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Oral Torah Track: Elementary School (grades 1–6)

No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 92 or moreTeacher training

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Admission requirements

Intake for the 2026/27 academic year

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bachelor’s degree registration – women: admission requirements for the 2026/27 academic year(our wording)

  • Bagrut average of 92 or higher

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bachelor’s degree registration – women: bagrut average of 85–92 + interview, or mechina 92(our wording)

  • Applicants with a bagrut certificate who pass an admission interview and whose bagrut average is between 85–92, or mechina graduates with a grade of 92 or higher
  • Admission based on studies and an appropriate grade from designated pre-academic mechinot across the country, as follows: designated for engineering and exact sciences, designated for natural and life sciences, and designated for social sciences and humanities.

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bachelor’s degree registration – men: admission requirements for the 2026/27 academic year(our wording)

  • Bagrut average of 92 or higher

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bachelor’s degree registration – men: bagrut average of 85–92 + interview, or mechina 92(our wording)

  • Applicants with a bagrut certificate who pass an admission interview and whose bagrut average is between 85–92, or mechina graduates with a grade of 92 or higher
  • Admission based on studies and an appropriate grade from designated pre-academic mechinot across the country, as follows: designated for engineering and exact sciences, designated for natural and life sciences, and designated for social sciences and humanities.

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.

The Hebrew terms

bachelor's degreeתואר ראשוןacademic yearשנת הלימודיםbagrut averageממוצע בגרותbagrutבגרותmechinaמכינהbagrut certificateתעודת בגרות

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 all institutions)

Admitted students and graduates

average across all institutions

  • Program length: 3 years

Money

How the institution is funded

Institutions funded by the Ministry of Education

  • Source:Council for Higher Educationche.org.ilchecked 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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