Psychology
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University11
- Ariel University in SamariaPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 95 or moreIntake 2026/27Also required: mathematics, English, Hebrew
- Bar-Ilan UniversityPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrs
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevPsychobiologyBachelor of Science (B.Sc)South region3 yrs
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 105 or moreIntake 2026/27Also required: mathematics, English, Hebrew and more
- Hebrew University of JerusalemPsychobiology ProgramBachelor of Science (B.Sc)Jerusalem region3 yrsAdmission without the psychometric exam — see belowRegistration closed
- Hebrew University of JerusalemPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem region3 yrsAdmission without the psychometric exam — see belowRegistration closed
- Reichman UniversityPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 100 or moreRequirements only partly collectedIntake 2026/27Also required: mathematics, English
- Tel Aviv UniversityPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsAdmission without the psychometric exam — see below
- The Open University of IsraelPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon region3 yrsOpen admission
- University of HaifaPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Haifa region3 yrsRegistration closed
- University of Kiryat Shmona in the GalileePsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)North region3 yrs
College (state-funded)7
- Ashkelon Academic CollegePsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 90 or morePeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionAlso required: mathematics, English, Hebrew
- Jerusalem Multidisciplinary Academic CenterPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Jerusalem regionNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 97 or morePeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionAlso required: Hebrew, interview
- Kinneret Academic CollegePsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)North region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 92 or morePeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionRequirements only partly collectedAlso required: English, Hebrew, interview
- Max Stern Academic College of Emek YezreelPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)North region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 84 or morePeriphery 44 grant — a contribution to first-year tuitionIntake 2026/27Also required: English, Hebrew and more
- Ruppin Academic CenterPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 100 or moreIntake 2026/27Also required: mathematics, Hebrew and more
- The Academic College of Tel-Aviv – YaffoPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region
- The Achva Academic CollegePsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)South region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or moreAlso required: English, Hebrew
College (not state-funded)3
- The Academic Center for Science and LawPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Sharon regionNew program
- The Academic Center of Law and BusinessPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or moreAlso required: mathematics, English
- The College of Management – Academic StudiesPsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)Tel Aviv region3 yrsNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 94 or more
College of education1
What you study
The studies cover psychology’s basic concepts and questions, and provide an introduction to the fields it explores, as well as to research tools and methods. The curriculum includes courses on personality structure and various cognitive processes, such as learning, thinking, perception, and memory, as well as the biological and physiological foundations of behavior, and more. Courses in the degree include Social Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Personality: Theory and Research, Psychological Tests: Theory and Practice, Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychology of Old Age and Aging, and more.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- Psychologymost commonThe study of mental processes and the behavior of individuals or groups, in order to promote personal, social, educational, and occupational adjustment and development.
- Other work in the field of teachingProviding individual instruction in other subjects and educational counseling in schools.
- Social Work and Counseling in Social WelfareProviding advice and guidance to individuals, families, groups, communities, and organizations in response to personal and social difficulties. Helping people obtain skills, resources, and support services for welfare and social problems.
- Management and Organizational ConsultingHelping organizations become more efficient and solve problems. Studying organizational structures, methods, systems, and procedures.
- Other Human Resources and Career ServicesProviding business services related to human resources policy, such as employee recruitment and development, job analysis, and career guidance.
Which industries they work in
- Computer programming, computer consulting, and other related services18%
- Education17%
- Health services7%
Employment rate above average: 89% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Graduates’ salaries are about average 14,600 ₪ 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 psychology, students learn the field’s fundamental questions and its research methods.
Courses include social psychology, developmental psychology, and cognitive psychology, as well as topics such as learning, thinking, and memory.
Graduates in this field work in psychology and study the mental processes and behaviors of individuals or groups.
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 75% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students 101 points
- Average psychometric score: 610 points
average across colleges
- Program length: 3 years
- On-time graduation rate 75% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 94 points
- Average psychometric score: 510 points
average across all institutions
- Program length: 3 years
- On-time graduation rate 75% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 99 points
- Average psychometric score: 590 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tab“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data