Multi-Age Track: Music Education (Grades 1–12)
Givat Washington Academic College of EducationBachelor of Music Education (B.Ed.Mus)
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Admission requirements
You can be admitted through one of these tracks:
By bagrut, no psychometric exam
Quality bagrut (without a psychometric exam)(our wording)
- Bagrut certificate average of 92 or higher, 4–5 units of English and an additional advanced-level subject
Regular track
Psychometric exam and bagrut certificate
- Applicants who do not meet the above admission requirements for a quality bagrut certificate may be admitted based on the psychometric exam score and the weighted bagrut certificate score (including bonus points), with each component weighted at 50%, for a suitability score of at least 540.
Through a preparatory program
Graduates of a pre-academic mechina(our wording)
- Weighted average of mechina grades of at least 92
Special track
Combined score of 525–539 + Mesila test (up to 10%)(our wording)
- The college may admit up to 10% of applicants with a combined score of 525–539, provided they achieve a score of at least 5.5 on the Mesila test, subject to the admissions committee’s decision
For adults and those who have studied before1
Mechina for applicants aged 30 and over
- Studies in a recognized mechina for ages 30+ allow admission based on mechina grades, with a weighted average of 92 or higher.
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.
For every track
- In addition to the general admission requirements, applicants must pass an audition conducted by the head of the department
- Applicants who are not successful in the admission test (audition) will be required to attend a music mechina (preparatory program) before the academic year begins, in accordance with the department head’s decision.
The Hebrew terms
bagrut certificateתעודת בגרותquality bagrutבגרות איכותיתbagrutבגרותpsychometric examפסיכומטריunitsיח"לadvanced-level subjectמקצוע מוגברapplicantמועמדbonus pointsבונוסיםsuitability scoreציון התאמהcombined scoreציון משולב
- Source:The institution's sitemichlala.washington.ac.ilchecked 2 Oct 2026
What you study
As part of a bachelor's degree in music, students gain broad and varied theoretical and practical knowledge. Courses and workshops in the degree include music history, various theories of the world of music, interdisciplinary courses, music education, music research, music teaching, singing, composition, musical arrangement, and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
The degree awarded
Bachelor of Music Education (B.Ed.Mus)
What graduates work as
- Teaching Music Outside the Education Systemmost commonTeaching music theory, practice, and performance outside regular educational institutions, as well as providing private lessons to individuals or small groups in cooperation with educational institutions.
- Music, Singing and Compositionmost commonWriting, editing, and performing musical works.
- Teaching in elementary schoolmost commonTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
- Teaching in secondary schoolTeaching 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
- Education29%
- Creative Activities, Art and Entertainment18%
- Activities of Membership Organizations7%
Employment rate above average 83% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Graduates’ salaries are below average 10,200 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
- Source:Council for Higher Educationche.org.ilchecked 2 Oct 2026
Admitted students and graduates
average across all institutions
- Program length: 4 years
- On-time graduation rate: 70% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 97 points
- Average psychometric score: 560 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
Money
How the institution is funded
Institutions funded by the Ministry of Education
- Source:Council for Higher Educationche.org.ilchecked 4 Oct 2026
Links
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