Management - Graduate

This page is up to date 04.01.2026.

In any contradiction between what is written here and in the Hebrew site, the Hebrew site prevails.

 

Graduate Programs

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) (in Hebrew)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management Sciences - Technology and Information Artificial Systems (in Hebrew)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management Sciences - Organizational Behavior (in Hebrew)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management Sciences - Financial Management and Capital Markets (in Hebrew)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.)  in Management Sciences - Marketing Management  (in Hebrew)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management Sciences – Strategy, Operation and Markets (in Hebrew)
• Executive MBA (in Hebrew) - Registration is at the secretariat of the program:  Executive MBA – Tel: 03-6409955
• Sofaer Global M.B.A  in Venture Innovation and Entrepreneurship (GMBA) (in English) -  Registration is at the secretariat of the program: IMBA, gmba@tauex.tau.ac.il.

• Coller Deep-Tech MBA (in English) - Registration is at the secretariat of the program - at deeptechmba@tauex.tau.ac.il.

• Postgraduate studies for those holding a master’s degree (in Hebrew)

Registration and admission requirements

Candidates must meet the general requirements of Tel Aviv University, including proficiency in Hebrew for those holding university degrees from abroad, as detailed in the General Admission Requirements section of this booklet. Candidates are eligible to apply to the graduate programs of the Faculty of Management if they have fulfilled the following conditions:

1. Hold a Bachelor’s degree or a Master degree with a minimum average grade of 75 or hold a higher degree.
2. Obtained a score of at least 45 on the quantitative section of the GMAT or a score of at least 79 on the quantitative section of the GMAT Focus Edition or a score of at least 126 in the quantitative section of the psychometric or a score of at least 700 on the quantitative SAT, or a score of at least 640 in the total psychometric exam as prerequisite for applying to the MBA program and the M.Sc. program.
3. Admission of candidates who hold a degree from universities abroad or from branches of foreign universities in Israel, which is recognized by the HEC (High Education Council in Israel), is subject to the Faculty’s Admission Committee approval.

Candidates will be admitted if they comply with the above conditions.

 

Any additions to or deviations from the above admission requirements for individual programs are given below. Moreover, the Faculty’s Admissions Committee reserves the right to change or add requirements at its discretion. The Committee gives priority to candidates who have stated one of the Faculty’s programs as a first choice.

 

GMAT or Psychometric Exam

1. All of the Faculty’s programs require candidates to pass the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition or quantitative psychometric exam, as detailed below. Exemption is given to those holding a D.M.D., Ph.D., or M.D. as well as a master’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average of 85 in engineering, the exact sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Exact Sciences), life sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Life Sciences), economics, or management sciences, or medical science.
2. All other holders of a master's degree, not included in the above categories, will have to meet the admission threshold, which will be determined by the Faculty's Admission Committee after all applications have been received.

3. In the MBA program - Holders of a bachelor's degree with a GPA between 85-87 in the following areas: engineering or the exact sciences or biotechnology and who also obtained a score of at least 124 in the quantitative section of the psychometric exam may apply for the MBA program.

4. The Admission Committee will consider exceptional cases.
5. Applicants who meet the following criteria will be exempt from the GMAT/GMAT Focus Edition/ psychometric:

• Holders of a bachelor's degree with a GPA of at least 88 for candidacy in the MBA program and 85 for a candidacy in the M.Sc. program in the following areas: engineering or the exact sciences or biotechnology.

• Candidates who obtained a score of at least 640 in the psychometric exam.

• Holders of a master's degree in another discipline with a substantial quantitative component.

 

Such requests will be considered by the Admissions Committee, which will examine the knowledge acquired by the applicants in their previous studies. Only requests by applicants who have submitted all relevant documents will be considered.

 

Registration forms and information on the GMAT are available at www.mba.com. Candidates are required to note when they took the GMAT and whether they have the results.  They must attach the confirmation given at the time of the test in Israel or present it at the Registration and Admissions Center for photocopying.

 

Deliberations on an applicant’s file will begin only if it contains all the necessary documentation.

 

Master of Business Administration, MBA (1231)

Purpose of the program

The program is designed to prepare students for managerial roles that require informed decision-making under conditions of uncertainty. It equips them with essential analytical tools, conceptual frameworks, research skills, and practical methodologies drawn from the social sciences, mathematics, and management. Through this training, students develop strong diagnostic and analytical abilities, sound judgment, and the capacity to make effective decisions in complex organizational environments. Beyond the classroom, the program offers a rich and dynamic learning environment: mentoring by senior industry leaders, practical projects with companies, exposure to emerging technologies and global trends, entrepreneurship opportunities, and an active student community. Students also benefit from international exchange programs and access to distinguished faculty from around the world.

The Coller School of Management is globally recognized for excellence. As an AACSB-accredited institution-a distinction held by only 9% of business schools worldwide-it is consistently ranked among the top schools for entrepreneurship, including 13th in the world by PitchBook. The school also holds the highest Eduniversal 2025 ranking in Israel.

 

Registration and admission requirements

See the section on graduate admissions. All candidates are required to pass the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition or quantitative psychometric or the psychometric exam, with the exceptions listed above.

 

Candidates will be admitted if they comply with the above conditions.

 

The Faculty will be offering a structured year of required courses only with studies concentrated in two days a week: Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, from 15:45 to 21:30 and Friday, from 08:00 to 13:45. Concentration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship will be conducted on Sunday and Friday. For more information please see the Hebrew website.

 

Calendar year: two semesters + summer semester for Dean courses.

 

The program is conducted in Hebrew.

 

Master of Science in Management Sciences (M.Sc.)

 

Program tracks

Technology, Information and Artificial Intelligence (1242)

Organizational Behavior (1243)

Financial Management and Capital Markets (1244)

Marketing Management (1245)

Strategy, Operations and Markets (1246)

 

All Program tracks are conducted in Hebrew.

 

Purpose of the M.Sc. program

The M.Sc. in Management Sciences is designed for talented individuals who aspire to explore the foundations of managerial success-whether by building a research-oriented academic career or by accelerating their professional growth in the business world. The program offers a strong scientific and analytical foundation while allowing students to specialize in one of five cutting-edge fields as mentioned above.  

Through a combination of advanced research training and hands-on learning experiences, students gain the analytical mindset, methodological skills, and strategic perspective required to navigate complex managerial challenges. The curriculum integrates scientific methods, modern analytical techniques, and interdisciplinary collaboration to cultivate the ability to diagnose problems, generate insights, and make data-driven decisions.

Beyond the classroom, the program offers a rich and dynamic learning environment: mentoring by senior industry leaders, practical projects with companies, exposure to emerging technologies and global trends, entrepreneurship opportunities, and an active student community. Students also benefit from international exchange programs and access to distinguished faculty from around the world.

The Coller School of Management is globally recognized for excellence. As an AACSB-accredited institution-a distinction held by only 9% of business schools worldwide-it is consistently ranked among the top schools for entrepreneurship, including 13th in the world by PitchBook. The school also holds the highest Eduniversal 2025 ranking in Israel.

Graduates of the M.Sc. program are well prepared for leadership roles in technology and information systems, finance and capital markets, human resource management, digital marketing, consulting, and more. Those who choose the research track (with thesis) gain the necessary foundation for pursuing doctoral studies and developing an academic research career, while the non-thesis track offers a comprehensive professional pathway with a final applied project.

 

As part of the Faculty's effort to reorganize its advanced studies, two alternative tracks of M.Sc. studies are offered:

• A program without thesis, consisting of at least 26 semester units of courses, offering the student a measure of flexibility in the selection of courses.
• A program with thesis, requiring 20 semester units of courses and a written thesis, designed also for outstanding students planning to continue to doctoral studies.
• The program of studies and list of courses are detailed on the Faculty's website.

 

Technology, Information and Artificial Intelligence (1242)

 

Registration and admission requirements

See details in the section on general admission requirements for the master’s programs. Candidates must meet the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition/quantitative psychometric requirements.

 

Admission to the M.Sc. in Management Sciences – Technology, Information and Artificial Intelligence  (1242), without GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition\Quantitative Psychometric

All of the Faculty’s programs require candidates to pass the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition/quantitative psychometric as detailed above. Exemption is given to those:

1. Holding a D.M.D., Ph.D., or M.D.
2. Holding a master’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average (GPS) of 85 in engineering, the exact sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Exact Sciences), life sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Life Sciences), economics, management sciences, medical sciences or other discipline with substantial quantitative component. 
3. Holding a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 85 in engineering, exact sciences and biotechnology or with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 90 in economics.

Admission is subject to the committee approval and discretion.

 

Organizational Behavior (1243)

 

Registration and admission requirements

See details in the section on general admission requirements for the master’s programs. Candidates must meet the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition/quantitative psychometric requirements. 

 

Admission to the M.Sc. in Management Sciences – Organizational Behavior (1243), without GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition\Quantitative Psychometric

1. Holding a D.M.D., Ph.D., or M.D.

2.  Applicants will have completed their undergraduate studies with distinction, with a GPA of at least 85 in engineering, the exact sciences, biotechnology, brain sciences, psychology or economics.

Admission will be conditional on:

3. Holders of a bachelor’s degree from an institution for higher learning recognized by the Israeli Council for Higher Education in the areas of Sociology, Anthropology, Human Resources Services and Human Resources, Labor Studies, Social work, communication with a final grade of no less than 90, who have also passed at least two undergraduate quantitative courses with a grade of no less than 91.

4. Holders of master's degree from an institution for higher learning recognized by the Israeli Council for Higher Education in the areas of Engineering, Exact Sciences, Life Science, Economics, Management Science, Psychology, Brain Science, Medical Science with a final grade of no less than 85 or other discipline with substantial quantitative component.  As well as holders of a master’s degree from an institution for higher learning recognized by the Israeli Council for Higher Education in the areas of Sociology, Anthropology, Human Resources Services and Human Resources and Organizational Behavioral, Labor Studies, Social work, communication with a final grade of no less than 85, who have also passed at least two quantitative courses with a grade of no less than 91.

 

Financial Management and Capital Markets (1244)

 

Registration and admission requirements

See details in the section on general admission requirements for the master’s programs. Candidates must meet the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition/quantitative psychometric. 

 

Admission to the M.Sc. in Management Sciences – Financial Management and Capital Markets (1244), without GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition\Quantitative Psychometric

 

1. Holding a D.M.D., Ph.D., or M.D.
2. Holding a master’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 85 in engineering, the exact sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Exact Sciences), life sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Life Sciences), economics, management sciences, medical sciences, or other discipline with substantial quantitative component. 
3. Holding a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 85 in engineering, exact sciences, biotechnology or with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 90 in economics, accounting.

Admission is subject to the committee approval and discretion.

 

Marketing Management (1245)

 

Registration and admission requirements

• See details in the section on general admission requirements for the master’s programs. Candidates must meet the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition/quantitative psychometric. 

 

Admission to the M.Sc. in Management Sciences – Marketing Management (1245), without GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition\Quantitative Psychometric

1. Holding a D.M.D., Ph.D., or M.D.

2. Applicants will have completed their undergraduate studies with distinction, with a GPA of at least 85 in engineering, the exact sciences biotechnology, brain sciences, psychology or economics.

Admission will be conditional on:

3. Holders of a bachelor’s degree from an institution for higher learning recognized by the Israeli Council for Higher Education in the areas of Sociology, Anthropology, Human Resources Services and Human Resources, Labor Studies, Social work, communication with a final grade of no less than 90, who have also passed at least two undergraduate quantitative courses with a grade of no less than 91.

4. Holders of master's degree from an institution for higher learning recognized by the Israeli Council for Higher Education in the areas of Engineering, Exact Sciences, Life Science, Economics, Management Science, Psychology, Brain Science, Medical Science with a final grade of no less than 85 or other discipline with substantial quantitative component.  As well as holders of a master’s degree from an institution for higher learning recognized by the Israeli Council for Higher Education in the areas of Sociology, Anthropology, Human Resources Services and Human Resources and Organizational Behavioral, Labor Studies, Social work, communication with a final grade of no less than 85, who have also passed at least two quantitative courses with a grade of no less than 91.

 

Admission is subject to the committee approval and discretion.

 

Strategy, Operation and Markets (1246)

 

Registration and admission requirements

See details in the section on general admission requirements for the master’s programs. Candidates must meet the quantitative GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition/quantitative psychometric. 

 

Admission to the M.Sc. in Management Sciences - Strategy, Operation and Markets (1246) without GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition\Quantitative Psychometric

1. Holding a D.M.D., Ph.D., or M.D.

2. Holding a master’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 85 in engineering, the exact sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Exact Sciences), life sciences (according to the departments of Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Life Sciences), economics, psychology, management sciences, brain sciences, medical sciences, or other discipline with substantial quantitative component. 

3. Holding a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution of higher education in Israel with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 85 in engineering, exact sciences, biotechnology or a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 90 in economics, brain sciences, accounting.

Admission is subject to the committee's approval and discretion.

 

The Executive MBA Programs (1235)

Coller School of Management, TAU

Academic Director – Dr. Julia Shamir

Programs Director – Tali Shekel-Graff 

 

Who is our target audience for the Executive MBA program ?

The Coller School of Management’s Executive MBA programs are designed for senior managers with substantial professional experience and a bachelor’s degree who wish to pursue a master’s degree in a concentrated format, without stepping away from their careers.

What is the value proposition you can get from joining The Executive MBA Program ?

The Executive MBA Program is distinguished by its deep engagement with the complex realities of the business world, its academic rigor, its broad scope, and the exceptional quality of both its participants and faculty. The program is designed to prepare and promote executives for senior general management roles, develop them as business leaders, and provide them with professional depth grounded in strong theoretical& practical foundations.

Participants in the program come from a wide range of industries and functional backgrounds, creating a diverse and dynamic learning environment. This varied cohort composition fosters meaningful peer learning, mutual enrichment, and the development of strong professional networks that support participants in their daily work and strategic decision-making, both during the program and long after graduation.

The curriculum integrates all core areas of management. Alongside analytical tools and theoretical models, participants learn how to apply these frameworks in a rapidly evolving business and economic environment. A distinctive feature of the program is a set of integrative, strategically focused courses embedded throughout the curriculum. In these courses, participants apply the tools they acquire to real-world challenges drawn from their own executive experience, as well as to simulations and applied projects.

Whenever possible, the program offers students the opportunity to participate in an international short- term module alongside participants from leading Executive MBA programs worldwide, either in Israel or abroad.

What is the format & structure of the Executive MBA program ?

The structure of the program is tailored to the needs of working executives. Its flexible and consists of short modules consisting of 2 or 3 course each only . All courses are taken as part of a unique single cohort, fostering continuity and collaboration.

Classes are held two days a week, Sunday afternoons & Friday mornings on Campus and the program can be completed within 20 months.

 

The program is conducted in Hebrew.

 

Further details and admission requirements may be obtained at: 

Tel. 03-6409955; remba@tauex.tau.ac.il or by visiting our Hebrew website. Offices: Rooms 221-226, Recanati Building. 

 

Sofaer Global MBA (GMBA) (in English) (1238)

The Sofaer Global MBA in Venture, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship at Tel Aviv University is the Coller School of Management’s flagship MBA program.  We offer a 1-year full-time program taught in English and are the first AACSB internationally accredited MBA in Israel.

Our class size is limited to ensure a customized and exclusive experience intimately connected to Tel Aviv’s ecosystem.

Candidates who are passionate about entrepreneurship are encouraged to apply.  We specifically value interdisciplinary thinkers interested to bring positive change to the world.

Leading candidates will be invited for an interview with the head of the program and members of our team. 

Please visit our website for more details: https://en-coller.tau.ac.il/imba or email us at: gmba@tauex.tau.ac.il.

 

Coller Deep Tech MBA (DTMBA) (1249)

 

The Coller Deep Tech MBA at Tel Aviv University is a unique MBA program at the Coller School of Management, designed for leaders with background in technology, operating at the intersection of advanced technology, management, and innovation. The program is a 2-year MBA taught in English and is AACSB internationally accredited in Israel.

The program is offered in a hybrid format, combining online coursework with in-person classes on Tel Aviv University’s campus, enabling flexibility while maintaining strong engagement with Israel’s deep tech ecosystem. Class size is limited to ensure a personalized and high-impact learning experience.

Candidates passionate about technology-driven innovation are encouraged to apply. The program specifically values interdisciplinary thinkers seeking to manage, commercialize, and scale deep tech ventures. The curriculum includes specialized content and dedicated specialization courses unique to deep tech management and deep-tech ventures, covering areas such as Venture Capital and Deep Tech Ventures, advanced engineering-based ventures, and technology commercialization.

Leading candidates will be invited for an interview.

Please visit our website for more details:

https://en-coller.tau.ac.il/CollerDeep-TechMBA/abouttheprogram

or email us at: deeptechmba@tauex.tau.ac.il

 

Postgraduate Studies for Those Holding a Master’s Degree (1232)

Purpose of the program

The program aims to enable those holding an MBA or other master’s degree related to the area of management to continue their studies in order to broaden and update their knowledge of issues concerned with the academic content of business administration. The program consists of at least eight semester units of courses and seminars. Graduates receive a diploma attesting to their participation in the program and their area of specialization. The areas of specialization offered are management and organizational behavior, financial management and capital markets, marketing management in a digital world, technology and information systems, strategy, and real-estate. 

 

Registration and admission requirements

The program invites applications from those holding an M.B.A. or master’s degree in a related area with a minimum grade point average of 75. 

 

Candidates are required to note on the application form the area in which they wish to specialize.

 

 

More information regarding all the Faculty's programs, can be found on the Faculty of Management's Hebrew website.