Overview
Mission
The program mission aimed primarily at providing an academic and research environment utilizing university facilities as well as cooperating with other institutes and centers locally and in abroad. In order to meet the needs of the Palestinian communities, the program will provide specialists in specific fields of plant production as well as transferring technologies by training qualified human resources.
Vision
The Program aims to reach a high academic and research levels utilizing the flood of knowledge and technology to serve plant production sectors in the region taking into consideration the limitation of land and water resources, through utilizing the available well trained personnel hosted by the institute.
Industry
- Partnership with agricultural institutions
- Partnership with research institutions such as the Palestinian National Center For Agricultural Research and Palestine Polytechnic University
Teaching and Learning
- Lectures
- E-Courses (Moodle)
- Research papers
- Seminars
Career Opportunities
The Plant Production program of the An-Najah National University qualifies students to work in the agricultural sector and instructions of the Palestinian Ministry of Agriculture.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Experinmental Design & Analysis
- Advanced Plant Physiology
- Advanced Fruit Production
- Advanced Vegetable Production
- Advance Plant Breeding
- Plant Tissue Culture
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Biodiversity & Conservation BotanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Prospective applicant should have a Bachelor degree from An-Najah National University or its equivalent from a Faculty or university credited by An-Najah National University.
- A Placement Test for the major he/she is applying to.
- Prospective applicant should be willing to meet with the Supervising Committee for a personal interview if the Specialised Department Council recommends that.
- Earning a competitive GPA, is a matter usually determined and computed by the Specialized Department by the following formula: An applicant’s Bachelor’s GPA counts 70% and the applicant’s results on the Skills / Placement Exam and personal interview counts 30%.
- An original or official transcript or copy of certified from both the university from which the applicant graduated and the Palestinian ministry of higher learning.
- A certificate of work experience, if available.
- Two recommendation Letters from faculty members or professionals.
- Personal photo.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Nablus
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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