University of Jordan
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| University of Jordan | |
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| الجامعة الأردنية | |
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| Motto: | Years of Excellence |
| Established: | 1962 |
| Type: | Public |
| Rector: | Khalid Alkaraki |
| Faculty: | 1,177 |
| Staff: | 3,182 |
| Students: | 35,574 |
| Location: | Amman |
| Website: | www.ju.edu.jo |
The University of Jordan (Arabic الجامعة الأردنية), founded in 1962, is the first university established in Jordan. It is located in the Jubeiha Area, District of University, Amman.
The University of Jordan has the highest admission averages in the country. It alongside the Jordan University of Science and Technology are considered the two premier universities in Jordan.
The University of Jordan is currently organized in 18 faculties.
[edit] Faculties
The University of Jordan is divided into the following 18 faculties:
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Shari'a (Islamic Studies)
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Educational Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Physical Education
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
- Faculty of Graduate Studies
- Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences
- King Abdullah II School for Information Technology
- Faculty of Arts and Design
[edit] External links
- University of Jordan - The Official website of the university.
