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Admission requirements

Intake for the 2026/27 academic year

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Sekhem

  • Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)** 84

Regular track

Sekhem and interview or CV

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bagrut and level placement in mathematics

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Excellent bagrut

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91

Special track

Shortened track

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91

Special track

Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91

Special track

Admissions bridge to the Technion

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91
For adults and those who have studied before1

Admission options based on academic background and transfer pathways

  • In addition to the admission pathways listed on this page, there are admission options based on academic background and transfer pathways.

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

For every track

  • Study track: Science and Technology Education (bachelor's degree)**Sekhem: 84Sekhem and interview or CV: ✔Bagrut and level placement in mathematics: ✔Excellent bagrut: ✔Shortened track: ✔Sekhem discount points for the deserving advancement category: 1Admissions bridge to the Technion: ✔The sekhem required to receive the sekhem excellence scholarship: 91
  • In addition to meeting the admission requirements, applicants must take the Mesila test.
  • The admission requirements shown on this page are estimates and may be updated from time to time. In all cases, the binding admission requirements are those published on the day the applicant completes all admission requirements.
  • For the Science and Technology Education tracks: in addition to meeting the admission requirements, applicants must take the Mesila test. Applicants who register and meet the threshold requirements will receive an invitation to the exam.

The Hebrew terms

sekhemסכםbachelor's degreeתואר ראשוןbagrutבגרותlevel placementסיווג רמה“deserving advancement” (affirmative-action category based on socio-economic criteria)ראויים לקידוםMesila testמסיל"הapplicantמועמד

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After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Teaching in elementary schoolmost commonTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
  • Mechanical Engineeringmost commonResearch, design, and management of the production of machines, aircraft and vessels, equipment, systems, and industrial facilities. Consulting and research concerning their operation and maintenance. Studying the mechanical aspects of materials, products, and processes.
  • 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.
  • Preschool EducationPromoting the social, physical and intellectual development of young children through educational activities and games.
  • Special Education TeachingTeaching people of all ages with physical or mental disabilities, learning disabilities or special needs, and promoting their social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.
  • Teacher AssistanceAssisting teaching staff and helping care for and supervise children in schools and kindergartens.

Which industries they work in

  • Education66%
  • Local government6%
  • Activities of Membership Organizations5%

Average employment rate: 68% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after graduation

Graduates' salaries are above the average: ₪25,800 average monthly salary 5–6 years after graduation

Most graduates go on to a master's degree

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 4 years
  • On-time graduation rate 65% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 104 points
  • Average psychometric score 670 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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