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The Israel Academic College in Ramat GanBachelor of Nursing (B.S.N)

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Admission requirements

Regular track

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Nursing), 4-year program – Admission Requirements

  • Applicants with an Israeli bagrut certificate – average of 85 or higher
  • Psychometric exam – score of at least 540.
  • Sekhem score – 540 – calculated from the bagrut average and psychometric exam score.
  • A score of at least 500 on the psychometric exam is required for the sekhem score.
  • 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.
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

  • Admissions committee – assessment of the applicant’s suitability for the program.
  • Hebrew level assessment – Applicants who took a bagrut exam in a language other than Hebrew must take an online Hebrew level assessment 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. Applicants who have been in Israel for less than 5 years will be required to appear before the institutional status committee to discuss their Hebrew proficiency.

The Hebrew terms

bachelor's degreeתואר ראשוןbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותbagrutבגרותpsychometric examפסיכומטריsekhemסכםpractical engineerהנדסאיMinistry of Educationמשרד החינוךMAHATמה"טapplicantמועמדmechinaמכינה

What you study

The nursing curriculum combines in-depth theoretical and academic content with practical and clinical experience. The program provides the clinical and academic knowledge and skills required for nursing work in different settings, and includes preparation for the licensing exams for registered nurses. Courses in the degree include: Introduction to Nursing Sciences, Fundamentals of General Chemistry: Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology and Immunology, Developmental Psychology, Fundamentals of Drug Therapy, Pathology, Genetics and Embryology, Geriatric Nursing, Community Nursing, and clinical experience.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Nursing (Registered Nurses)most commonProviding care, support, and nursing services to patients. Planning and managing care, supervising healthcare workers, and collaborating with medical and other teams.
  • Midwiferymost commonPlanning, managing, evaluating, and providing care services for women before and during pregnancy, during childbirth, and afterward. Providing care for women and newborns independently or as part of a team.
  • Healthcare Services Managementmost commonPlanning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating clinical medical services and community health services in hospitals, private clinics, public health funds, and similar organizations.

Which industries they work in

  • Health services51%
  • Public Administration and Security; Compulsory National Insurance33%
  • Local government7%

Employment rate is above average: 97% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies

Graduates’ salaries are above average: ₪18,800 average monthly salary 5–6 years after graduation

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 4 years
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students 93 points
  • Average psychometric score: 500 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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