Program Overview
The Gender and Development Studies at Birzeit University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Gender and Development Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Israel and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 2,732 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,225 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Gender and Development Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Theory and concepts essential to understanding contemporary social issues, including those relating to the fields of development and gender.
- Methodology, involving analysis and critical thinking, in evaluating development and legislative policies.
- Needs assessment and analysis of obstacles involved in the creation and implementation of policy and programs relating to development.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
For new graduate students who want to apply for our master\'s programs:
- Get your application from The Registration and Admissions Office in BZU after paying the application fees in one of the Bank of Palestine and the Arab Bank branches.
- Fill your online application online
The following documents must be submitted to the Registration and Admissions Office:
- (1) Personal photo
- A copy to your personal ID
- Certified copy for the General Secondary Certificate Exam (total average must be more than 65%)
- Certified copy for the BA Certificate by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education
- \xc2\xa0A copy for your transcript from the university certified by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 2,732 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,225 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 2,732 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,225 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Birzeit University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Birzeit University
Birzeit University
Birzeit, Palestine
Birzeit University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-09
- Language English