Mechanical Engineering

For every track

• ·A full bagrut certificate is a mandatory prerequisite for admission through the various admission tracks
• ·** Psychometric exam results are valid for 10 years from the date of the exam.
• ·Admission based on a pre-academic mechina specifically designed for this purpose — A certificate from a pre-academic mechina specifically for engineering and exact sciences, completed in a 1-year track (9 months of study) at another academic institution, will be recognized as an alternative to the bagrut certificate, according to the admission framework for each study program as detailed on the website. Approval from the Vice President for Academic Administration is required. Admission to studies is conditional on the track meeting the requirements of the Council for Higher Education's (CHE) mutual recognition reform, while ensuring the required number of hours and subjects are covered in the 4 core subjects.

The Hebrew terms

bagrut certificate — תעודת בגרות · bagrut — בגרות · units — יח"ל · mechina — מכינה · level placement — סיווג רמה · Beginners level — מתחילים · Basic level — בסיסי · Amirnet exam — אמירנט · psychometric exam — פסיכומטרי · psychometric score — ציון פסיכומטרי

What graduates work as

• Mechanical Engineeringmost commonResearch, design, and management of the production of machines, aircraft and vessels, equipment, systems, and industrial facilities. Consulting and research concerning their operation and maintenance. Studying the mechanical aspects of materials, products, and processes.
• Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringResearching, planning, organizing, and supervising the construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities and processes for industrial production. Preparing plans to coordinate production work, and assessing its safety and economic feasibility.
• Management of Other Professional ServicesPlanning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the provision of professional and technical services.
• Software DevelopmentResearching, analyzing, and evaluating requirements for software applications. Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions that meet those requirements.
• Electronics EngineeringResearch, design, and guidance for the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of electronic systems. Study of the technological aspects of materials, products, and processes, and providing advice about them.

Which industries they work in

• Manufacture of Computers, Electronic and Optical Equipment16%
• Scientific Research and Development14%
• Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services11%