Palestine Polytechnic University

Overview

Sector

Development Cooperation, Education, Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women, Industrial Development, Intellectual Property and Patent, Private Sector Development, Renewable Energy, Research, Science, Technology & Innovation, Sustainability and Environment, Water

Country

State of Palestine

SDG

01 - No Poverty, 04 - Quality Education, 05 - Gender Equality, 06 - Clean Water and Sanitation, 07 - Affordable and Clean Energy, 08 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, 09 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 10 - Reduced Inequalities, 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Organization Type

Academia / Think Tank

URL

https://www.ppu.edu/

Description

Palestine Polytechnic University (PPU) is one of the leading polytechnic universities in Palestine. It was founded in 1978 by the University Graduates Union (UGU), which is a non-profit organization in Hebron district.The primary mission is to emphasize quality vocational and technical engineering education. This is achieved by providing students with practical knowledge to help them acquire an up-to-date experience directly related to their disciplines. In addition to the two-year diploma degree, PPU has been offering a B.Sc. degree in a number of engineering programs since 1990. PPU is officially recognized by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and it is an active member in the Rector Conference of Palestinian Universities. There are about 6000 students enrolled in the various areas of specialization at PPU during the academic year 2019/2020. PPU dedicates particular attention and commitment to enhance its relationship with the local community by identifying potential community priorities and needs. To this end, it promotes certain diverse services, strategies and programs to meet these priorities and needs.

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