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Education and Higher Education

programs
28
institutions
22

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Where to study it

University9

College (state-funded)3

College (not state-funded)2

College of education14

What you study

The curriculum provides knowledge and understanding of the education system, familiarity with a range of formal and informal educational settings, an understanding of the role of education in a multicultural society, exposure to educational models, familiarity with cognitive, emotional-social, and behavioral development processes, and exposure to current, specialized information technologies, among other things. During their studies, students can choose specializations such as development and learning processes, education and technology in a changing society, psychology in the education system, educational administration and policy, teaching and curricula, and more, depending on the institution.

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.
  • 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.
  • Special Education TeachingTeaching people of all ages with physical or mental disabilities, learning disabilities or special needs, and promoting their social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.
  • Other work in the field of teachingProviding individual instruction in other subjects and educational counseling in schools.

Which industries they work in

  • Education37%
  • Social Welfare and Relief Services Without Accommodation8%
  • Local government6%

Employment rate is above average 93% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

Graduates’ salaries are below average 10,800 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

In short, in plain words

In education studies, students learn about the education system, different educational settings, and processes of emotional and behavioral development.

During their studies, students can choose specializations, such as psychology in the education system or teaching and curricula.

Graduates work as teachers in elementary school and preschool, working with young children.

A plain-words retelling of the Avodata data

Admitted students and graduates — by type of institution

average across universities

  • Program length: 3 years
  • On-time graduation rate: 70% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 100 points
  • Average psychometric score: 570 points

average across colleges

  • Program length: 3 years
  • On-time graduation rate: 70% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students 83 points
  • Average psychometric score: 400 points

average across colleges of education

  • Program length: 3 years

average across all institutions

  • Program length: 3 years
  • On-time graduation rate: 70% of students
  • Average bagrut score of admitted students: 85 points
  • Average psychometric score: 440 points
  • Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tab“colleges” tab“colleges of education” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data

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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