| Israel A qualification is exempt from assessment and qualifies for the indicated points if: the qualification is listed in the Academic Qualifications Table; andthe awarding institution is listed in the Awarding Institutions Table; andthe qualification abbreviation is listed in the right-hand column in the Awarding Institutions Table; andthe qualification was awarded from the year listed in the right-hand column in the Awarding Institutions Table; andthe qualification is not excluded by the notes listed under the Academic Qualifications Table.
 Academic Qualifications Table 
| Qualification | Abbreviations* | Level in NZQF terms | Points under SMC |  
| Bachelor of Arts | BA | 7 | 50 |  
| Bachelor of Fine Arts | BFA | 7 | 50 |  
| Bachelor of Law | LLB | 7 | 50 |  
| Bachelor of Science | BS | 7 | 50 |  
| Bachelor of Social Work | BSW | 7 | 50 |  
| Master of Arts | MA | 9 | 70 |  
| Master of Science | MS | 9 | 70 |  
| Doctor of Philosophy  | PhD | 10 | 70 |  *Abbreviations used are for the purpose of this list only. If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the levels stated above they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment. Note:Award certificates must be provided in their original language. Official English Translations should also be provided.
 
 The following must be referred to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment:
 - All honorary degrees
 - All listed qualifications where study was completed at any institution outside of the country, including any overseas campuses of any listed awarding institution
 - All listed qualifications that contain cross-credited courses or papers
 - All qualifications awarded after 2017
 Awarding Institutions Table 
| Institution | Qualification awarded from  |  
| Bar-Ilan University | BA, LLB and BS: 1997 |  
| Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | BA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2000 |  
| Tel-Aviv University | BA, LLB and BS: 2000 BFA: 2006 |  
| The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | BA, LLB, BS, BSW and MS: 2000 |  
| Technion–Israel Institute of Technology | BS, MS and PhD: 2000 |  
| The University of Haifa | BA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 1990 LLB: 2000 |  
| The Weizmann Institute of Science | MS and PhD: 1990 |   Effective 28/08/2017 |