Admissions and Application

|Admission Requirements | Fees and Academic Calendar|

Summary of Fees (in US$)

Application and housing allocation fees should be transferred to the university’s bank account. For the bank information, please contact the PAS office at pas-isp@birzeit.edu.

1. Application fee - $50

2. Registration fee - $25

3. Tuition - $650 for each Arabic language course; $550 for all other courses. Tuition fees must be paid on registration day. Birzeit University does not accept postal orders or money orders. Students should bring with them the full amount of tuition and related fees either in cash or by credit card, in order to be able to pay and register on registration day. Fees are not refundable if a student completely withdraws from the program or for courses dropped after the first week of classes. In case of complete withdrawal from the program within the first week of classes students receive a 35% refund of the tuition fees. Courses may be interchanged during the first week of classes. Drop and withdraw after the first week of classes incurs a 100% loss of tuition and fees.

4 . Housing allocation fee - $50
PAS will assist students in finding accommodation, in accordance with the type of housing indicated on the application form. PAS will also direct students to their accommodation on the first day of orientation. Students will be responsible for all rent and associated payments to their landlords.

Students should budget as follows:
$150 per month for a shared room
$200-250 per month for a single room
$300-350 per month for food and transport
$200-300 each semester for miscellaneous (entertainment, trips etc)

5. Library deposit- $25
A library deposit is payable at registration and is refundable at the end of the semester.

6. Student Identification Card- $7

7.Late-application fee - $25, if application reaches PAS after the application deadline.

PAS Academic Calendar :

Please note that all dates are subject to change.

Fall term, academic year 2009-2010

Monday July 20, 2009 - Application deadline*

Tuesday August 18, 2009 - Orientation

Wednesday August 19, 2009 - Placement test & Registration

Thursday August 20, 2009 - Registration

Saturday August 22, 2009 – Classes start

Monday November 9, 2009 – End of Classes

Tuesday to Thursday 10 -12, 2009 – Final examination

Spring term, academic year 2009-2010

Monday December 21, 2009– Application deadline *

Saturday January 9, 2010 – Orientation

Monday January 11, 2010 – Placement test & Registration

Tuesday January 12, 2010 – Registration

Wednesday January 13, 2010 – Classes start

Saturday April 3, 2009 – End of classes

Monday 5 to Wednesday 7 April 2009 – Final examination

* (students who need our help to find accommodation are
strongly advised to send in their application form well before the
application deadline)





Admissions and Application \|Admission Requirements \| Fees and Academic Calendar\| \|Download Application Form\| Summary of Fees (in US$) Application and housing allocation fees should be transferred to the university’s bank account. For the bank information, please contact the PAS office at pas-isp@birzeit.edu. 1. Application fee - $50 2. Registration fee - $25 3. Tuition - $650 for each Arabic language course; $550 for all other courses. Tuition fees must be paid on registration day. Birzeit University does not accept postal orders or money orders. Students should bring with them the full amount of tuition and related fees either in cash or by credit card, in order to be able to pay and register on registration day. Fees are not refundable if a student completely withdraws from the program or for courses dropped after the first week of classes. In case of complete withdrawal from the program within the first week of classes students receive a 35% refund of the tuition fees. Courses may be interchanged during the first week of classes. Drop and withdraw after the first week of classes incurs a 100% loss of tuition and fees. 4 . Housing allocation fee - $50 PAS will assist students in finding accommodation, in accordance with the type of housing indicated on the application form. PAS will also direct students to their accommodation on the first day of orientation. Students will be responsible for all rent and associated payments to their landlords. Students should budget as follows: $150 per month for a shared room $200-250 per month for a single room $300-350 per month for food and transport $200-300 each semester for miscellaneous (entertainment, trips etc) 5. Library deposit- $25 A library deposit is payable at registration and is refundable at the end of the semester. 6. Student Identification Card- $7 7.Late-application fee - $25, if application reaches PAS after the application deadline. PAS Academic Calendar : *Please note that all dates are subject to change.* Fall term, academic year 2009-2010 Monday July 20, 2009 - Application deadline* Tuesday August 18, 2009 - Orientation Wednesday August 19, 2009 - Placement test & Registration Thursday August 20, 2009 - Registration Saturday August 22, 2009 – Classes start Monday November 9, 2009 – End of Classes Tuesday to Thursday 10 -12, 2009 – Final examination Spring term, academic year 2009-2010 Monday December 21, 2009– Application deadline * Saturday January 9, 2010 – Orientation Monday January 11, 2010 – Placement test & Registration Tuesday January 12, 2010 – Registration Wednesday January 13, 2010 – Classes start Saturday April 3, 2009 – End of classes Monday 5 to Wednesday 7 April 2009 – Final examination * (students who need our help to find accommodation are strongly advised to send in their application form well before the application deadline)