Al-Quds University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2950 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #935 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #3 of 27 | In the Palestine |
| #698 of 2,556 | For Classics and Ancient History |
| Top50% | For 16 other topics |
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 Rate | 83% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school Certificate (Tawjeihi) or recognized foreign equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - January; February-June); Also summer course from Augsut to September |
| Enrollment | 12,000 |
| Full time employee | 700 |
| Student:staff ratio | 17:1 |
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 2,201 scientific papers with 30,564 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Pathology, Engineering, Physics, Biochemistry, and Psychology.
Al-Quds University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 9 | 8 |
| 2002 | 12 | 15 |
| 2003 | 12 | 42 |
| 2004 | 18 | 78 |
| 2005 | 25 | 138 |
| 2006 | 26 | 178 |
| 2007 | 42 | 229 |
| 2008 | 61 | 264 |
| 2009 | 53 | 468 |
| 2010 | 90 | 618 |
| 2011 | 56 | 790 |
| 2012 | 95 | 861 |
| 2013 | 94 | 1150 |
| 2014 | 116 | 1198 |
| 2015 | 90 | 1471 |
| 2016 | 89 | 1372 |
| 2017 | 125 | 1571 |
| 2018 | 119 | 1607 |
| 2019 | 115 | 1946 |
| 2020 | 158 | 2946 |
| 2021 | 182 | 3528 |
| 2022 | 276 | 4305 |
| 2023 | 301 | 5048 |
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
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Wael Dahdouh
- Enrolled in Al-Quds University
- In 2007 graduated with master's degree in regional planning
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Wael Hamdan Ibrahim Al-Dahdouh, sometimes referred to in the Arab world by the kunya Abu Hamza (أبو حمزة, Abū Ḥamza), is a Palestinian journalist and the bureau chief of Al Jazeera in Gaza City.
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Karim Younis
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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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.
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Fadwa Barghouti
- Occupations
- militantlawyer
- Biography
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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.
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Samah Jabr
- Enrolled in Al-Quds University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in medicine
- Occupations
- is notable work ofwriterpsychiatrist
- Biography
-
Samah Jabr is a Palestinian Jerusalemite psychiatrist, psychotherapist and writer. Since 2016, she has been Chair of the Mental Health Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health, and 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.
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Saeed Abu Ali
- Occupations
- lawyerjuristpoliticiandiplomat
- 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.
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Ahmad Rabaie
- Enrolled in Al-Quds University
- Studied management
- Occupations
- military personneldiplomatpolitician
- Biography
-
Ahmad Rabaie is a Palestinian politician and diplomat, was born in the city of Dura in the Hebron Governorate in 1964. 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 | 13,000 |
| Phone | 0097022756200 |