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Birzeit University condemns breach of academic freedom after academics forced to leave Palestine
Fifteen foreign passport-holding faculty members whose requests for visa renewals have been refused or significantly delayed
President Abuhijleh, UNIMED director discuss strengthening cooperation
Birzeit University is an active member at the UNIMED along with 111 associated universities coming from 23 countries
A new beginning is on the horizon
BZU celebrates the graduation of more than 2300 students at the 43rd commencement ceremonies
BZU leads Palestinian universities in Google Scholar, ranks 31st among Arabs
Based on Google Scholar citation data

News

Birzeit University offers 40 scholarships for new science majors

Birzeit University condemns breach of academic freedom after academics forced to leave Palestine

University welcomes new volunteers at International Summer Camp of 2018

Windsor - Birzeit Dignity Initiative Hosts a Round Table Discussion on “Body Politics”

French lecturer participates in international conference on teaching French to undergraduates

An accomplished musician, a budding engineer, and a community volunteer: Meet Faris Al Jamal

Journalists, public officials hone skills in two Media Development Center courses

University representatives facilitate better governance at UniGov partner meeting

Students lead first conference on media reform in Palestine

Blog

Claudia Chaufan

Associate Professor of Health Policy and Global Health at York University

Palestine still the issue: Reflections on my recent visit to Birzeit University

University Ranking (QS)

For the second year in a row, Birzeit University was ranked by QS in its 2019 World University Rankings as one of the top 3 percent of universities worldwide.

President's Palestinian Diaspora Grant- PAS Program

A new grant for the student Palestinian body living in the Diaspora to come and learn Arabic in their homeland .

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Birzeit University offers more than 100 academic programs in various disciplines, with a substantial contribution to new knowledge production locally and internationally.

Research & Projects

Ranging from basic and applied research to capacity development and curricular reform in collaboration with local, regional and international partners

Renowned researchers discuss realities, the quest for universal health coverage in the occupied Palestinian territories

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Events

Objects-in-Focus Ethnographic and Artistic Collections at Birzeit University Museum

An Invitation to a Round Table Discussion on Body Politics

A Public Lecture entitled: Malta’s Mediterranean Vocation and its Foreign Policy

The Degree Show & Graduation Ceremony of the International Academy of Art Palestine Students 2018

"Joint Erasmus+ and UNU-GEST fellowships" info session

launching of Amin Nasser’s Piano Compositions – Volume 1

Scientific day on advanced quantitative research methods

Japanese Government Research Student Scholarship Program for 2019

How to apply for a scholarship info session

Announcements

Mobility of students from Birzeit University to the University of Iceland (UNU-GEST)

43rd Annual Commencement Ceremony Arrangements

An intensive short course in research methods for mental health in war and conflict

Staff Teaching Mobility from Birzeit University to University of Siena- Italy

STUDY AT BIRZEIT

Founded in 1972, Birzeit University is a leading educational institution and an intellectual hub that attracts top students and faculty, offering a wide range of academic programs and professional development opportunities

Bachelor Programs

over 65 programs in humanities, social sciences, education, governance, business, economics, science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health.

Master Programs

Over 30 programs offered in pure disciplines and many of interdisciplinary nature.

Doctorate in Social Sciences

The first of its kind in Palestine and the region with strong interdisciplinary approach and international linkages.

Continuing Education

Professional diplomas and executive education promoting excellence and lifelong learning.

International Students

Learn classical & colloquial Arabic with our PAS team and experience Palestinian current issues at first hand.

Admission & Registration

Information on admission requirements, application processes, key dates and academic regulations. Welcome to BZU!

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The 43rd Commencement Ceremony-Day 3 (The Faculties of Business & Economics, and Law & Public Administration)

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BZU Strategy 2017 – 2022

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Student Community Work

Our flagship program giving students the opportunity to make a difference to their surrounding and gain invaluable experiences and exchanges.

An accomplished musician, a budding engineer, and a community volunteer: Meet Faris Al Jamal

The Yousef Nawas Award for Innovation was launched by Birzeit University in 2006 to encourage creativity and ingenuity in all fields.

Meet Palestine’s fencing champion, Dina Al Taher

She is the first Palestinian to reach quarter-finals in the Arab Fencing Championship

International Summer Camp 2018

Since 1981, the camp brings together local and international youth for a unique experience of Palestinian culture, politics and language. Apply today.

Our students have...

freedom of expression
quality education
stronger career opportunities
space for creativity

ART AND CULTURE

BIRZEIT UNIVERSITYMUSEUM

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Yellow Palm shaped stamp with Duaa (prayer) written in Arabic and a back handle. The Duaa says: "يا شافي يا الله، نصر من الله، وفتح قريب، وبشر المؤمنين، يا محمد يا حنان يا منان" On the five fingers inscribed another Duaa [praising Ali and his sword, and citing names of God in prayer]. It was obtained in 1914 from a Shaikh.

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Stamp

Yellow Palm shaped stamp with Duaa (prayer) written in Arabic and a back handle. The Duaa says: "يا شافي يا الله، نصر من الله، وفتح قريب، وبشر المؤمنين، يا محمد يا حنان يا منان" On the five fingers inscribed another Duaa [praising Ali and his sword, and citing names of God in prayer]. It was obtained in 1914 from a Shaikh.

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A talk with one of Palestine’s leading children’s literature authors, Dr. Sonia Nimer

Literary experts, voracious readers, and professors from Birzeit University sat down with one of Palestine’s leading children’s literature authors, Dr. Sonia Nimer, who’s also an associate professor of philosophy and cultural studies at Birzeit, on May 19, 2018.

Students learn how to eat with chopsticks, drink Chinese tea in Chinese New Year celebration

The Department of Languages and Translation at Birzeit University celebrated the Chinese New Year (the Year of the Dog) along with students and faculty members on March 22, 2018, in the Faculty of Arts.