Al-Quds University: Statistics

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#2861 of 14,131 In the World
#909 of 5,830 In Asia
#3 of 27 In the Palestine
#537 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
Top50% For 23 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
83%
Enrollment
12,000
Male:Female Ratio
45:55
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
alquds.edu
Languages
Arabic;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate83%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school Certificate (Tawjeihi) or recognized foreign equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - January; February-June); Also summer course from Augsut to September
Enrollment12,000
Full time employee700
Student:staff ratio17:1

We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for Al-Quds University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Al-Quds University has published 3,220 scientific papers with 49,660 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Pathology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Psychology, Physics, and Genetics.

Publications
3,220
Citations
49,660

Al-Quds University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
2,094 / 34,829
Biology
1,939 / 33,304
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,549 / 22,288
Chemistry
1,262 / 27,408
Pathology
1,128 / 21,236
Environmental Science
1,119 / 22,477
Engineering
1,034 / 14,424
Psychology
987 / 18,007
Physics
941 / 15,652
Genetics
920 / 14,674
Computer Science
918 / 13,552
Biochemistry
884 / 18,378
Political Science
762 / 11,330
Mathematics
720 / 9,228
Sociology
720 / 9,517
History
717 / 7,005
Law
708 / 11,057
Surgery
703 / 4,293
Psychiatry
638 / 11,947
Organic Chemistry
619 / 14,338
Statistics
586 / 7,786
Geography and Cartography
573 / 11,100
Quantum and Particle physics
551 / 11,394
Philosophy
543 / 6,649
Public Health
495 / 11,909
Geology
491 / 10,018
Ecology
452 / 11,934
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
441 / 2,058
Classics and Ancient History
433 / 3,642
Economics
423 / 8,813
Demography
410 / 6,690
Materials Science
408 / 7,128
Immunology
407 / 7,705
Business
384 / 7,069
Paleontology
375 / 7,717
Archaeology
374 / 4,129
Nursing
348 / 8,238
Development Studies
285 / 7,547
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
278 / 2,353
Linguistics
257 / 1,872

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 1 4
1995 1 3
1996 2 5
1997 2 5
1998 4 8
1999 1 6
2000 7 11
2001 10 14
2002 17 28
2003 19 71
2004 21 122
2005 30 186
2006 33 254
2007 49 273
2008 65 339
2009 60 564
2010 105 735
2011 71 900
2012 117 1087
2013 116 1399
2014 149 1496
2015 117 1827
2016 104 1776
2017 160 2117
2018 148 2157
2019 154 2819
2020 184 4301
2021 217 5108
2022 351 6362
2023 440 7342
2024 441 7688
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Al-Quds University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes No
Bachelor's Degree Administration, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Electronic Engineering, Fine Arts, Health Administration, Islamic Theology, Koran, Law, Medicine, Missionary Studies, Pharmacy, Public Health
Master's Degree Accountancy, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Law, Communication Disorders, Community Health, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Health Administration, Islamic Studies, Literature, Media Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Public Health, Public Law, Teacher Training, Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Wael Dahdouh

    Wael Dahdouh
    Born in
    Palestine Flag Palestine
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Enrolled in Al-Quds University
    In 2007 graduated with master's degree in regional planning
    Occupations
    journalistreporter
    Biography

    Wael Hamdan Ibrahim Al-Dahdouh is a Palestinian journalist and the bureau chief of Al Jazeera in Gaza City.

  2. Karim Younis

    Karim Younis
    Born in
    Israel Flag Israel
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Karim Youssef Fadl Younis is a Palestinian citizen of Israel who served 40 years in Israeli prison after being convicted in 1983 of the 1980 kidnapping and murder of Israeli soldier Avraham Bromberg. After serving his sentence, he was released in 2023. Younis was the longest-serving Palestinian in Israeli prison.

  3. Fadwa Barghouti

    Fadwa Barghouti
    Born in
    Palestine Flag Palestine
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    lawyermilitant
    Biography

    Fadwa Al-Barghouti is a Palestinian lawyer and member of the Fatah council. The wife of politician Marwan Barghouti, who is currently held in Israeli prison for murder, she holds a master's degree in law in 2003 from Al-Quds University, and holds a bachelor's degree in law from Beirut University in 1997.

  4. Samah Jabr

    Samah Jabr
    Born in
    Israel Flag Israel
    Years
    1976-.. (age 49)
    Enrolled in Al-Quds University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree in medicine
    Occupations
    writeris notable work ofpsychiatrist
    Biography

    Samah Jabr is a Palestinian Jerusalemite psychiatrist, psychotherapist and writer. She has written columns about the psychological consequences of the Israeli occupation in Palestine since the 2000s. Inspired by anticolonial psychiatrist Frantz Fanon, her areas of interest include mental health, colonialism and universal human rights.

  5. Abbas Zakour

    Abbas Zakour
    Born in
    Israel Flag Israel
    Years
    1965-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Abbas Zakour is an Israeli Arab politician and a former member of the Knesset for the United Arab List.

  6. Saeed Abu Ali

    Saeed Abu Ali
    Born in
    Palestine Flag Palestine
    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    politicianjuristlawyerdiplomat
    Biography

    Saeed Abdul Rahman Ahmed Abu Ali is a Palestinian politician and jurist. He held important roles in the Palestinian presidency. He was the governor of the governorates of Nablus, Ramallah and Al-Bireh. Also was the Palestinian Minister of Interior, and he currently holds the position of Assistant Secretary-General of the League of Arab Nations.

  7. Ahmad Rabaie

    Ahmad Rabaie
    Born in
    Palestine Flag Palestine
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Al-Quds University
    Studied management
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomatmilitary personnel
    Biography

    Ahmad Rabaie is a Palestinian politician and diplomat. He was appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary of the State of Palestine to Pakistan in 2019.

Al-Quds University faculties and divisions

Centre : Advancement of Peace and Democracy Peace and Disarmament
Centre : Islamic Research Islamic Studies
Centre : Jerusalem Studies Linguistics, Modern Languages
Centre : Political Prisoners Affairs Civil Law
Centre : Women and Gender Studies Gender Studies, Women's Studies
Faculty : Arts Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Development Studies, English, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Social Work, Urban Studies
Faculty : Business and Economics Accountancy, Administration, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Marketing
Faculty : Da'wa and Religious Studies Islamic Law, Islamic Theology, Religious Studies
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics
Faculty : Education Curriculum, Primary Education, Psychology
Faculty : Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Materials Engineering
Faculty : Health Professions Health Education, Laboratory Techniques, Midwifery, Nursing, Physical Therapy
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Faculty : Public Health Public Health
Faculty : Quran and Islamic Studies Islamic Studies, Koran
Faculty : Science and Technology Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Technology
Institute : Applied Research Regional Studies
Institute : Archaeology Archaeology
Institute : Economics and Business Studies Business and Commerce, Economics
Institute : Modern Media Media Studies
Institute : Regional Studies American Studies, Asian Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
Research Division : Health Health Education

General information

Alternative names QU
جامعة القدس
Founded 1984
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education
Motto Veritas
Truth

Location and contacts

Address Abu Dis
Palestine
City population 12,000
Phone 0097022756200

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