department. • Applicants seeking an exemption from the psychometric exam based on at least 5 academic courses related to the curriculum in the department they are applying to (the Department of Economics and Management requires at least 3 related academic courses) and the average required by the department. • When there is a gap between other applicant data and other admission requirements as determined by the department chair.
  • Each department has a quota for exceptional admission, set by the Council for Higher Education [CHE], of up to 10% of the applicants admitted to the department.
  • A status granted to a student who does not meet one of the college’s admission requirements and was admitted exceptionally, on condition that they complete the missing requirement and/or an equivalent requirement. Admission with this status requires approval by the departmental admissions committee.

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

For every track

  • A full bagrut certificate from the Ministry of Education or an equivalent certificate (pre-academic mechina, foreign high-school diploma / practical engineer certificate / certificate of graduation from a recognized institution in Israel or abroad, etc.).

The Hebrew terms

psychometric examפסיכומטריbagrutבגרותunitsיח"לYael examיע"לweighted average scoreצמ"מraw scoreגולמיbonus pointsבונוסיםbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותapplicantמועמדforeign high-school diplomaבגרות חו"ל

  • Source:The institution's siteyvc.ac.ilchecked 2 Oct 2026intake 2026/27

What you study

The degree provides theoretical knowledge and practical tools in both fields: theories, models, and methods in economics, together with principles of company and business management. The aim of the program is to prepare graduates for administrative and organizational roles, develop research and analytical skills, and provide solutions to economic and business problems and challenges. Courses in the degree include Introduction to Microeconomics, Introduction to Macroeconomics, Introduction to Accounting, Mathematics for Economists, Fundamentals of Management, Fundamentals of Marketing, Introduction to Statistics, Price Theory, Quantitative Methods, and courses in finance, financial management, marketing, and more.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Economicsmost commonResearch, monitoring data, analyzing information, preparing reports and plans, and providing advice to solve business and economic problems. Developing models to analyze patterns in the economy, explain them and predict them.
  • Credit and Loan ConsultingAnalyzing and evaluating financial information related to credit and loan applications, and approving or rejecting them.
  • Bank or Post Office Clerical WorkProviding direct service to bank or post office customers regarding the receipt, exchange and payment of money, as well as providing postal services.
  • AccountingPlanning, organizing and managing accounting systems for individuals and institutions. Examining and analyzing accounting and financial records.
  • Financial ManagementPlanning, organizing, directing and coordinating financial operations within or for a company or organization.
  • BookkeepingMaintaining a system of records documenting actions carried out as part of financial transactions, and verifying the accuracy of documents and records related to these transactions.

Which industries they work in

  • Financial Services, Except Insurance and Pension Funds15%
  • Activities Auxiliary to Financial and Insurance Services14%
  • Real Estate Activities10%

Employment rate is above average 93% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

Graduates' salaries are above average: ₪18,100 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

Admitted students and graduates

average across all institutions

  • Program length: 3 years
  • On-time graduation rate 75% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 92 points
  • Average psychometric score 520 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

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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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