Dual BSc in Mechanical Engineering and Earth Sciences with a specialization in Environmental
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Dual Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Earth Sciences with a Specialization in Environmental Studies
Dual B.Sc. Degree | 4–4.5 Years
Honors Program of the School of Mechanical Engineering
Head of the Program
Dr. Bat-Hen Nehemias-Biran
bathennb@tauex.tau.ac.il
Dual Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Earth Sciences with a Specialization in Environmental Studies
Dual B.Sc. Degree | 4–4.5 Years
Honors Program of the School of Mechanical Engineering
Head of the Program
Dr. Bat-Hen Nehemias-Biran
bathennb@tauex.tau.ac.il
Admission Requirements for Students in the Engineering Year 0 Program
(B.Sc. Integration Track – Engineering)
Admission into the Dual B.Sc. program in Mechanical Engineering and Earth Sciences with a specialization in Environmental Studies (taught in Hebrew) upon completion of Year 0 requires:
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A minimum average grade of 80
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No grade lower than 75 in any Year 0 course
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Successful completion of Ulpan Level Hey (Level 8 out of 9 possible levels)
Two Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduates earn two undergraduate degrees — one in Mechanical Engineering and one in Geophysics — providing a significant advantage in the global job market and a unique interdisciplinary perspective rarely offered within a single academic program.
Practical and Interdisciplinary Skills
Graduates are well prepared for careers in advanced industries such as:
- Renewable energy
- Environmental engineering
- Space and climate research
- High-tech and engineering innovation
The program also provides an excellent foundation for advanced academic research in Israel and abroad.
Extensive Practical Experience
Students benefit from:
- Training in advanced laboratories
- Participation in innovative projects
- Experience with modern technologies for data analysis and engineering design
A Strong Academic Community
Students become part of a unique and inspiring community of students and faculty dedicated to advancing innovation and research.
The program encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and teamwork on exciting interdisciplinary projects. Graduates go on to leadership roles in industry, academia, and international organizations, forming a professional network of excellence that continues throughout their careers.
This is more than an academic program — it is a journey into the future.
Whether you aspire to develop groundbreaking technologies or uncover the secrets of Earth and space, this degree will serve as a gateway to advanced studies, innovative research, and transformative careers.

