University College of Applied Sciences

University College of Applied Sciences (UCAS) is a  technical college  in Gaza founded in 1998. It offers 40 majors in engineering, health, technology, administration, education and the humanities. The school has a student population of 6,000. The main campus is in Gaza City. The College offers undergraduate degrees in a number of specializations such as education technology, technological management and planning, and geographic information systems.

Undergraduate programs

 * Educational technology
 * Technology management
 * Geographic Information Systems
 * Applied Accounting
 * Development planning

Diploma programs

 * Information Technology
 * Library Science & Information Management
 * Multimedia Technology
 * Geographic Information Systems
 * Designing and Developing Web Sites
 * Databases and Programs
 * Administration and Financial Science
 * Accounting
 * Administration & Office Automation
 * Administration & Office Automation
 * Sales Representative
 * Engineering Professions
 * Surveying
 * Architecture
 * Interior Design
 * Arts & Crafts
 * Civil Engineering
 * Autotronics Engineering
 * Aluminum Technician (Professional Diploma - 1 year)
 * Automotive Transmission Technician
 * Educational Science
 * Early Childhood Education
 * Supervision in Childhood Associations
 * Physical Education
 * Health Professions
 * Nursing
 * Surgical Technologist
 * Medical Secretary
 * Midwife Nursing
 * Anesthesia and Resuscitation Technologies
 * Dentist Assistant
 * Humanity Studies
 * Islamic Studies (Preachers)
 * Public Relations & Advertising
 * Social Work
 * Secretarial & Legal Studies
 * Computer Tech. & Industrial Professions
 * Electromech Technician
 * Computer Maintenance
 * Electronics Instruments Technology
 * Internet and Computer Networks
 * Science Lab Technologist
 * (NEW) Information Security Engineering
 * Rehabilitation Science
 * Articulation and Speech Problem Therapy
 * Community-based Rehabilitation
 * Physical Therapy
 * Orthotics & Prosthetics

Incubator

UCAS has a start-up incubator  that supports entrepreneurs in the Gaza Strip. It is a non-profit incubator that is 100% donor-funded to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.