Founded in 1999, Palestine Polytechnic University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of 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, Palestine Polytechnic University (PPU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Palestinian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Palestine Polytechnic University (PPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 21 years old Palestinian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Palestinian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
