Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Israel
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
First degree/qualification: Bachelor's degree (3-4 years); professional degree (7 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Cumulative average of 75%.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 3 year bachelor's degree.
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree and date awarded.
Description: Instituted in 1964; acquired university status in 1969. The secondary school certificate (Teudat Bagrut) (12 years of education) and an entrance examination for science and engineering are the usual admission requirements.
Grading system:
95-100% | Excellent |
85- 94% | Very good |
75- 84% | Good |
65- 74% | Fair |
56- 64% | Pass |
0- 55% | Fail |
Grades usually reported by semesters/years.
Language of instruction: Hebrew.
Advanced degrees:
Masters: 2 years.
Doctorate: 4 years.
Last updated: May 09, 2005