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No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 90 or more

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Admission requirements

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Direct admission based on a bagrut certificate

  • Applicants with a full bagrut certificate and an average of 90 or higher can be admitted to the degree program through the direct admission track.

Through a preparatory program

Admission through a semester-long designated mechina

  • Graduates of a semester-long designated mechina in Humanities and Social Sciences can be admitted with an average of 80 or higher and a grade of at least 60 in each subject.

Through a preparatory program

Admission through a year-long designated mechina

  • Graduates of a year-long designated mechina in Humanities and Social Sciences can be admitted with an average of 70 or higher and a grade of at least 60 in each subject.

Special track

Conditional admission based on a bagrut certificate

  • Applicants with a bagrut average below the direct admission requirements may be granted conditional admission. Depending on the admission track, admission is conditional on maintaining an annual study average of 70 or 75, as determined for the applicant.
For adults and those who have studied before1

Programs tailored for academics

  • There are programs tailored for academics and a completion track for graduates of a master's degree in law for non-lawyers, according to the admission requirements and the program format.

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

For every track

  • In addition, admission to the degree program is conditional on a personal interview and submission of an essay.
  • Applicants who are not native Hebrew speakers are required to take a Hebrew exam.

The Hebrew terms

direct admissionקבלה ישירהbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותbagrutבגרותapplicantמועמדadmission trackמסלול קבלהmechinaמכינהconditional admissionקבלה על תנאיbagrut averageממוצע בגרותmaster's degreeתואר שניpersonal interviewראיון אישי

What you study

The degree provides knowledge and understanding of the basic concepts and principles of law, along with tools for critical thinking and skills for working as a lawyer or in the legal profession. The program covers the basic fields of law: criminal, civil, commercial, constitutional and administrative law, international law and Jewish law. To practice law, graduates must complete an internship after their studies and then pass the Israel Bar Association licensing exams. Courses in the degree include Criminal Law, Torts, Property, Labor Law, Tax Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Sources of Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Civil Procedure, Property Law, Professional Ethics, Jurisprudence, and more.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Legal Practicemost commonProviding legal advice, drafting legal documents, representing clients, and managing claims in various legal settings.

Which industries they work in

  • Legal and Accounting Services49%
  • Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services7%
  • Public Administration and Security; Compulsory National Insurance4%

Employment rate above average: 85% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies

Graduates' salaries are about average: ₪15,100 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 3.5 years
  • On-time graduation rate 15% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 85 points
  • Average psychometric score 430 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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