Multidisciplinary Studies in Humanities
Bar-Ilan UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A)
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Admission requirements
Intake for the 2025/26 academic year
You can be admitted through one of these tracks:
Regular track
New applicant
- Full bagrut certificate with a minimum grade of 80
- Psychometric exam score above 500
Regular track
Exemptions from the psychometric exam
- Applicants with an average of 89 or higher are exempt from the psychometric exam
For adults and those who have studied before1
Returning student
- Studied at Bar-Ilan or at a recognized academic institution, completed at least 5 courses, and has an average grade of at least 80. Students with an average below the required level will be considered as new applicants.
These are minimum requirements: meeting them does not by itself guarantee admission.
The Hebrew terms
applicantמועמדbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותbagrutבגרותpsychometric examפסיכומטריrecognized academic institutionמוסד אקדמי מוכר
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What you study
The degree provides a broad education across the humanities (the human sciences), while developing critical thinking, abstract thinking, and the ability to analyze and synthesize extensive theoretical material from multiple domains and make comparisons. Institutions offer options to pursue different tracks and areas of focus, including: an Asian Studies track, which introduces students to the culture, literature, history, politics, economy, law, and more of leading Asian countries; and a World Culture track, covering literature and art, philosophy and ideas, history, languages, and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
Graduates of related fields work as:
Related fields: Multidisciplinary Studies for a B.A. in the Humanities and Social SciencesHumanities and Social Sciences
- Management of Other Professional Servicesmost commonPlanning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the provision of professional and technical services.
- 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.
- Teaching in elementary schoolTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
- PolicingMaintaining law and order, patrolling public areas, enforcing laws and regulations, and arresting people suspected of criminal activity.
- Social Work and Counseling in Social WelfareProviding advice and guidance to individuals, families, groups, communities, and organizations in response to personal and social difficulties. Helping people obtain skills, resources, and support services for welfare and social problems.
- Legal PracticeProviding legal advice, drafting legal documents, representing clients, and managing claims in various legal settings.
Graduate salaries below average: ₪11,700 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies
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Admitted students and graduates
for this program at this institution
- Program length: 3 years
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Money
How the institution is funded
Budgeted institutions
Tuition2026/27
Annual tuition for a full-time bachelor's degree program in the 2026/27 academic year: ₪12,203.
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Links
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- The Open University of IsraelHumanitiesBachelor of Arts (B.A)
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