Al-Aqsa University: Statistics

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#6535 of 14,131 In the World
#2483 of 5,830 In Asia
#11 of 27 In the Palestine
#3 of 6 In Gaza
#3630 of 4,321 For Physical chemistry
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
alaqsa.edu.ps
Languages
Arabic
Acceptance rate
86%*

* 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 593 scientific papers with 5,800 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Mathematics.

Publications
593
Citations
5,800

Al-Aqsa University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
295 / 2,891
Biology
287 / 3,522
Computer Science
285 / 3,464
Physics
284 / 2,743
Chemistry
280 / 2,815
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
246 / 2,347
Environmental Science
244 / 3,011
Quantum and Particle physics
236 / 2,125
Medicine
217 / 2,409
Mathematics
189 / 1,605
Organic Chemistry
161 / 1,744
Materials Science
151 / 1,466
Statistics
146 / 1,491
Biochemistry
143 / 1,545
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
130 / 2,387
Philosophy
121 / 801
Geology
120 / 1,905
Genetics
120 / 1,864
Geography and Cartography
118 / 1,545
Sociology
118 / 1,144
Psychology
112 / 1,000
Optical Engineering
111 / 1,065
Ecology
103 / 1,377
Machine Learning
101 / 1,659
Political Science
98 / 300
Electrical Engineering
97 / 563
Business
95 / 376
Economics
95 / 677
Law
95 / 300
History
90 / 604
Physical chemistry
80 / 995
Telecommunications
74 / 552
Linguistics
64 / 522
Paleontology
63 / 479
Pathology
62 / 784
Metallurgical Engineering
62 / 535
Archaeology
61 / 524
Management
60 / 333
Demography
54 / 1,051
Public Health
54 / 1,087

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2003 5 1
2004 6 0
2005 6 0
2006 6 13
2007 20 17
2008 15 16
2009 17 26
2010 9 37
2011 27 82
2012 22 94
2013 28 106
2014 18 116
2015 36 162
2016 21 154
2017 26 190
2018 36 312
2019 33 352
2020 52 558
2021 55 754
2022 72 1195
2023 75 1438
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 516,000

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