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2 |
7,000 |
15 |
Miles from the Gaza border |
Students in academic and vocational programs | BA Degrees |
11 |
70% |
15% |
MA Degrees |
Students are from the South | Students are from the Bedouin Community |
What's up in Sapir?

02/02/2025 - 14:02
Life in the Western Negev has been turned upside down. After the devastation of war, the people here are dealing with more than just physical wounds, all while trying to rebuild their lives, their communities, and gain a sense of stability.
But with healthcare stretched thin and growing needs everywhere, it's clear that recovery will take more than temporary solutions. What's needed is something that lasts—an effort that can bring real, lasting change.
That's why Sapir College and Hebrew University have come together.
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01/19/2025 - 12:11Plant a college in a community, and watch what grows. Beyond the lecture halls and libraries, you'll find new businesses taking root, fresh ideas sparking to life, and opportunities blooming where none existed before. In Israel's southern periphery, Sapir College shows exactly how this works. The largest institution in the Gaza envelope region, Sapir demonstrates what happens when colleges invest deeply in their communities.
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01/08/2025 - 12:16In Israel's southern periphery, Sapir College stands as more than an academic institution – it represents a powerful engine for regional growth and development. As the largest employer in the region with 1,300 employees and over 8,000 students, Sapir's presence already shapes the economic and social fabric of the area. The college's strategic location puts it at the heart of Israel's main agricultural basin and near major industrial zones, positioning it uniquely to drive innovation and development across multiple sectors.
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12/08/2024 - 15:25Philip Morris Ltd. Supports Technological Advancements at Sapir College On Wednesday, November 27, Sapir College celebrated a significant milestone in education and innovation with the inauguration of the Advanced Computer Lab for the Computer Science Department and the refurbished Radio Studio for the Communication Department.