The University Council
The University Council executes essential tasks at the University to ensure excellence and innovation in the field of open learning, community service, and scientific research.
The Council has different tasks such as, endorsing annual budget, exploring the necessity for establishing other campuses, endorsing enrollment polices, approving academic calendar, forming committees for designing curriculums and syllabuses, granting academic degrees, evaluating the work of QOU’s branches, endorsing needed procedures for raising the quality of education, training, and scientific research, and many other important tasks.
The current members of the University Council are:
| President of the University | Prof. Ibrahim Al-shaer | Chairman of the Board | |
| Vice President for Academic Affairs | Prof. Ma'zouz Al-Awneh | Member | |
| Vice President for Administrative And Financial Affairs | Prof. Marwan Darweesh | Member | |
| Dean of Student Affairs | Dr. Slamah Salem | Secretary | |
| Dean of Admission and Registration | Dr. Khalil Iriqat | Member | |
| Director of the Public & Interntional Relations & Media Department | Miss. Faten Samhan | Member | |
| Acting Director of the Planning and Quality Department | Mr. Fathallah Jayyousi | Member | |
| Acting Director of the Financial Department | Mr. Fuad Shawar | Member | |
| Director of Ramallah Branch | Dr. Amid Bader | Member | |
| Director of Tulkarm Branch | Dr. Tareq Al-Mabruk | Member | |
| Acting Director of Salfeet Branch | Dr. Khalil Abdul Razeq | Member | |
| Acting Director of Jerusalem Branch | Dr. Mohammad Thwaib | Member | |
| Director of Hebron Branch | Dr. Mohammad Al-hrob | Member | |
| Acting Director of Dora Branch | Dr. Mohammad Ikhlail | Member | |
| Director of Yatta Branch | Dr. Mahmood Hawamdeh | Member | |
| Acting Director of Nablus Branch | Prof. Husni Awad | Member | |
| Director of Qalqiliya Branch | Dr. Atieh Musleh | Member | |
| Acting Director of Bethlehem Branch | Dr. Muhammad Amro | Member | |
| Acting Director of Jericho Branch | Dr. Younes Jafar | Member | |
| Director of Tubas Branch | Dr. Fkhri Dweikat | Member | |
| Director of Jenin Branch | Dr. Sohail Abu Maialeh | Member | |
| Director of Al-Wusta Branch | Mr. Ashraf Abu Nada | Member | |
| Director of Rafah Branch | Dr. Zakareia Al-Athamneh | Member | |
| Director of North Gaza Branch | Dr. Rafat Jodeh | Member | |
| Director of Gaza Branch | Mr. Zakareia Saqallah | Member | |
| Director of Khanyones Branch | Dr. Zakaria Athamna | Member |