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Coordinates: 32°0′50″N 35°52′22″E / 32.01389°N 35.87278°E / 32.01389; 35.87278

University of Jordan
الجامعة الأردنية
Motto	Years of Excellence
Established	1962
Type	Public
Rector	Khalid Al-Karaki
Faculty	1,285 (as of the scholar year 2007/2008)
Staff	2570 (as of the scholar year 2007/2008)
Students	38,689 (as of the scholar year 2008/2009)
Location	Amman
Website	www.ju.edu.jo

The University of Jordan (Arabic الجامعة الأردنية), is a government-supported University located in Amman- Jordan. Founded in 1962, It is the largest and oldest university in the hashemite kingdom of Jordan. The university employs about 2700 of faculty staff and has more than 38,000 enrolled students ^[1]

It is located in the Jubaiha area, District of University, Amman.

The University of Jordan has the highest admission averages in the country and is considered the premier university in Jordan and one of the most prestigious in the Arab World^{[citation needed]}.

Faculties

The University of Jordan is divided into the following 18 faculties:

• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Business
• Faculty of Science and Technology
• Faculty of Shari'a (Islamic Studies)
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Nursing
• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Educational Sciences
• Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Map Of University of Jordan

• 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

University of Jordan map http://ujlc.ju.edu.jo/download%20_files/UJ_Map.doc

See Also

• Jordan
• Education in Jordan
• List of universities in Jordan

References

External links

• Jordan Ministry Of Education
• Jordan Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research
• University Of Jordan Guys Forum
• University of Jordan Official website

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