Architecture and Urban Planning
Architecture and EngineeringConstruction and Infrastructure
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Where to study it
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University4
- Ariel University in SamariaArchitectureBachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Jerusalem region5 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 95 or moreRegistration closedIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew, interview
- Technion – Israel Institute of TechnologyArchitecture SciencesBachelor of Science (B.Sc)Haifa region5 yrs
- Tel Aviv UniversityArchitectureBachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Tel Aviv region5 yrs
- University of HaifaArchitectureBachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Haifa region
College (state-funded)2
- Bezalel – Academy of Arts and Design, JerusalemArchitectureBachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Jerusalem region5 yrsPeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionRegistration closed
- The Sami Shamoon College of EngineeringArchitectureBachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)South region5 yrsPeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuition
What you study
The degree provides knowledge in the planning and construction of buildings of various scales, from master plans for communities, planning and rehabilitation of residential neighborhoods, and planning and design of buildings of different sizes and uses, to interior design and furniture. Planning takes into account the need to maintain a balance between aesthetics, durability, and functionality, as well as cultural, social, psychological, environmental, economic, and legal aspects. Courses in the degree include theoretical courses such as the history of architecture, architectural theory and philosophy, art history, and courses in the social sciences, as well as practical courses such as drafting, engineering, and studio work.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- Building Architecturemost commonPlanning buildings and structures for commerce, industry, housing, leisure, and more. Planning construction, maintenance and restoration work, and overseeing this work.
- Urban and Transportation PlanningDeveloping and implementing plans and policies for the controlled use of urban and agricultural land and for transportation systems. Researching and advising on economic, environmental, and social factors that affect land use and traffic flow on roads.
- Landscape ArchitecturePlanning and designing landscapes and open spaces in public areas, along roads, and at commercial, industrial, and residential sites. Planning and supervising construction and maintenance work in these areas.
- Civil EngineeringResearching, planning, and managing construction, operation, and maintenance work, and advising on these matters. Investigating and advising on the technological aspects of materials.
- Academic Teaching of Engineering and ArchitecturePreparing and delivering lectures and classes at institutions of higher education. Conducting research and writing academic articles and books.
Which industries they work in
- Architectural and Engineering Services; Technical Testing and Analysis71%
- Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services5%
- Education5%
Employment rate is above average 94% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Graduates’ salaries similar to average: ₪15,200 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
In short, in plain words
In architecture and urban planning studies, students learn to design buildings of various sizes, from residential neighborhoods and buildings to interior design and furniture.
The program includes theoretical courses, such as the history of architecture, and practical courses, such as drafting and studio work.
Graduates of the field work in building architecture—that is, designing buildings and structures—and overseeing construction work.
A plain-words retelling of the Avodata data
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
Admitted students and graduates — by type of institution
average across universities
- Duration of studies 5 years
- On-time graduation rate: 90% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 102 points
- Average psychometric score: 600 points
average across colleges
- Duration of studies 5 years
- On-time graduation rate: 85% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 97 points
- Average psychometric score 540 points
average across all institutions
- Duration of studies 5 years
- On-time graduation rate: 90% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 100 points
- Average psychometric score: 590 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tab“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data