Overview
Founded in 1971, the Hebron University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of Hebron (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), West Bank.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education of the Palestinian Territory, Hebron University (HU) is a coeducational Palestinian higher education institution. Hebron University (HU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study.
This 53-year-old Palestinian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
HU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Hebron University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
Hebron University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Academic Structures
Hebron University's academic structure — schools, colleges, and divisions — is listed below.
Unit 8 items
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Finance and Management
- Faculty of Graduate Studies and Academic Research
- Faculty of Islamic Studies
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Science and Technology
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Ministry of Education and Higher Education of the Palestinian Territory.
Agricultural Center for Training and Extension (Centre) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Educational and Psychological Research (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
eLearning (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Excellence Center (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Plant Protection Research Center (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Radiation Pollution (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Renewable Energy (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Research & Consultation (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Strategic Studies (Centre) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Continuing Education (Department/Division) Faculty details available
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No specified subjects listed.
Agriculture (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Food Technology
- Irrigation
- Nutrition
- Plant and Crop Protection
- Soil Science
Arts (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- English
- Geography
- History
- Mass Communication
Education (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Psychology
Finance and Management (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Marketing
- Public Administration
Information Technology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Multimedia
Islamic Studies and Shari'a (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Studies
- Islamic Theology
- Religious Education
Law and Political Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Law
- Political Sciences
- Private Law
- Public Law
Nursing (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Midwifery
- Nursing
Pharmacy and Medical Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Science and Technology (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
Graduate Studies (Graduate School) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
- Arabic
- Chemistry
- History
- Islamic Law
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Management
- Mathematics
- Plant and Crop Protection
- Psychology
Programs Offered
Browse Hebron University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
44 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Palestine
Bachelor's Degree 36 programmes
Showing 10 of 36.
Master's Degree 8 programmes
How to apply to Hebron University
A short guide to applying to Hebron University — five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Hebron University's catalogue includes 44 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Hebron University's admissions process.
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Get your documents ready
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Apply through the official channel
Submit your completed application through Hebron University's official website at www.hebron.edu. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Reach out and track your application
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +970 (2) 222 0995. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hebron University
Concise answers to common questions about Hebron University.
When was Hebron University founded?
Hebron University was established in 1971 (approximately 55 years ago).
What city is Hebron University in?
Hebron University operates from Hebron, Palestine.
Is Hebron University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How big is Hebron University's student body?
Hebron University serves approximately 9,743 students.
What degrees does Hebron University offer?
Hebron University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.
Does Hebron University have a religious affiliation?
Hebron University is associated with Islam.
How is Hebron University organised academically?
Hebron University has 8 academic units.
Is Hebron University accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Higher Education.
How do I find Hebron University online?
The institution's website is www.hebron.edu.
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