Education

For every track

• ·English: a bagrut grade of at least 80 in 3 units, or a passing grade in bagrut English at 4/5 units, or a designated English preparatory program comprising 4 units with a grade of 60 or higher.
• ·Graduates of schools where the language of instruction is not Hebrew will be required to pass the Yael exam with a score of 110 points / a grade of 75 or higher in the literacy course in the pre-academic mechina offered by the Western Galilee Academic College will grant an exemption from the Yael exam.
• ·The department head or someone appointed by them may approve admission below the official Yael requirements, provided that the Yael requirements are completed during the first year of study. In this case, the student must study Hebrew and present a Yael exam score during the first semester of their studies.
• ·When combining 2 departments in a degree, applicants must meet the admission requirements of each department to be admitted to the track.

The Hebrew terms

bagrut average — ממוצע בגרות · bagrut — בגרות · mechina — מכינה · pre-academic mechina — מכינת קד"א · practical engineer — הנדסאי · 30+ mechina — מכינת 30+ · department — חוג · eligibility for a bagrut certificate — זכאות לבגרות · psychometric exam — פסיכומטרי · foreign high-school diploma — בגרות חו"ל

What graduates work as

• Teaching in elementary schoolmost commonTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
• Preschool Educationmost commonPromoting the social, physical and intellectual development of young children through educational activities and games.
• 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.
• 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.
• Other work in the field of teachingProviding individual instruction in other subjects and educational counseling in schools.

Which industries they work in

• Education37%
• Social Welfare and Relief Services Without Accommodation8%
• Local government6%