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Higher Education in Palestine
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Al Azhar University
Al Azhar University-Gaza (AUG) is a Palestinian, public, non-profit and independent higher education institution. It was established in 1991 in the Gaza City by a presidential decree issued by the late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat. From the day we opened our doors in 1991, we have made great strides in becoming one of the prominent universities in Palestine. Al Azhar University - Gaza (AUG) has steadily provided successive generations with solid education, and has fundamentally contributed to achieve the Palestinian dream of establishing a Palestinian national university able to fulfill the ambitions and dreams of the Palestinian upcoming generations, and to help them pursue their higher studies under the supervision of highly qualified Palestinian cadres. AUG has currently around undergraduate students in twelve faculties (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Science, Engineering and Information Technology, Applied Medical Sciences, Agriculture and veterinary medicine, Education, Economics and Administrative Sciences, Arts and Human Sciences, Law, and Sharia). Moreover, AUG comprises educational centers which meet the needs of the Palestinian community and help its youth majoring in diverse and fruitful fields of post-graduate knowledge. The University has also established postgraduate study programs towards a Master's degree in (Pharmacy, Arts, Mediterranean Studies, Law, Education, Agriculture, Water Sciences and Environment, Statistics, Accounting, Business Administration, Economic, Political Sciences, Chemistry, Biology,Mathematics and IT Computing and Information System) as well as PhD's degree in (Chemistry, Water technology and Business and finance science).
501 to 1000 staff
Gaza University
Gaza University (GU) is a national university, part of a wider Palestinian university system. On 2008 Gaza University earned recognition as a new higher education institution accredited by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. Since establishment to present, 1500 students were graduated. GU provides higher education services to approximately students in 6 Bsc (4 years) faculties: • Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology • Faculty of Business and Financial Sciences • Faculty of Mass Communication and Languages • Faculty of Education • Faculty of Law. The University also has 7 Diploma programs (2 years) which are: • Office Administration and Automation. • Finance and Banking sciences. • Legal Secretary. • Medical Secretary. • Public relations and advertising • Child Education. • Software and databases. A total of 90 full time qualified staff members distributed in the GU faculties. Gaza University follows the best Academic models, effective and active learning for the students. The university seeks to develop new programs throughout its career to be suitable with the scientific and academic variables, as it is interested in getting accreditation of new faculties to follow the scientific needs and requirements of different development aspects. Gaza University depends on the best Arab and international academic standards of higher education (e.g. ABET), where the science and applied research has great importance. The University drew a future vision based on the cooperation and communication with local community and institutions, to diagnose problems, to assist in finding appropriate solutions, and to contribute meeting the needs and development of society. The university prepared comprehensive plans for the implementation of new programs to serve the community and the Palestinian labour market.
201 to 500 staff
Palestine Ahliya University
Palestine Ahliya University (PAU) is a higher education institution. PAU was established in 2006 as a culmination of a joint venture between selective academics and investors, who consider investing in higher education not only a fruitful service to Palestine but also a project for social development and maintenance of national capital within the country. PAU directs its academic services towards Palestinians and other nationals with qualifications prescribed by the college. PAU works hard to secure quality education for students through qualified academicians worldwide. It also works towards securing quality education requirements with a highly qualified administration.
201 to 500 staff
University Of Palestine
The University of Palestine (UP) is an independent, private, and non-governmental university. The university was established in 2005 in Al-Zahraa’ city, Gaza Strip by a group of investors, academics, and researchers. This group has a great determination towards improving education in Palestine. UP is looking forward to confirming its mission in order to be a leading university in Palestine. UP offers advanced educational programs utilizing modern technology. UP effectively contributes to the development of economic and social life of the Palestinian people. UP is actively engaged with its local community to promote sustainable development in the Palestinian society. The university also works with various local, middle -eastern, international partners and institutions to consolidate cooperation and mutual educational benefits. In this field, UP has an active membership with the following associations: Association of Arab Universities. Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. United Nations Academic Impact Program. The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education. The League of quality assurance agencies in the Islamic world. Euro-Mediterranean Universities Union. Southwestern Accreditation Council.
201 to 500 staff
Israa University- Palestine
Israa University is an independent, private, and non-for-profit institution. The university was established in 2014 in Gaza Strip by a group of pioneers, academics, and researchers Who shared a vision. All people should have access to affordable, quality higher education that will prepare them to succeed in a dynamic world regardless of their socioeconomic status, race, color, sex, age, religion or creed, political preferences, marital status, disability, national or ethnic origin" IUP offers undergraduate and postgraduate studies (Main Campus) and Diploma (North Campus) programs
201 to 500 staff
Bethlehem University
Bethlehem University of the Holy Land is a Palestinian Catholic Christian co-educational institution of higher learning founded in 1973 in the Lasallian tradition, open to students of all faith traditions. Bethlehem University, the first university established in the West Bank in Palestine, and can trace its roots to 1893 when the De La Salle Christian Brothers opened schools in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Jaffa, Nazareth, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt.
201 to 500 staff
An Najah National University
An-Najah National University is a vibrant hub of learning which nourishes science, knowledge and understanding,It offers undergraduate instruction in the fields of Medicine, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences and the Natural Sciences, as well as numerous courses of graduate study in the humanities and the social sciences. Since it was chartered as a full-fledged university in 1977, An-Najah has promoted the acquisition of modern knowledge whilst remaining committed to the transmission and preservation of Palestinian history, heritage and culture. Today, as the largest University in Palestine, An-Najah educates over students and is home to 13 faculties, offering numerous undergraduate and graduate specialization.
1001 to 5000 staff
Palestine Polytechnic University
Higher education institution (University)offering Associate, Bachelor, Master, and Ph. D. programs in various disciplines, mainly in Engineering, Computer and Information Technology, Medicine and Health Sciences, Applied Sciences and Administrative Science. Currently, there are six Colleges (Faculties) offering Bachelor degree programs; College of Engineering, College of Information Technology & Computer Engineering, College of Administrative Sciences & Informatics, College of Medicine and Heath Sciences, College of Applied Sciences, and College of Applied Professions ( offers Associate degree programs). The Deanship of Graduate Studies & Scientific Research administers a number of masters and Ph. D. programs in Informatics, Mechatronics, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering (Power, Telecommunications, Sustainable Architecture, Intelligent Systems (Robotics and Data Science), and Information Technology Engineering (Ph. D.)
501 to 1000 staff
Arab American University
Arab American University (AAUP) is the first private Palestinian joint venture university, founded in year in a collaboration with California State University (CSU) in Stanislaus County. AAUP serves the educational needs of over students by providing a dynamic learning atmosphere that inspires innovation and has a primarily focus on every student’s success.
501 to 1000 staff
Birzeit University
Birzeit University is the first institution of higher education to be established in Palestine. In addition to providing students with the opportunity to realize their academic aspirations, the University encourages its students to be productive citizens and active members of their community. The University plays a central role in developing the most valuable national resource in its society – namely the human one. New graduate and undergraduate programs in information technology, engineering, sciences, social policy, economics and management are being developed to assist in meeting this objective. The University campus is being expanded to better equip the University to meet the growing needs of higher education in the Palestinian society. At the same time, Birzeit University's various community Centers and Institutes continue to enhance and develop their work through intensive policy-oriented research to assist in the economic, social and human development of Palestine. The University offers numerous undergraduate and graduate degrees through its eight faculties: Arts, Commerce and Economics, Engineering, Sciences, Law and Public Administration, Information Technology, Nursing and Allied Health Professions and Graduate Studies. The Graduate Studies programs offers post-graduate diplomas and masters degrees. The University also offers two High Diplomas in Primary Healthcare (Supervision and Training); and Gender, Law and Development. In addition to its academic programs, the University has a wide range of institutes, centers and programs that aim to develop and support the community-oriented programs that contributes to the achievement of sustainable development in Palestine. Support for the University comes from numerous Palestinian, Arab and international institutions or foundations as well as from various individuals. Such support has enabled the University to continuously expand and develop.
1001 to 5000 staff
Iugaza
IUG is an independent academic institution located in Gaza. IUG is a home to the well-planned programs, a way to the different community levels and a place for researchers and good teachers. University Vision:"A beacon of knowledge, culture and human services that seeks to create a comprehensive social revival." University Mission: IUG is an academic institution that strives to raise the educational, cultural and civilization levels in the Palestinian society, to keep up with current trends in higher education and technology advancements, to encourage scientific research, and to contribute in building future generations and developing the society in a framework of Islamic values."
1001 to 5000 staff
University Of Palestine
About University of Palestine The University of Palestine (UP) is an independent, private, and non-governmental university. The university was established in 2005 in Al-Zahraa’ city, Gaza Strip by a group of investors, academics, and researchers. This group has a great determination towards improving education in Palestine. UP is looking forward to confirming its mission in order to be a leading university in Palestine. UP offers advanced educational programs utilizing modern technology. UP effectively contributes to the development of economic and social life of the Palestinian people. UP is actively engaged with its local community to promote sustainable development in the Palestinian society. The university also works with various local, middle -eastern, international partners and institutions to consolidate cooperation and mutual educational benefits. In this field, UP has an active membership with the following associations: Association of Arab Universities. Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. United Nations Academic Impact Program. The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education. The League of quality assurance agencies in the Islamic world. Euro-Mediterranean Universities Union. Southwestern Accreditation Council.
1001 to 5000 staff
Al-Quds University
Al-Quds University (AQU) is a research university that currently offers more than one hundred undergraduate and postgraduate programs, taught through its fifteen degree-granting faculties, covering the main scientific disciplines, which include medicine, life and natural sciences, arts and humanities, business and management, law and jurisprudence, engineering, and social sciences. Established in 1977 in fulfillment of a 1931 resolution to found an Arab university in Jerusalem. AQU currently enrolls around full time students, taught by more than 700 faculty members.
501 to 1000 staff
Hebron University
Hebron University is a non governmental higher education institution, non profit, in Palestine est. in 1971.The idea of establishing a university in the city of Hebron became prominent in the minds of a group of citizens headed by the late Sheikh Muhammad ‘Ali El-Ja’bari. Hebron University, the first university in Palestine began in 1971. with one college. Since then the University has continuously expanded to accommodate 11 colleges. As of December 2021, there are more than alumni. Vision Hebron University is dedicated to students in a dynamic and supportive learning environment. Our graduates develop the professional and personal skills required to realize meaningful careers and make a difference in the world. Mission Hebron University strives to promote excellence by providing quality, academic teaching, training, research and relevant community programs within the context of sustainable development, emphasizing social conscience and democratic values. In addition to providing students with the opportunity to realize their educational ambitions, the University aims to empower students to be productive citizens and active members of their community. It is the policy of the University to promote free expression and interaction among students, teachers, and the surrounding community. Our objectives • Keeping pace with the natural development in higher education and to offer Palestinians an alternative to travelling abroad for their education; • Firmly establishing the Palestinians in their country so that they portray determination and strength. • Preserving the culture • Providing equal rights and access to higher education.
201 to 500 staff
Palestine Technical University - Kadoorie
The Palestine Technical University Kadoorie was founded in 2007 as the first full fledged governmental university focusing on scientific, technological and technical disciplines. Founded on the premises of the renowned Kadoorie Agricultural College in the beautiful city of Tulkarm, PTUK is comprised of four academic colleges: Engineering and Technology, Science and Education, Management and Business, and Agricultural Sciences.
1001 to 5000 staff
Modern University College
Established in 1983, by Dr. Hussein Al-Shyoukhi. More than students. Focused on community service and targeting students from marginalized areas and communities. Our Vision: To achieve a high level of excellence in higher education, and delivering the best education at highest of international standards. Our Mission: To contribute to the creation of an inspiring environment for learning and creative thinking according to international standards, to guarantee high quality outcomes in a way that goes in harmony with modern developments and market needs. Objectives : Contributing to the development of the Palestinian society by preparing qualified skilled graduates who meet the labor market needs. Establishing partnerships, cooperation, and social ties with industrial, commercial and educational sectors. Raising the efficiency of educational and administrative roles/tasks to provide the best outputs and services with high quality education according to society and human values, and international standards. Contributing to the integration of marginalized groups within the society such as youth form marginalized area, women, persons with disabilities, and so on. Improving student’s life skills and broadening their knowledge and equip them with the necessary tools to better serve their country and community. values: MUC’s students, faculty members, and staff are drawn together by the following values: Excellence and quality: Implementing outstanding standards of quality and excellence in learning, teaching, innovating, in line with highest standards of excellence. Academic freedom: MUC’s staff and students are given space to practice intellectual and professional freedom in thinking and interaction. Fairness and integrity: By meeting the social justice principals of fairness and equality in recruiting, acceptance, evaluation, and behaviors. All MUC’s members should commit to the highest levels of respect, honesty, and professional mannerism.
201 to 500 staff
Palestine Ahia University
Palestine Ahia University is a higher education company based out of Palestine.
10001+ staff
Al-Istiqlal University
جامعة الاستقلال - الأكاديمية الفلسطينية للعلوم الأمنية هي مؤسسة وطنية أمنية علمية تقع في مدينة اريحا، أنشئت لأغراض إعداد العاملين في الأجهزة الأمنية الفلسطينية وتدريبهم وتأهيلهم ، وتخريج كوادر علمية ذات كفاءة لرفد الأجهزة بها، وتضم أقسام علمية وأمنية مختلفة يجمعها حرم جامعي واحد، وهي أول أكاديمية أمنية في فلسطين، وترتبط بعلاقات تعاون مع العديد من المؤسسات العلمية والأمنية على الصعيدين العربي والدولي ولغة التدريس فيها اللغة العربية.
201 to 500 staff
Palestine Technical University - Kadoorie
Palestine Technical University - Kadoorie is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Tulkarem, Palestine. Palestine Technical University - Kadoorie offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study.
501 to 1000 staff
Al-Quds Bard College
AQB offers 8 bachelor’s degree programs, Molecular Genetics, Biology, Computer Science, Social Thought-Economy and Policy, Human Rights and International Law, Urban Studies, Digital Communication, and Literature and Society. The college has a dynamic mix of faculty from Palestine, Europe, the United States, and around the world. Additionally, the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program serves teachers in history, sciences, biology, English, and mathematics. The MAT program came into reality as a response to a significant need for change in Palestinian public and private education. In this regard, AQB’s liberal arts approach comes to value individuals by adopting small classroom models, essay-based exams, and departing from the traditional classic education. It is distinguished by its interdisciplinary programs that overlap in harmony and sequence. This uniqueness contributes to the mainstream-education by adding the liberal arts catalyst that encourages students to think out of the box, be progressive leaders of their communities, and able to self-express themselves in different mediums. It all boils down to that a liberal arts education focuses on reflective writing, openness, civic engagement, search with curiosity, and preparation for the future. AQB is constantly bringing more talents and resources into the university in order to provide students with the necessary knowledge, facilities, and technologies to thrive in a globalizing world. AQB graduates have gone on to top–ranking graduate institutions, including Oxford University, Central European University, SOAS of the University of London, Syracuse University, and AQU’s School of Medicine. They have also received highly competitive awards for graduate study, including the HESPAL, the DAAD, and the OSF, and the Chevening. More than that, about 90% of AQB’s 300 BA graduates have found employment in their field and/or gone on to postgraduate study.
51 to 200 staff
University College Of Applied Sciences, Gaza, Palestine
UCAS is a Palestinian academic institution of higher-education in Gaza Strip, Palestine. It was established in 1998 as a technical and vocational education College and is currently accredited by the Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education as a University College offering Bachelor and diploma degrees in more than 40 different distinguished technically and technologically-oriented programs.
501 to 1000 staff
Al Zaytona University Of Science & Technology Zust
Al Zaytona University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is a new Palestinian university that was established as an educational investment development project to serve as an academic hub. ZUST aims to offer a set of new programs and specializations that support the needs of the local and global markets, particularly in the area of science and technology. ZUST, which is located in the central Palestinian Governorate of Salfit, has commenced its journey through the launch of its first academic year of 2020-2021. ZUST’s vision is to become a globally renowned university in education, scientific research and community service, be capable of creating and disseminating knowledge and contribute to achieving sustainable development. ZUST’s general objectives include contributing to the provision of academic and technical higher education opportunities for high school graduates and create diverse programs with different levels that lead to recognized academic degrees. They also include a focus on quality education and enhancement of the interactive relationship between the university and society. ZUST believes in academic freedom and innovation, among other values. ZUST maintains an international advisory board that differs from its board of directors and board of trustees in composition and authorities. Most of its members are foreign academics with a long experience in higher education. The members of the advisory board are invited twice a year to the university to offer their opinions and advice concerning what has been achieved and what is planned for the near future.
51 to 200 staff
Al-Quds University, School Of Law
To provide advanced educational and training opportunities for Palestinians and Jerusalemites within the context of Jerusalem To promote academic research and professional excellence To strengthen its resources and make available current technologies for application in study and work To build an institutional climate of respect, collegiality, and equality for all members of the university community-students, faculty, administration To encourage innovation, while building on the best of Palestinian culture To create a learning environment that integrates rigorous inquiry, creativity and imagination, reflective engagement with society, and a commitment to generating a more humane and just world
1001 to 5000 staff
Bait Almqds College For Technical Sciences
Providing training featured in the engineering professions assistance and enable students the necessary knowledge and skills in various fields, which contribute to the preparation of technical outstanding cooperation with the relevant authorities
1 to 10 staff
