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How to apply to Gordon Academic College

Four steps from your first interest to your first day, with a study adviser beside you at every stage.

Start your applicationCall *5033

From the first call to acceptance

The process is personal and short. You can start on the website or by phone.

  1. A call with the admissions office

    The first step

    Call *5033 or leave your details on the website.

  2. An advice meeting

    By arrangement

    The information centre arranges a meeting with a study adviser, by phone or in person, where you choose a track.

  3. Submitting documents

    At the meeting

    Matriculation or preparatory programme, a psychometric score where required, ID, a photo, and for graduates also grade sheets.

  4. Registration fee and acceptance

    400 NIS

    A 400 NIS registration fee by any payment method, and a confirmation of acceptance.

Start your application

By your background

High-school graduates

A bachelor's degree and teaching certificate, or a preparatory programme if you lack a matriculation certificate. A psychometric score is required in some departments.

Bachelor's

Degree holders

Conversion to teaching (30–56 credit points) or a master's degree in one year.

Conversion and master's

Teachers and kindergarten teachers

Extended certification, certificate studies and a master's degree in education.

Continuing studies

What to bring to the registration meeting

Admission documents
  • Eligibility for a matriculation certificate, or proof of completing a pre-academic preparatory programme (original)
  • Psychometric test score (original, if required)
  • Graduates and practising teachers: official diplomas and grade sheets
  • A passport photo (you can also have one taken on site)
  • ID card
  • Payment of the 400 NIS registration fee
Tuition and funding

Tuition is set at the university rate by the Council for Higher Education and does not include extra charges. The registration fee is not part of tuition.

The Dean of Students checks eligibility for scholarships, and there are scholarships in return for volunteering hours, run with local authorities, associations and Mifal HaPayis.

Students on reserve duty

There is a reserve-duty arrangement for students who serve in the reserves, subject to the regulations. For details ask the tuition office or call *5033.

Frequently asked questions about applying

How do I apply?
Start with a call to the admissions office on *5033, or leave your details on the website. The information centre arranges a meeting with a study adviser, by phone or in person, where you find the suitable track and complete your registration.
Which documents do I need to bring?
Eligibility for a matriculation certificate or proof of completing a pre-academic preparatory programme (original), a psychometric score where required, an ID card and a passport photo (you can have one taken on site). Graduates and practising teachers are asked to bring official diplomas and grade sheets too.
How much is the registration fee?
The registration fee is 400 NIS, payable by any payment method. It is not part of tuition and is for submitting your candidacy. During the open week there is a benefit for new registrants.
Do I need a psychometric score?
Some first-degree tracks require a psychometric score, and some can also be entered through a preparatory programme. A study adviser checks with you what your chosen department requires.
What is the tuition?
Tuition at the college is set at the university rate by the Council for Higher Education and does not include extra charges. The tuition office and the study advisers will give you the exact amount for each track.
Are there scholarships?
Yes. The college works with local authorities, youth centres, associations and Mifal HaPayis and grants scholarships in return for volunteering hours, and there are external scholarships too. The Dean of Students checks each student's eligibility. Technicians and engineers who want to retrain as teachers can receive a scholarship of up to 16,000 NIS if eligible.
What about students on reserve duty?
There is an arrangement for students who serve in the reserves, subject to the regulations. Up-to-date details are in the tuition section, and you can also ask by phone on *5033.
How much is the advance payment, and when do I pay?
All students pay an advance of 2,400 NIS. Arranging payment and instalments is a condition for enrolling in courses, about two months before studies start. Details are on the tuition page.

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