Information Systems
The Israel Academic College in Ramat GanBachelor of Science (B.Sc)
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Admission requirements
You can be admitted through one of these tracks:
Regular track
Bagrut
- Applicants with a bagrut certificate with an average grade of 80 or higher, or completion of a designated pre-academic mechina with a grade of 80 or higher, or eligibility for a bagrut certificate and a psychometric exam score of at least 500.
- Applicants with a practical engineer diploma issued by the Ministry of Education or the Ministry of Economy and Industry (MAHAT) will be considered to hold a certificate equivalent to a bagrut certificate, provided they present a transcript for their practical engineer diploma with an average of 80 or higher.
Regular track
sekhem score
- Sekhem score – applicants with a psychometric exam score may be admitted based on a sekhem score of at least 500.
Special track
Students who do not fully meet the admission requirements
- Up to 10% of students who do not fully meet the admission requirements may be admitted, subject to the decision of the institutional status committee.
For adults and those who have studied before1
Program for Bagrut Courses +30
- Program for Bagrut Courses +30 – Applicants over the age of 30 who do not have a bagrut certificate can join the program offered by The Israel Academic College in Ramat Gan. Certificate of completion with a grade of at least 80. We can accept up to 10% of those admitted to study at the institution that year to the 30+ mechina.
These are minimum requirements: meeting them does not by itself guarantee admission.
For every track
- Required grade in the mathematics bagrut exam – 5 units – a grade of 75 or higher / 4 units – a grade of 85 or higher. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will be required to take a supplementary course in mathematics or pass an exemption exam. The grade in the course/exam must be at least 80.
- Hebrew level assessment – Applicants who took a bagrut exam in a language other than Hebrew will be invited to take a Hebrew level assessment at the college or, alternatively, present a score on the Hebrew proficiency test (Yael exam), which will be used to determine their level.
- Israeli citizens or holders of a permanent resident certificate in Israel.
The Hebrew terms
bagrutבגרותbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותmechinaמכינהpre-academic mechinaמכינת קד"אeligibility for a bagrut certificateזכאות לבגרותpsychometric examפסיכומטריpractical engineerהנדסאיMinistry of Educationמשרד החינוךMAHATמה"טsekhemסכם
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What you study
The degree provides knowledge in the characterization, development and management of information and technology systems, such as computers, communications systems, the internet and smartphones, combined with an understanding of the needs of organizations, customers and suppliers. This knowledge is applied in a range of fields, including medicine, banking, manufacturing, retail, high tech and more. Courses in the degree include Introduction to Microeconomics, Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Introduction to Information and Learning Technologies, Mathematics, Introduction to Computer Science, Introduction to Organization and Management, Research Methods, Java, Python, Linear Algebra, Data Structures, Information Systems Analysis, Project Management, Marketing Fundamentals, Data Science and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- Application Programmingmost commonWriting and maintaining code for software applications and operating systems.
- Systems AnalysisResearching, analyzing, and evaluating requirements, procedures, or problems in the field of information technology. Developing and implementing proposals, recommendations, and plans to improve existing and future information systems.
- Software DevelopmentResearching, analyzing, and evaluating requirements for software applications. Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions that meet those requirements.
Which industries they work in
- Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services62%
- Manufacture of Computers, Electronic and Optical Equipment5%
- Management and Support Services for Offices and Businesses3%
Employment rate is above average 94% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across colleges)
Graduates' salaries are above average: ₪26,500 average monthly salary 5–6 years after graduation(average across colleges)
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
Admitted students and graduates
average across colleges
- Program length: 3 years
- On-time graduation rate: 70% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 94 points
- Average psychometric score 520 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
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.
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