QOU is the first Open Learning institute in the Palestinian territories. It has 60,000 students studying in 19 branches and centers distributed all over the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. QOU is the largest non-campus university in Palestine.[citation needed]
In 2023, the university's facilities in the Gaza Strip were destroyed by Israeli bombardment during the Gaza war.[2][3]
Faculties
The university has seven faculties leading to a BA Degree in:[4]
Technology and Applied Sciences
Agriculture
Social and Family Development
Administrative and Economic Sciences
Media
Arts
Educational sciences
QOU established a Faculty of Graduate Studies for the 2015-2016 school year. The faculty offers a master's degree in the following specializations:
Islamic Da'wa and International Relations in Islam
Family Counseling and Guidance
Applied Marketing Management
Accounting and Finance
Management of Media Institutions
Information Technology
The university has announced plans to create Post Graduate School in the future.[5]
University centers
The university has six centers located in the Palestinian Territories, as follows:
The Information and Communication Technology Center (ICTC) is responsible for the technical development, computerizing all administrative, academic, financial and productive works of the university.[6]
The Continuing Education Center (CEC) was created to make connections between academic knowledge and practical experience.[8]
Center for Digital Learning: The Center for Digital Learning aims to promote QOU’s philosophy of pairing traditional education with e-learning by utilizing digital technologies that provide a wide range of solutions for designing and developing educational programs using best practices and educational methods that adhere to high quality standards. The Center also assists students with accessing all digital educational resources and programs. Moreover, the Center provides faculty members with the required training and assistance to strategically integrate modern technologies into the educational process.
Achievements
Al-Quds Educational Channel is the latest educational method of Al Quds Open University in the field of e learning. The changes frequency is Nile sat 12645/horizontal/coding rate: 6/5.
Opening 19 branches and study centers.
Membership in Arab and international educational unions
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