Why Choose Us? The Excellence Center in Palestine offers international participants a unique opportunity to experience daily Palestinian life, engage with local culture, meet Palestinian people, and make a positive impact on both the community and their own lives in the West Bank. Whether through volunteering, interning, or studying Arabic, participants can gain deeper insights into human rights, politics, and culture in the region.
Based in Hebron, the Excellence Center allows participants to live, learn, and actively contribute to Palestinian society, supporting local residents and refugee communities in and around Hebron.
Here are just a few reasons to choose the Excellence Center for your volunteer or internship program or Arabic course:
1. Our Great Experience (+14 Years)
We have been working in the field of education since 2011. Throughout these years, we have been developing many educational programs and Arabic courses. We use the most sophisticated teaching methods which we develop and enhance year after year. This is a dynamic process that we welcome you, in collaboration with our staff, to continue to develop. about:blank
2. Supporting Palestinians and a Local Organisation
The Excellence Center in Hebron does not receive any funds from local or international organisations or sponsors. The center employs local Palestinian teachers and staff members who make their living from the center.
By joining the Excellence Center, you not only support a local Palestinian organisation but also the Palestinian community in general. We offer low-priced courses for Palestinian students in order to empower lower-income families and give them access to affordable education and extra English language classes. The center also offers many free of charge workshops, seminars and courses.
Finally, volunteers in Palestine can play an important role in contributing to the Palestinian community’s well-being. Your work with us helps to develop and build pathways to understanding. Many opportunities are offered on volunteer projects in Palestine supporting education and focusing on community development.
3. Great Reviews and Community Awards
The Excellence Center/Engage in Palestine has proudly earned several Community Awards, was recognized as the Best Language School overseas, and the Top Provider of Volunteer and Internship Opportunities abroad for the years 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023. For further details, please visit our profiles on GoOverseas.com and GoAbroad.com.
4. Our Programs Make Great Impact
Our Volunteer and Internship programs in the West Bank, Palestine have been meticulously researched, precisely tailored, and are a perfect fit for anyone seeking profound insights into daily Palestinian life, the rich Palestinian culture, the Levantine Arabic language, as well as legal affairs and human rights. Our goal is to effect lasting change within the Palestinian local community by fostering the exchange of ideas and promoting the concept of “walking in each other’s shoes.”
Volunteering and interning in Palestine represents an exceptional opportunity to genuinely transform not only your life but also the lives of others, including Palestinian children, women, refugees, youth, and community members in the West Bank, Palestine. Your contributions hold the power to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of Palestinians you engage with during your time with at Engage in Palestine.
5. Well Known in Palestine and all Over the World
Today, the Excellence Center in Palestine occupies a notable presence as a vibrant educational, cultural, and community center not only in Hebron, West Bank but also in the Middle East and all over the world– one that continues to offer a wealth of opportunity.
6. Our Wide Variety of Programs and Flexibility
The Excellence Center in Palestine offers various internships, volunteer and Arabic studies programs, which suit people of all backgrounds and all interests. During your time with us you will have the opportunity to learn about human rights, refugees in Palestine and women rights issues. There are opportunities for you to volunteer at our center, in local schools and with refugee communities nearby.
The Excellence Centre in Palestine accepts applications and participants all year round, usually for one week to three months in duration.
7. Gain Teaching and Life Experience
International participants in Palestine receive many benefits during their time in the city of Hebron. They will be totally immersed in the Palestinian culture and also participate in many educational, cultural, social and community development activities. This experience will enhance your skills also be a unique experience to add to your resume or CV.
8. Our Qualified Teachers
Our Palestinian teachers hold academic degrees in a variety of subjects and have graduated from different universities across the world. They are very experienced in teaching languages but also in other topics due to their breadth of experience, qualifications and presence of numerous national and international events.
9. Affordable Prices
Our prices are fair and competitive. There are no extra costs, unexpected or additional costs. Trust is one of our most important values, and we strive to be clear, fair and transparent with our students. By supporting our work at the Excellence Center, we are able to provide a source of employment and income to many Palestinians in our community.
10. Modern and Cozy Accommodations
Our accommodations come fully equipped with the essentials for modern living, allowing you to focus on your educational and Palestinian cultural immersion without the hassle of finding suitable housing. Each apartment is thoughtfully furnished, creating a cozy and functional space ideal for relaxation and study. Safety and security are our priorities, so you can have peace of mind as you explore Palestine’s cultural richness and educational offerings.
Located centrally in the heart of Hebron, West Bank (Ein Sarah Street), our apartments are just a 10-minute walk from the Excellence Center in Palestine. This convenient location ensures easy access to the Excellence Center, enabling you to make the most of your experience here. Whether you’re here to study, volunteer, or intern, our modern apartments provide a comfortable, well-situated base for your journey.
