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SDG 5 · 5.3.3

Women's Access Schemes

Student Access Measures: Women's access schemes such as mentoring, scholarships or other provision.

Version 1.0, 13 Nov 2026

Executive Summary

Al-Quds University widens women's access through a dedicated women's college and scholarship routes. Hind Al-Husseini College for Girls in Sheikh Jarrah offers degree study in a college designed for female students. Through its International Academic Relations Office the University promotes the Peace Scholarship of Ulster University for Palestinian women, which funds master's and doctoral study (calls for 2025/2026 and 2026/2027). The Financial Aid Unit, established in 2005, supports students who cannot meet the cost of study.

Schemes

01

Peace Scholarship from Ulster University for Palestinian Women

Peace Scholarship from Ulster University for Palestinian women, master's and doctoral study, call for 2026/2027.

Open source Arabic19 Nov 2025
02

Peace Scholarship for Palestinian Women, 2025/2026

Earlier call of the same scholarship for 2025/2026.

Open source Arabic16 Dec 2024
03

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Financial Aid and Scholarships: University support so cost does not prevent access.

Women's College

04

Hind Al-Husseini College Holds an Orientation Day for New Female Students

Hind Al-Husseini College for Girls: orientation for new female students.

Open source Arabic1 Oct 2024
05

Hind Al-Husseini College Welcomes First-Year Female Students

Hind Al-Husseini College welcomes first-year female students and supports their integration (October 2025).

Open source Arabic7 Oct 2025
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