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Judaism, Elementary School Track (Grades 1–6)

University of Kiryat Shmona in the GalileeBachelor of Education (B.Ed)

No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or moreTeacher training

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Admission requirements

These requirements are incomplete — the full list is on the institution's site

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Psychometric score or weighted score (between the bagrut average and the psychometric score/composite score)

  • Psychometric score or weighted score (between the bagrut average and the psychometric score/composite score) 570 (admissions committee consideration from a score of 520).

Regular track

Psychometric score or weighted score (between the bagrut average and the psychometric score/composite score) – admissions committee consideration range(our wording)

  • Psychometric score or weighted score (between the bagrut average and the psychometric score/composite score) 570 (admissions committee consideration from a score of 520).
  • The admissions committee will consider applicants who do not meet the full admission requirements.

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bagrut average

  • Or eligibility for a bagrut certificate with an average of 95 (admissions committee consideration from a score of 85).

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bagrut average – admissions committee consideration range(our wording)

  • Or eligibility for a bagrut certificate with an average of 95 (admissions committee consideration from a score of 85).
  • The admissions committee will consider applicants who do not meet the full admission requirements.

Special track

Review of exceptional cases

  • The admissions committee will consider admitting exceptional applicants in special cases, such as improving access to higher education, applicants from specific populations, and personal circumstances unique to the field of study. Exceptional applicants may not exceed 10%

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

  • Applicants whose first language is not Hebrew and who took the psychometric exam in a language other than Hebrew and/or whose high school language of instruction was not Hebrew must present a score of at least 110 on the Yael exam.
  • Personal interview.
  • English level placement: Applicants who do not have a psychometric score must take the Amirnet exam.

The Hebrew terms

psychometric scoreציון פסיכומטריpsychometric examפסיכומטריweighted scoreציון משוקללbagrut averageממוצע בגרותbagrutבגרותadmissions committeeועדת קבלהapplicantמועמדeligibility for a bagrut certificateזכאות לבגרותbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותreview of exceptional casesועדת חריגים

What you study

The program focuses on issues in teaching and learning, emphasizing the connection between theory, research, and practice. Research and study areas include learning sciences, pedagogy and didactics, learning and teaching technologies, philosophy of education, research methods in education, multiculturalism and education, developing thinking skills, metacognition in subject areas, and more. The program awards a bachelor's degree with a teaching certificate for middle and high school. Subject areas in which students can specialize in teaching include Civics (political science and law), Art (art, creative work, and art history), English, geography, history, Hebrew language, music, Bible, mathematics, literature, Arabic, and theater.

After the degree

The degree awarded

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

What graduates work as

  • Nursing (Registered Nurses)most commonProviding care, support, and nursing services to patients. Planning and managing care, supervising healthcare workers, and collaborating with medical and other teams.
  • Teaching in elementary schoolmost commonTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
  • Shop Sales Assistancemost commonSelling goods and services directly to the public or on behalf of businesses, and explaining how the products and services being sold work and what their features are.
  • Nursing Care in Private Homesmost commonProviding routine nursing care to patients and helping them with their daily activities in their own homes and other independent living settings.
  • Teaching in secondary schoolmost commonTeaching at the secondary-school level, excluding the teaching of subjects intended to prepare students for work in specific fields of employment.

Which industries they work in

  • Education60%

Graduates’ salaries are below average 10,200 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across universities)

Admitted students and graduates

average across universities

  • Program length: 3 years

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

This institution is not part of the Periphery 44 grant

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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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