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- Bar-Ilan UniversityGeneral and Jewish PhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrs
- Bar-Ilan UniversityGeneral PhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 90 or moreRequirements only partly collectedIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevPhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or moreRequirements only partly collectedIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Hebrew University of JerusalemPhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem region3 yrsAdmission without the psychometric exam — see below
- Tel Aviv UniversityPhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 102 or moreIntake 2026/27
- The Open University of IsraelPhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon region3 yrsOpen admission
- University of HaifaPhilosophyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Haifa region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 100 or moreAlso required: English, Hebrew, interview
College (not state-funded)1
What you study
The curriculum provides knowledge and understanding of philosophy across its periods and various fields, along with systematic and critical tools for analysis and thought. Studies cover different fields, such as logic, metaphysics, ethics and aesthetics, through the study of the teachings of the great classical and modern philosophers. Courses in the degree include: Logic, Greek Philosophy, Ethics, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Religion, Theoretical and Practical Rationality, and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- 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.
Which industries they work in
- Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services19%
- Education11%
Employment rate above average 83% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Graduates’ salaries are about average 17,300 ₪ Average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Most graduates go on to a master's degree(average across all institutions)
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
In short, in plain words
In general philosophy, students study philosophy from different periods and fields, as well as systematic and critical tools for thinking and analysis.
The studies cover fields such as logic, ethics, and aesthetics, through the theories of major philosophers.
Graduates in the field work in teaching in secondary schools.
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
- Program length: 3 years
- On-time graduation rate 50% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students 101 points
- Average psychometric score: 660 points
average across all institutions
- Program length: 3 years
- On-time graduation rate 50% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students 101 points
- Average psychometric score: 660 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data