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Pharmaceutical Engineering

Azrieli – College of Engineering JerusalemBachelor of Science (B.Sc)

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

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Admission requirements (automatic admission)(our wording)

  • Mathematics bagrutEligibility: 4 units with a grade of 80 or 5 units with a grade of 70
  • Psychometric exam/TIL test overall score550
  • Psychometric exam/TIL test quantitative reasoning score100
  • EnglishBasic level* (score of 85)
  • Applicants whose psychometric exam or TIL test, or bagrut certificate, is not in Hebrew: Yael score of 110

Special track

Alternatives to the requirements ("Exemption" table: each row is an alternative)(our wording)

  • Completion of an intensive or semester-length mechina with a grade of 70
  • Intensive or semester-length mechina with a grade of 80
  • Graduate of a pre-academic mechina with a grade of 70 in all courses
  • Mathematics preparation course with a grade of 80
  • Practical engineer diploma with an average of 75
  • In the mathematics exemption exam, with a score of 80
  • 5 units in mathematics with a grade of 70 from the last 2 years
  • 5 units in mathematics with a grade of 80 from the last 5 years
  • Bagrut average of 101
  • Graduate of Azrieli's pre-academic mechina with a grade of 70 in all courses
  • Intensive/semester mechina with a grade of 90
  • 24 credit points / bachelor's degree with an average of 70
  • Pass a departmental/college admissions day (for those who meet the requirements)
  • Certificate of equivalence (foreign high-school diploma)
  • Bachelor's degree from an institution in Israel
  • Recognition of previous studies
  • 24 academic credit points from an institution in Israel
  • Practical engineer diploma from an institution in Israel

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

  • An applicant who meets all admission requirements except for 1 requirement (not including eligibility for a bagrut certificate) will be invited to a personal interview, at the admissions committee’s discretion.
  • Applicants are required to pass preparatory courses as prerequisites for registration for some courses in the first year: 1- A preparatory math course with a grade of 60 - in all the departments listed in the table. 2- A preparatory physics course with a grade of 60 - in the Materials Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Pharmaceutical Engineering departments.

The Hebrew terms

unitsיח"לbagrutבגרותpsychometric examפסיכומטריTIL testתילquantitative reasoningחשיבה כמותיתapplicantמועמדbagrut certificateתעודת בגרותexemptionפטורmechinaמכינהpre-academic mechinaמכינת קד"א

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

What you study

Pharmaceutical engineering focuses on the processes involved in planning, manufacturing, and developing drugs, from research and production of a drug’s active ingredient, a chemical or biological molecule, through the design of systems suited to manufacturing the drug, management of production lines, quality control, and more. The degree provides comprehensive training in basic sciences such as chemistry, biochemistry, mathematics, and physics, as well as advanced courses in pharmaceutical engineering, including genetic engineering, pharmaceutical biotechnology, quality assurance and pharmaceutical regulation, microbiology and protein expression in cells, immunology, fundamentals of pharmacology, fundamentals of pharmacokinetics, industrial pharmaceutical technology, drug development, and more.

After the degree

Graduates’ salaries are about average 16,600 ₪ 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: 102 points
  • Average psychometric score 520 points

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

Questions and contact:info.shpieg@gmail.com

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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