Students from Israel
- Welcome
- Financing your studies
- Popular courses at Queen Mary
- Opportunities to work in the UK after graduation
- Meet Queen Mary, University of London Representatives
- Entry requirements
- Useful contacts
Queen Mary has a long history of welcoming students from around the world. Over the years, many thousands of international students have graduated from the college and gone on to pursue successful careers. Today, we are home to students from more than 100 different countries. This diversity contributes to a lively and welcoming community which should make you feel comfortable and at home.
One of the largest colleges of the University of London and one of the few with fully integrated teaching, research and residential facilities, our setting gives you the benefits both of a large campus environment and of the countless academic and social opportunities of London.
Queen Mary offers various scholarships to encourage excellent students to study with us. Please see our International Scholarships page for more information.
There are currently 12 students from Israel at Queen Mary studying a range of courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Popular choices include:
Law (LLB and LLM)
Engineering
Business & Management
Medicine
Economics and Finance
Meet Queen Mary, University of London Representatives
Queen Mary staff regularly travel overseas to meet, counsel and interview interested students. If you wish to meet with one of our representatives and would like to see our schedule of events please click here for details.
Recognition of Israeli qualifications for Undergraduate Entry
Academic:
The following Israeli qualifications will be considered for entry onto a Queen Mary Bachelor’s degree:
- Bagrut (Matriculation Exam) with grades of 7/10 or 75% or above in at least 6 subjects and 1 or 2 subjects studied at 5 units. For some undergraduate programmes you may be expected to have studied specific subjects.
Also acceptable are:
- 3 A levels (grades A-C)
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
Please refer to the prospectus and department web sites for individual subject A’ level and IB requirements.
English Language Requirements:
- Please refer to English language and foundation courses for different course requirements.
- Students with A’ levels or IB will not require IELTS or TOEFL
- Students who achieve slightly below these requirements may be admitted onto a presessional English course at Queen Mary. Please see the Entry Level Guidelines for English Language for full details.
For details on the University of London External Diploma/Degree transfers, please click here [new window].
For information on applying to study for an undergraduate course at Queen Mary, please refer to Undergraduate study.
Recognition of Israeli qualifications for Graduate Entry
Master's degrees (all one year)
Academic:
The following Israeli qualifications will be considered for entry onto a Queen Mary Master’s degree:
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution in Israel. Exact requirements will depend on the course you are applying for and the institution you have studied at but you will be expected to have a final grade of at least 80%/B+/Good.
Please note that all applications are considered on an individual basis and students may be admitted to Master's programmes with a lower level degree if they have work experience relevant to the degree applied for.
English:
Please see the English Language Requirements for full details.
Research degree (MPhil/PhD: 3 years)
Academic:
- The usual entrance requirement for a research degree is a Master's degree from a UK university or a Master’s degree (Track A) from a recognised university in Israel.
English:
- Please see the English Language Requirements for full details.
- Students who achieve slightly below these requirements may be admitted onto a presessional English course at Queen Mary. Please see the Entry Level Guidelines for English Language for full details.
For information on applying to study for a postgraduate programme at Queen Mary, please refer to postgraduate study.
The British Council provides comprehensive advice on many aspects of study in the UK. Their website includes information on application procedures - including a sample UCAS form, guidance for completing the on-line UCAS application, funding etc.
Visit: www.britishcouncil.org/israel.htm
Tel Aviv
British Council Beit HaCrystal
12 Hahilazon Street
PO Box 3302
Ramat Gan 52136
Tel: 03 6113600
Fax: 03 6113640/50
E-mail: Info@britishcouncil.org.il
West Jerusalem
British Council 8th Floor, POS Suite
Sha’are Ha’ir Building
216 Jaffa Road
Jerusalem 94383
Tel: 02 5319019
Fax: 02 5319018
E-mail: Info@britishcouncil.org.il
Nazareth
British Council PO Box 2545
Nazareth 16124
Tel: 04 6579570
Fax: 04 6550436
E-mail: Info@britishcouncil.org.il
