Al-Aqsa University: Statistics

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#7040 of 14,131 In the World
#2736 of 5,830 In Asia
#12 of 27 In the Palestine
#3 of 6 In Gaza
#2028 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
alaqsa.edu.ps
Languages
Arabic
Acceptance rate
87%*

* Al-Aqsa University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate
Academic CalendarSeptember to June. Also summer session (June to August)

Research profile

Al-Aqsa University has published 830 scientific papers with 10,183 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Computer Science, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Mathematics.

Publications
830
Citations
10,183

Al-Aqsa University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
388 / 4,908
Biology
379 / 5,833
Computer Science
377 / 6,112
Physics
368 / 4,287
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
367 / 4,644
Chemistry
363 / 4,379
Environmental Science
344 / 5,565
Medicine
311 / 3,950
Quantum and Particle physics
298 / 3,394
Mathematics
267 / 2,586
Organic Chemistry
206 / 2,633
Statistics
191 / 2,115
Materials Science
190 / 2,264
Geography and Cartography
176 / 3,059
Biochemistry
174 / 2,114
Philosophy
174 / 1,771
Psychology
167 / 1,765
Sociology
166 / 2,014
Geology
165 / 3,670
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
162 / 4,361
Political Science
150 / 680
History
147 / 1,506
Ecology
143 / 2,843
Law
140 / 677
Optical Engineering
135 / 1,625
Economics
135 / 1,214
Genetics
134 / 2,643
Business
133 / 937
Machine Learning
129 / 2,767
Electrical Engineering
115 / 1,251
Paleontology
98 / 986
Linguistics
97 / 1,027
Physical chemistry
93 / 1,300
Archaeology
93 / 1,217
Telecommunications
92 / 931
Pathology
81 / 1,273
Management
75 / 677
Metallurgical Engineering
74 / 770
Classics and Ancient History
70 / 411
Math Teachers
66 / 227

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2003 6 1
2004 9 2
2005 7 3
2006 9 14
2007 27 20
2008 20 22
2009 21 47
2010 17 63
2011 42 121
2012 30 120
2013 32 140
2014 30 219
2015 44 328
2016 35 223
2017 35 278
2018 33 420
2019 41 512
2020 67 776
2021 69 1068
2022 99 1483
2023 104 1956
2024 48 2204
Academic rankings

Al-Aqsa University faculties and divisions

College : Education Education, Pedagogy, Psychology
College : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Applied Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Technology
Faculty : Arts and Human Sciences Arabic, English, French, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Sociology
Faculty : Computing and Information Technology Computer Networks, Computer Science, Information Technology
Faculty : Fine Arts Ceramic Art, Graphic Design, Photography, Textile Design, Weaving
Faculty : Management and Finance Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance
Faculty : Media Journalism, Media Studies, Multimedia, Radio and Television Broadcasting
Faculty : Medical Sciences Medical Technology, Nursing

General information

Alternative names AU
جامعة الأقصى
Founded 1991
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education
Motto We pursue Pioneership, Excellence and Creativity
Colors white, red, grey

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 4051
Gaza, Gaza Strip
Palestine
City population 590,000

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