Welfare Fee and Student Union Membership
Welfare fee of 165 NIS (including Ph.D. students) – intended for welfare services for all students, not dependent on type or scope of studies.
Student Union Membership of 259 NIS (98 NIS for Ph.D. students) – enable the student union to offer various services and discounts for the benefit of students. The membership fee does not depend on the type, scope or length of study. Students are required to fill out a membership form through the Personal Information Website, where you will also find details about the services offered.
Cancellation of Welfare Fee and/or Student Union Membership:
Students may waive the welfare services or Student Union membership and be exempt from these payments.
Cancellation of Welfare Fee and/or Student Union Membership can be done from September 17, 2025 and up to one month from the start date of the academic year (until November 19 ,2025) through the "Personal Information" website.
The cancellation amount will not be deducted immediately from the payment displayed on the personal information website, but only starting from payment number 2 and after registration for courses.
Ph.D. students can cancel those fees up to one month from their registration date. The option of cancellation will be possible on the personal information website until November 19, 2025. After this date the cancellation should be done by sending a request via "Contact Us" link.
A student who starts his studies on the second semester can cancel those fees through the personal information website up to one month from the start date of the academic year (until April 15, 2026).
Note that students who have chosen to pay both the welfare services fee and Student Association fees will enjoy benefits in the Sport Centers. For information regarding sport facilities for students please enter the following link.
Services provided to students paying the wellness services fee:
- Free shuttle services between campuses.
- Mobile-phone notifications (cancelled classes, grades, etc.).*excluding MIRS users
- Modems for students on IDF reserve duty.
- Free intake interview at the Counseling Services.
- Free telephone intake.
- Free first interview at the Unit for Learning Disabilities.
- Participation in the university's sports team which competes in the ASA league.
- Internet provider services throughout Israel.
- Consultation for choosing a field of study at a reduced cost
Services Provided to Students Paying the SA Fee:
- Free membership to the pool at Cosell sports centers, 60% discount on gym membership and discounted classes.
- Special discounts in cafeterias, price and product quality control.
- Discounts at (Uprint) office services on printing services.
- Discounts at "Michlol," a stationery and office and peripheral equipment store.
- Significant discounts for shows, parties and festivals, such as Student Day and Funjoya
- Subsidies for the purchase of educational and academic equipment.
- Purchasing groups for consumer goods, food and leisure products.
- Promoting study programs adapted to reserve servicemen, spouses and evacuees.
- Representing students with the university administration on academic issues and protecting students' rights.
- Promoting new rights that do not exist - in accordance with the dialogue with students and the needs that arise from the field, we promote new rights in the various university committees and senior management.
- Consulting and handling individual academic inquiries.
- Academic Bank - a database of summaries, tests and solutions and maintenance of departmental drives.
- Accompanying and representing students in disciplinary committees at no cost.
- Promoting and creating marathons, test booklets and reference courses.
- Bureaucratic services to the campus - attorney, property tax, National Insurance, municipality, income tax and the Ministry of Interior.
- Improving the living conditions of dormitory residents and residents.
- Establishing student clubs.
- Establishing and maintaining coffee corners and microwaves throughout the campuses.
- Creating cultural, enrichment, sports and leisure events.
- Learning spaces for students on campuses and in the city.
- Caring for and developing campus infrastructure such as internet, air conditioning, seating areas and more.
- Promoting accessibility and welfare and academic rights of underrepresented populations.
- Increasing the supply of student and post-graduate jobs in the public and private sectors.
- Promoting the field of sustainability and environmental quality on campus.
- Representing and promoting student interests on the university, municipality and government offices.
- Addition and upgrading of public transportation lines for students, shuttles and ensuring quality transportation infrastructure.
- Creating a supervised price list alongside maintaining the quality of products and food on campus.
- Promoting and handling property tax problems with the municipality, and upgrading the municipality's website.
- Promoting the upgrading of dormitory infrastructure and protecting the rights of residents with respect to the dormitory management.
For additional information, see the SA website: http://www.aguda.org.il/ or Facebook page ‘Hebrew University Student Union’.