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Information for Applicants | Unit of English as a Foreign Language

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Information for Applicants

Registration for Courses

 

During the academic year, students register for the English courses through the Rishun-Net system when registering for all courses.  The schedule of the courses can be viewed in the course catalogue (shnaton). To register for the summer courses see Summer Courses.

 

Placement in Levels

A student is placed in an English level according to her/his score on the English component of the psychometric, Amir to Amiram exam.

At the Hebrew University, three levels of English are taught: Basic (b'sisi), Lower Advanced (mitkadmim aleph) and Upper Advanced (mitkadmim bet).

Psychometric/ Amiram score

Amir score

Placement level

134 +

234 +

Exemption

120-133

220-233

Upper Advanced (mitkadmim bet)  

100-119

200-219

Lower Advanced (mitkadmim aleph)

85-99

185-199

Basic (b'sisi)

84 -

184 -

No acceptance to the Hebrew U

 

Amir / Amiram exams

For information on the above exams:

Amir - nite.org.il/index.php/en/tests/amir.html
Amiram - nite.org.il/index.php/en/tests/amiram.html