The University of Jordan Al-Jami'ah Al-Urdunia (UJ) 

IAU-000776

IAU Member

Jordan

top General Information

Address

Street:PO Box Amman 11942

City:Amman

Post Code:11942

WWW:https://www.ju.edu.jo

Other Sites

Also Aqaba Campus; University of Jordan Hospital; University farm.

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1962 as an independent national higher education institution

Academic Year

October to June (October-February; February-June). Also summer session (June-August)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate or recognized equivalent with a GPA of not less than 65%

Language(s)

Arabic;English

Accrediting Agency

Higher Education Accreditation Commission and Quality Assurance

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Nathir Obeidat

Job title:President


International Relations Officer : Smaeh Al-Zubeidi

Job title:Head, International Relations Office

top Divisions

Campus : Aqaba

Fields of study:Business Administration, Hotel Management, Information Technology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Tourism


Centre : Cell Therapy

Fields of study:Cell Biology


Centre : Infectious Disease and Vaccine

Fields of study:Epidemiology, Immunology


Centre : Nanotechnology

Fields of study:Nanotechnology


Centre : Scientific Research

More details:Hamdi Mango


Centre : Water, Energy and Environment

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Water Science


Centre : Women's Studies

Fields of study:Women's Studies


Institute : Public Health

Fields of study:Public Health


School : Agriculture

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Horticulture, Irrigation, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science


School : Archaeology and Tourism

Fields of study:Archaeology, Tourism


School : Art and Design

Fields of study:Music, Theatre, Visual Arts


School : Arts

Fields of study:Arabic, Geography, History, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology


School : Basic and Marine Sciences

Fields of study:Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Sciences

More details:Aqba Campus


School : Business

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Public Administration


School : Business

Fields of study:Business Administration

More details:Aqba Campus


School : Dentistry

Fields of study:Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics


School : Educational Sciences

Fields of study:Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Special Education


School : Engineering

Fields of study:Agriculture, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Technology


School : Foreign Languages

Fields of study:English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Russian, Spanish, Turkish


School : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Agriculture, Art Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Medical Auxiliaries, Science Education, Women's Studies


School : Information Technology

Fields of study:Information Technology

More details:King Abdullah II


School : Information Technology and Systems

Fields of study:Information Technology

More details:Aqaba Campus


School : Islamic Studies (Shari'a)

Fields of study:Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Islamic Theology


School : Languages

Fields of study:Modern Languages

More details:Aqba Campus


School : Law

Fields of study:Law, Private Law, Public Law


School : Marine Sciences

Fields of study:Marine Science and Oceanography

More details:Aqaba


School : Medicine

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Histology, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Surgery


School : Nursing

Fields of study:Community Health, Nursing


School : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Pharmacology, Pharmacy


School : Political and International Studies

Fields of study:International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences

More details:Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdullah II


School : Rehabilitation Sciences

Fields of study:Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology


School : Science

Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics


School : Sport Science

Fields of study:Health Education, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Sports Management


School : Tourism and Hospitality

Fields of study:Hotel and Restaurant, Tourism

More details:Aqaba Campus

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chinese, Coastal Studies, Computer Science, Dentistry, Dietetics, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, French, German, Horticulture, Information Technology, International Studies, Italian, Korean, Law, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Russian, Spanish, Sports, Theatre, Tourism, Turkish, Visual Arts, Water Science


Medical Doctor

Fields of study:Medicine


Higher Diploma

Fields of study:Dentistry, Medicine


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Agriculture, American Studies, Anatomy, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Dentistry, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Geology, Government, Histology, History, Horticulture, Human Rights, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Law, Leadership, Library Science, Linguistics, Maintenance Technology, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Science, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Orthodontics, Peace and Disarmament, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surveying and Mapping, Sustainable Development, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Water Management, Water Science, Women's Studies


Doctorate

Fields of study:Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Arabic, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dietetics, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, History, Horticulture, Islamic Law, Koran, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Public Law, Social Studies, Sociology, Soil Science, Special Education, Water Management, Water Science

Note

Also Joint Master's Programmes in: Journalism and Media Studies; Water Management and Natural Resources

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Dirasat Journal for Educational Sciences

Dirasat Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Dirasat Journal for Shari’a and Law Sciences

Main Press

University Publishing House

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2023-2024

Full Time Total:1510

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:1217

Students

Statistics Year:2023-2024

Total:53635

Foreign Total:5000

Updated on 19-03-2024