Index 58

AI readiness of Israeli higher education

All institutions / Institution card · Round 3, 5.10.2026

7 of 13 points

Herzog College

Academic college / academic center · herzog.ac.ilRanking: rank 8 of 57 ranked (Tied with one other institution) · in the "Academic college / academic center" group: rank 2 of 32 · Mandatory metrics: 2/3AI policy: Found, Integrity and assessment: Found, Responsible body: Partially foundScore: 54% (7 of 13 points across 10 metrics checked)

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Compared with institutions of the same type (Academic college / academic center, 32 ranked):Each bar is one institution, by score. Turquoise: this institution. Dark blue: an institution that meets all three mandatory metrics. Detailed comparison with the group's leaders.

Mandatory metrics

1. Published institutional AI policy or principlesFound

Policy on the use of generative AI tools

Body: Herzog College (linked from the pedagogy unit's "Pedagogy with AI" page)

Document date: Shevat 5785, February 2025

A public institutional policy document: background, principles, rules for students and lecturers, and an originality declaration form. Applies to teaching, learning, assessment and research. No body or committee signs the document.

The same document also serves metric 2, 7, 9.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית-מכללת-הרצוג-שבט-תשפה.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Additional source: פדגוגיה-עם-בינה-מלאכותית old.herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

2. Academic integrity and assessment rules that address AIFound

Policy on the use of generative AI tools - originality declaration form; bachelor's academic regulations 2025/26

Document date: February 2025; 2025/26

The policy sets a disclosure requirement via a declaration form, a declaration that no outputs were copied directly, and disciplinary handling of copying. The 2025/26 academic regulations require citing every source, including "artificial intelligence databases", in the chapter on basic rules for writing papers. No separate disciplinary regulations were found on the site.

The same document also serves metric 1, 7, 9.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית-מכללת-הרצוג-שבט-תשפה.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Additional source: תקנון-תשפו-לאתר-1.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

3. A declared responsible bodyPartially found

Pedagogy Unit: Pedagogy with AI

The Pedagogy Unit's "Pedagogy with AI" page refers to the unit's email inbox; the policy does not name a responsible body. No declared committee or officer. Partial: a named unit that the institution presents as the de facto owner of the policy, with no declared AI committee or officer.

The same document also serves metric 8.

Source: פדגוגיה-עם-בינה-מלאכותית old.herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

Implementation metrics

4. AI training for academic and administrative staffNot found in public sources

Talking Pedagogy - artificial intelligence category

Body: Pedagogy Unit (teaching, learning and assessment)

Document date: 2023-2026

The pedagogy site publishes guides and articles for lecturers on AI (assignments, assessment, NotebookLM) and a collection of recordings, but no ongoing institutional training program for academic staff was found, and there is nothing for administrative staff.

Source: בינה-מלאכותית pedagogy.herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

5. AI literacy for studentsPartially found

Writing papers with artificial intelligence

Body: The college library

Document date: 29.12.2025

A library guide for students with prompts, tools and guidance under the college's policy, plus AI tool pages. The policy sets AI literacy as a goal, but there is no institutional module or course for all students.

Source: ספרייה-בינה-מלאכותית herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Additional source: 99472 herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

6. Information-security and acceptable-use rules for AINot found in public sources

Policy on the use of generative AI tools

The policy and the library guide do not define information that must not be entered, approved tools or an approving body. The pedagogy site mentions privacy only as a general ethical consideration.

The same document also serves metric 1, 2, 7, 9.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית-מכללת-הרצוג-שבט-תשפה.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

7. Institutional AI strategy or action planPartially found

Policy on the use of generative AI tools - background chapter; the "Pedagogy with AI" initiative

Body: Herzog College

Document date: February 2025

The background chapter sets an institutional goal of developing AI literacy, and an institutional "Pedagogy with AI" initiative is presented on the site, but there is no action plan with measurable targets, responsibilities and a timeline.

The same document also serves metric 1, 2, 9.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית-מכללת-הרצוג-שבט-תשפה.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Additional source: פדגוגיה-עם-בינה-מלאכותית old.herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

Complementary metrics

8. Transparency: an AI information hub or public reportPartially found

Pedagogy with AI

Body: Pedagogy Unit

Document date: February 2025

A hub page that gathers the policy document, an AI tool repository, assessment guides and the "Talking Pedagogy" site, but it is a teaching-unit page and does not present responsible bodies or a periodic report.

Components found (2 of 4): Policy, Tools and training. Missing: Responsible bodies, Report.

The same document also serves metric 3.

Source: פדגוגיה-עם-בינה-מלאכותית old.herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 27.9.2026

9. AI-in-research policyPartially found

Policy on the use of generative AI tools

Body: Herzog College

Document date: February 2025

The policy states that it also applies to research, and the declaration form and library guide apply to seminar papers and theses, but there are no dedicated disclosure, authorship or ethics rules for research. The Research Authority page and the ethics committee do not mention AI.

The same document also serves metric 1, 2, 7.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית-מכללת-הרצוג-שבט-תשפה.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Additional source: ספרייה-בינה-מלאכותית herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

10. A secure AI environment for all staff and studentsNot found in public sources

Pedagogy with AI

Body: Teaching, Learning and Assessment Division, Herzog College

Document date: 8.1.2026

Checked: the "Pedagogy with AI" page, the library page "Writing papers with artificial intelligence" and the pedagogy blog (posts on NotebookLM, Claude and more), none of which mention a licensed institutional tool or data protection. The policy file (Tishrei 2024/25) was read under metric 1 and does not mention an institutional AI environment.

Source: פדגוגיה-עם-ai herzog.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Additional source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית-תשרי-תשפה.pdf herzog.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 27.9.2026

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