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Health Systems Management

No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 80 or more

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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

Admission requirements

  • Full bagrut certificate with a weighted score of 80 or higher
  • A score of 85 or higher on the Amiram exam.

Through a preparatory program

For graduates of a pre-academic mechina

  • For graduates of a pre-academic mechina (at institutions of higher education recognized by the Council for Higher Education) who completed all courses with a passing grade (60) and achieved an overall mechina average of at least 80
  • A score of 85 or higher on the Amiram exam.
For adults and those who have studied before1

Applicants with previous academic studies

  • Applicants with previous academic studies will be assessed according to the decision of the teaching committee.

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

For every track

  • Applicants with a bagrut certificate or psychometric exam in a language other than Hebrew are required to have a score of at least 100 on the Yael exam.

The Hebrew terms

bagrut certificateתעודת בגרותbagrutבגרותweighted scoreציון משוקללmechinaמכינהpre-academic mechinaמכינת קד"אapplicantמועמדpsychometric examפסיכומטרי

What you study

The degree provides in-depth knowledge and understanding of Israel’s health system, together with theoretical knowledge of management and practical management tools suited to managing health systems. At some institutions, students can choose a specialization, such as clinical research management or applied gerontology management, among others. Courses in the degree include: management fundamentals and health institution management, public administration, an economic perspective, logistics, monitoring and control, health systems marketing, interpersonal communication, teamwork, human resource management, epidemiology, ethical aspects of health, health system law and legislation, health economics, health information systems, medical technologies, and more.

After the degree

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.
  • Office ManagementSupervising and coordinating the activities of employees in the office.
  • Medical SecretaryUsing knowledge of medical terminology and medical care procedures to support communication, documentation, administration, and internal coordination at medical institutions and other health organizations.
  • Medical Imaging and Therapeutic Equipment TechnologyExamining and operating radiography, ultrasound, and other imaging equipment to diagnose and treat injuries, diseases, and disabilities, as well as providing radiation therapy.
  • Healthcare Services ManagementPlanning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating clinical medical services and community health services in hospitals, private clinics, public health funds, and similar organizations.

Which industries they work in

  • Health services41%
  • Public Administration and Security; Compulsory National Insurance18%
  • Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles6%

Employment rate is above average 93% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies

Graduates’ salaries below average: ₪13,700 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 3 years
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 85 points
  • Average psychometric score: 410 points

Money

How the institution is funded

Non-budgeted institutions

Tuition

At academic institutions that are not funded by the Planning and Budgeting Committee (PBC), tuition is set by the institution itself.

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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