Academic Program
Tracks of Study in the Mechina
There are four tracks of study in the Mechina:
- Exact Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
Opening of the Tracks and Courses depends upon number of students admitted.
- The Exact Sciences track - Designed for students who wish to study at the University in the faculties of Exact sciences and Engineering. This track actually enables registration to all faculties and courses in the University.
- The Life Sciences track - Designed for students who wish to study at the University in the Faculty of Life Sciences and in the faculty of Medicine including: School of Dental Medicine, Physical Therapy, Department of Communication Disorders, Occupational Therapy and Department of Nursing. This trend actually enables registration to all courses apart from Engineering, Physics, Geophysics and General Science.
- The Social Sciences track - Designed for students who wish to study at the University in one of the following faculties: Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Management, School of Education, Faculty of Law, School of Architecture in the Faculty of Arts, School of Social Work and in the Department of Nursing, in the Faculty of Medicine. The Humanities track - Designed for students who wish to study at the
- University in the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Arts (apart from the School of Architecture) and in the school of Education
Applicants should enroll in the track that corresponds to the field in which they wish to specialize. The language of instruction is Hebrew.
Program of Study
The program of study comprises two stages:
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The program comprises two stages: 1st stage – An intensive two-months Hebrew language course (Ulpan) – 5 days a week, Sunday – Thursday. The Ulpan is mandatory for all students. 2nd stage – Two semesters of Hebrew and general studies that include full day studies from sunday to Thursday.
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All courses are conducted in Hebrew! |
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Exact Sciences Track Following is the list of courses taught in the Exact Sciences track and their weekly hours. All courses are compulsory.
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The Life Sciences Track |
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Following is the list of courses taught in the life Sciences track and their weekly hours. All courses are compulsory. |
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* The opening of this track depends upon the number of students admitted. |
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The Social Sciences Track |
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Following is the list of courses taught in the Social Sciences track and their weekly hours. The student’s schedule will consist of these courses, depending on his level in Hebrew and English. The compulsory courses are marked in * |
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The Humanities track |
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Following is the list of courses taught in the Humanities track and their weekly hours. The student’s schedule will consist of these courses, depending on his level in Hebrew and English. The compulsory courses are marked in * |
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Academic Advisory and Counseling Service
Academic advisors are assigned to all students for personal assistance, as well as academic counseling, the Mechina and future studies in Israel.
Final Certificate
To be eligible for the Mechina final certificate, students must pass all final examinations and fulfill all academic requirements of the program.
Passing grade is 60.
Admission to Undergraduate Studies at Tel Aviv University
The Tel Aviv University Admission Committee recognizes successful completion of the Mechina as equivalent to an Israeli matriculation certificate.
Graduates must also meet all regular requirements for admission, including Hebrew and English proficiency levels, the psychometric entrance examination and any departmental requirements. All candidates must present original high school final certificate.
Students of the Mechina who wish to study Medicine, can apply only fro February 2015. This is due to the admission requrenents of the school of Medicine to rereive the final cetificate by April 2014.
It is emphasized that the University is not obliged to admit Mechina students.
Mechina students may, of course, apply individually to any other institution of higher education.
The Mechina does not grant credits towards academic studies.
The Mechina does not take any responsibility as to its final marks being recognized by other institutions of higher education.
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Possibilities of registration to undergraduate programs at Tel-Aviv University tracks study in accordance with the tracks of the Mechina.
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The Mechina reserves the right to change, add or delete any information contained herein without prior notice. |