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Jadara University
جامعة جدارا
TypePrivate
Established2005
AffiliationIAU, FUIW, AArU
ChairmanShukri Marashdeh
PresidentMohammed Obaidat
Students4500
Location
Irbid
,
 Jordan
CampusUrban
1 square kilometre (250 acres)
ColorsCornflower Blue and LemonChiffon Yellow [a]
  
NicknameJAU
Websitewww.jadara.edu.jo

Jadara University (Arabic: جامعة جدارا) is a university located in the northern province of Irbid Governorate in Jordan, on the international highway to the north of the city of Irbid, the governorate's capital.

History

Jadara University was approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in November 2004, and was established in the following year. It awards undergraduate and master's degrees mainly in Arabic, and English literature, science, and information technology.[1] [2] The university was named after the historic city of Gadara which is located about 20 km from the university campus.[3]

Academics

There are eight colleges in the university:

See also

References

  1. ^ Al-Issa, Mohammad Omar. "Jadara University". Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Jadara University page facebook". Retrieved 24 November 2016.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Al-Issa, Mohammad Omar. "Jadara University". Retrieved 24 November 2016.

External links

Universities in Jordan
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