Units
An-Najah National University established the Student Services Unit to offer a wide range of services to new and ongoing students at the University. It aims to assist students, and their families and answer any questions they may have about the Unit's services in coordination with the concerned authorities at the University.
This Unit provides students with the necessary services in different areas, such as:
- Admission and Registration
- Counselling psychology, Social counselling, and public health
- Extracurricular activities
- Financial affairs: tuition fees, loans, grants and financial aid
- Scholarships
- Training and volunteering
- Academic concerns
- Discipline and Misconduct
- Suggestions and complaints
- University facilities and departments
The Social Supervision Unit focuses on the preventive, therapeutic and development aspects to assess students to be involved in university life. The unit also aims at offering psychological aids related to students’ academic, personal, social and political life events. An-Najah also offers other services that shape students’ skills through several activities and voluntary work.
Mechanisms and Methods
Mechanisms:
- Professional Counseling: The unit staff assesses students to enroll in the appropriate academic programmes.
- Academic Counseling: Students visit their faculty or department consultant for academic counseling.
- Psychological Counseling: Students are provided with methods to develop their self estimation and solutions to overcome the adaption obstacles.
- Social Counseling: The unit staff analyzes students’ personal affairs and intellectual and behavioral orientations.
Methods:
- Individual Counseling: The unit’s specialists meet with students taking into consideration privacy standards.
- Group Counseling: A group of the unit staff works on an educational, cultural, therapeutic or training issue.
- Social Counseling: The unit holds extended meetings inside or outside campus that aim at educating students in psychological healthcare and social behavioral issues.
The Sports Department of the Deanship of Students’ Affairs was established in 1985 and aims at developing students’ competencies and skills in physical education and offering them extracurricular activities in their free time.
Internal Activities
The department’s internal activities allow students from various faculties to participate in both individual and group sports including free daily activities, university general tournaments and the university championship.
External Activities
An-Najah students participate in a number of international sports activities including the Palestinian Universities and the Palestinian Sport Federation championships and others.