Al-Aqsa Community College for Intermediate Studies was established in 2007 as a governmental academic college, offering an intermediate diploma, affiliated with Al-Aqsa University. It is accredited by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education.

It was established to provide technical and vocational education services to the Palestinian community in various fields, with its main headquarters in Khan Younis and its branch in Gaza City (formerly the Spanish Institute). The college allows high school graduates and workers in public and private civil society organizations to acquire high technical and artistic skills.

The college teaches specializations in applied fields, with an emphasis on the practical side, to provide students with the necessary skills. The college seeks to graduate a generation capable of engaging in the Palestinian labor market and providing services that benefit the Palestinian society.

The college is also striving to open more majors and new academic programs, and is staffed by specialized academic and administrative personnel.