Arab American University, Palestine
International Graduate Summer School – Ramallah campus
June 27 – August 10, 2020
The Arab American University – AAUP (previous abbreviation AAUJ) is the first private Palestinian university, founded in year 2000, in collaboration with California State University (CSU) in Stanislaus and Utah State University (USU) in Logan. The original campus is located in Jenin governorate.
In 2015 AAUP opened a graduate campus in Ramallah. The International Graduate Summer School will take place in Ramallah
The Arab American University’s Graduate Summer School brings together scholars as well as graduate students from all over the world to think, study and contextualize about current and pressing issues in the field of the Social Sciences and the Humanities.
Building on the university’s tradition, the AAUP Summer School adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the legal, political, social and cultural issues facing our world today.
The school’s location in Ramallah in the heart of the Palestinian Israeli conflict allows students to engage with some of the most challenging and contentious issues in conflict, international relations and peace studies.
The AAUP’s Summer School is a Graduate level summer program offering students the opportunity to study in Palestine and earn 3,6, and/or 9 credits towards their degree. AAUP Graduate courses are 3 credit hours each (total of 36 hours per course, lectures spread across 2 weeks).
Courses Offered – Summer 2020
Tuition Fees
Registration fee: $200 / semester
Courses: AAUP Graduate courses are 3 credit hours. 1 course = $600 ($200 per credit hour)
Accommodation
furnished 2-bedroom apartment (cost: around $800/month), which can accommodate three students. The university can help in finding apartments.
Transportation
Transportation provided from Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion airport) to Ramallah. For questions contact: habin358
newschool.edu or Nahed.Habiballahaaup.edu
Application Deadline
May 30, 2020
Courses in Arabic proficiency may be offered upon request
Interested students should submit an application Click here