Nursing Conversion Program for Academics

Lev Academic CenterBachelor of Nursing (B.S.N)

Periphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionWho: Discharged soldiers and those who have completed national service.per the Ministry of Defense page as checked on 4 Oct 2026

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Admission requirements

Intake for the 2026/27 academic year

Special track

Exceptional admission

Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements but meet the criterion for exceptional admission may be referred for discussion by the admissions committee. The application will be reviewed, and the applicant will receive a response. If the application is approved by the committee, admission to the program will be conditional. The committee may admit no more than 10% of applicants as exceptional cases.

For adults and those who have studied before1

Academic retraining: previous bachelor's degree(our wording)

Bachelor's Degree from an Institution Recognized by the Council for Higher Education: An average of at least 75 (including at least one research seminar)Background in Sacred Studies: VPersonal interview: V

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

Personal interview

The Hebrew terms

bachelor's degreeתואר ראשוןapplicantמועמדadmissions committeeועדת קבלהreview of exceptional casesועדת חריגיםpersonal interviewראיון אישי

Source:The institution's sitejct.ac.ilchecked 2 Oct 2026intake 2026/27

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.

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data

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 above average 76% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies

Graduates' salaries are below average: ₪13,800 average monthly salary 5–6 years after graduation

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il /…/830checked 2 Oct 2026
Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il /…/205checked 2 Oct 2026

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

Program length: 4 years
On-time graduation rate: 90% of students
Average bagrut score of admitted students: 100 points
Average psychometric score: 530 points

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 2026

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.

Periphery 44 grant

Periphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuition

Who: Discharged soldiers and those who have completed national service.

per the Ministry of Defense page as checked on 4 Oct 2026

Source:Council for Higher Educationche.org.il /…/מוסדות אקדמייםchecked 4 Oct 2026
Source:Council for Higher Educationche.org.il /…/שכר-הלימודchecked 4 Oct 2026
Source:Ministry of Defensehachvana.mod.gov.il /…/List-of-Educational-Institu…checked 4 Oct 2026
Source:Ministry of Defensehachvana.mod.gov.il /…/Perypheria44checked 4 Oct 2026