Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
(Arabic جامعة الزيتونة الأردنية), founded in 1993, is a private university located in Amman, Jordan. It is accredited by the Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research. As of 2008 there were 8,000 students enrolled in the university of whom 14% are international students from 28 countries.[1] As is the case in all other Jordanian universities, the credit-hour system is used in the university.
| Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan | |
|---|---|
| جامعة الزيتونة الأردنية | |
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| Established | 1993 |
| Type | Private |
| President | Rushdi Hasan |
Academic staff | 380 |
Administrative staff | 210 |
| Students | 8000 |
| Location | Amman, Jordan |
| Campus |
Urban 2 square kilometres (490 acres) |
| Colors |
White and Green [a] |
| Affiliations | IAU, FUIW, AArU |
| Website | http://www.zuj.edu.jo |
Academics
The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in seven disciplines:[2]
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Economics
