Hebrew Language
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- Bar-Ilan UniversityHebrew LanguageBachelor 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 NegevHebrew LanguageBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or moreIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Hebrew University of JerusalemHebrew LanguageBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem region3 yrsAdmission without the psychometric exam — see below
- Tel Aviv UniversityHebrew LanguageBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 102 or moreIntake 2026/27
- University of HaifaHebrew LanguageBachelor of Arts (B.A)Haifa region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 100 or moreAlso required: English, Hebrew
What you study
The degree provides comprehensive knowledge of the structure of the Hebrew language in all its aspects: grammar, syntax, the pronunciation, form, and meaning of words, history, cultural background, linguistics, the connection between Hebrew and related Semitic languages, and more. Courses in the degree include the history of the language—biblical Hebrew, the language of the Sages, medieval Hebrew, the revival of the Hebrew language, and modern Hebrew; phonetics; morphology; modern Hebrew syntax; discourse analysis of modern Hebrew; phonology; morphology; semantics; and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- 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.
- Teaching in elementary schoolTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
- Management in EducationPlanning, guiding, coordinating and evaluating educational services from both the administrative and educational perspectives.
Which industries they work in
- Education70%
Graduate salaries below average: ₪11,300 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 Hebrew language studies, students learn about the structure of the Hebrew language: grammar, syntax, the pronunciation of words, and their meaning.
The studies also include the history of the language, from biblical Hebrew to modern Hebrew.
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
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 100 points
- Average psychometric score: 510 points
average across all institutions
- Program length: 3 years
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 100 points
- Average psychometric score: 510 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data