Political Science

For every track

• ·An English level placement score of at least 85 on the National Institute for Testing and Evaluation level placement test is a prerequisite for admission to the program.
• ·A Hebrew proficiency score of 120 is required for applicants who completed high school where the language of instruction was not Hebrew, and/or who took the psychometric exam in a language other than Hebrew. This requirement is an integral part of the admission requirements. Applicants with a score of 110–119 may be admitted under “Semester Admission” and will be required to enroll in the Hebrew course “Scientific Reading and Writing” and complete it with a grade of 75 by the end of the first semester.
• ·Minimum requirements—eligibility for a bagrut certificate, 4 units in English with a passing grade
• ·The higher of the two psychometric scores, weighted by quantitative reasoning/general multi-domain score, should be taken into account.

The Hebrew terms

bagrut — בגרות · bagrut average — ממוצע בגרות · personal interview — ראיון אישי · combined score — ציון משולב · admission score — ציון קבלה · review of exceptional cases — ועדת חריגים · bachelor's degree — תואר ראשון · foreign high-school diploma — בגרות חו"ל · psychometric exam — פסיכומטרי · Ministry of Education — משרד החינוך

What graduates work as

• Management of Other Professional Servicesmost commonPlanning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the provision of professional and technical services.
• Sales and Marketing ManagementPlanning, directing, and coordinating marketing and sales work within or for a company or organization.
• 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.
• Public RelationsPlanning, developing, implementing, and evaluating information and communication strategies in order to clarify the nature of businesses, organizations, products, or services and create positive attitudes toward them.
• Office ManagementSupervising and coordinating the activities of employees in the office.

Which industries they work in

• Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services20%
• Education8%
• Public Administration and Security; Compulsory National Insurance7%