List of Palestinian universities and colleges

This is a list of universities and colleges in Jerusalem and in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The West Bank and Gaza together have 14 universities, an open university for distance learning, 18 university colleges and 20 community colleges.

Gaza Strip

• Al-Aqsa University
• Al-Azhar University - Gaza
• Al-Quds Open University
• Gaza University
• Islamic University of Gaza
• Israa University
• Palestine Technical College
• University College of Applied Sciences
• University of Palestine

Jerusalem

• Al-Quds University

West Bank

• An-Najah National University
• Arab American University
• Bethlehem Bible College
• Bethlehem University
• Birzeit University
• Dar Al-Kalima University College of Arts & Culture
• Edward Said National Conservatory of Music
• Hebron University
• Ibrahimieh College
• Khodori Institute, Tulkarm
• Palestine Ahliya University
• Palestine Polytechnic University

Other education and research institutions

• Applied Research Institute–Jerusalem
• Health, Development, Information and Policy Institute
• Palestinian Academic Network
• Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs
• Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education

Education and research organizations outside Palestine

• Durham Palestine Educational Trust
• Institute for Middle East Understanding
• Institute for Palestine Studies
• PEACE Programme - under the auspices of UNESCO

References

• Medea’s information files: Palestinian Universities (Internet Archive version of July 2007)