Hebron University

National Network
Palestine
Telephone
+970-2-2220995
Telephone (other)
970 2 2220840
Fax
970 2 2229303
E-Mail
nabuzahra@hebron.edu
E-Mail (2)
info@hebron.edu
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
1971
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
Hebron University is a non-profit, non-political tertiary education insitution which offers academic programs leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees to qualified students from all socio-economic backgrounds. The University has a staff of around 250. Sources of funding include tuition, private donations, and donations through the Palestinian Authority. The total budget for this year is approximately $6.5 million. HU is governed by a Board of Trustees, which appoints Presidents, Vice Presidents, and Department Deans. Administrative Departments include Public Relations, Student Affairs, Financial, and Human Resources. Academic Departments include the Faculties of Arts, Nursing, Science and Technology, Al-Shari`a, Finance and Management, Agriculture, Education, and Graduate Studies.
Mission and Objectives

Hebron University's main objectives are as follows:
-To provide students with high quality education.
-To advance knowledge and to solve local community problems through scientific research.
-To contribute to the development and improvement of the cultural, social and economic status of the Palestinian society.
-To provide higher education opportunities for underprivileged students

Main Projects / Activities

Hebron University offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in an array of programs, including the arts and sciences, religious law, education, agriculture, nursing, and finance. In addition, we maintain agricultural and scientific research facilities, run a model school, operate a Media Center and radio station, and provide opportunities for continuing education and vocational training to the community.

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Nimer Abuzahra
Head of the organisation
Dr. Nabil Al-Jabari, Chairman of the Board of Trustees