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Theatre Arts

Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A)

No psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 87 or more

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Admission requirements

Intake for the 2026/27 academic year

You can be admitted through one of these tracks:

Regular track

Psychometric exam

  • Psychometric score of 450 or higher and eligibility for a bagrut certificate that meets the university's requirements

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bagrut average with bonus points

  • Without a psychometric examBagrut average with bonus points of 90 or higher

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

3 of the online courses

  • Without a psychometric examBagrut average with bonus points of at least 87 and 3 of the online courses at the attached link, with a grade of at least 85 in each

Another track

High school completion certificate from abroad

  • Without a psychometric examHigh school completion certificate from abroad equivalent to an Israeli bagrut certificate: average of 90 or higher (on the Israeli grading scale)

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Raw bagrut average (without bonus points) in humanities compulsory subjects

  • Without a psychometric examRaw bagrut average (without bonus points) of 85 or higher in humanities compulsory subjects

By bagrut, no psychometric exam

Bagrut subject originating in the field of art

  • Without a psychometric examRaw bagrut average (without bonus points) of 82 in humanities compulsory subjects and a bagrut subject originating in the field of art, studied at 5 units, with a grade of 85 or higher.
For adults and those who have studied before2

Bachelor's degree

  • Without a psychometric examA bachelor's degree (first degree) from an academic institution recognized by the CHE

Age 40 or older

  • Without a psychometric examAge 40 or older and eligibility for a bagrut certificate

These are minimum requirements: meeting them does not by itself guarantee admission.

The Hebrew terms

psychometric examפסיכומטריeligibility for a bagrut certificateזכאות לבגרותbagrutבגרותbagrut averageממוצע בגרותbonus pointsבונוסיםraw scoreגולמיunitsיח"לbachelor's degreeתואר ראשוןrecognized academic institutionמוסד אקדמי מוכרCouncil for Higher Educationמל"ג

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

What you study

Graduates of the academic track in the Department of Theater Arts work in a wide range of roles in the worlds of culture and art. The skills you will acquire include critical thinking, understanding social and cultural processes, in-depth analytical ability and strong communication skills.

The curriculum provides a broad perspective on the performing arts in the historical, geographical, social, economic, cultural, and political contexts of artistic work, creators, and audiences. The studies combine theory and practice, enabling students to study and research the field while gaining hands-on experience in theater and performance. Courses in the degree include Introduction to Theater and Performance Studies, History of Western Theater: From the Middle Ages to the Modern Era, History of Western Theater: Modernism and the Avant-Garde, Theater Theory, Drama and Performance, Acting and Stage Presence Workshop, Theater Criticism in the Media: Theoretical and Practical Issues, Introduction to Hebrew and Israeli Theater, Theatrical Space—Approaches and Research Methods, and more.

After the degree

What graduates work as

  • Teaching in elementary schoolmost commonTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
  • Preschool Educationmost commonPromoting the social, physical and intellectual development of young children through educational activities and games.
  • Other health servicesmost commonProviding diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitation services in the health field.
  • Directing, Production and Arts Managementmost commonSupervision and oversight of the technical and artistic aspects of making films, television and radio programs, music, and theater productions.
  • Teaching in secondary schoolmost commonTeaching at the secondary-school level, excluding the teaching of subjects intended to prepare students for work in specific fields of employment.

Which industries they work in

  • Education30%

Employment rate is above average 95% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across universities)

Graduate salaries are below average ₪9,000 average monthly salary 5–6 years after graduation

Most graduates go on to a master's degree(average across universities)

Admitted students and graduates

for this program at this institution

  • Program length: 3 years
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 96 points
  • Average psychometric score: 610 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.

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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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