Zarqa University
جامعة الزرقاء | |
Type | Private |
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Established | 1994 |
President | Prof. Mahmoud AlWadi |
Students | 9,000 |
Location | Zarqa (main campus), Jordan |
Colors |
Blue and Light Grey |
Affiliations | IAU, FUIW, AArU |
Website | http://zu.edu.jo/EN |
Zarqa University (Arabic: جامعة الزرقاء) is a university in the city of Zarqa, in Jordan's Zarqa Governorate. It was established in 1994, about 6 km to the east of the city center. At the university's first academic semester, there were only 150 students. In the scholastic year 2013/2014 the number of students was over 9,000 in 43 majors.[1]
The university campus houses the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Colleges of Computing and Information Society of the Association of Arab Universities.[2] It is also the permanent residence of the general secretariat of the International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT) [3]
Colleges
- Faculty of Science and Information Technology
- Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Economy and Management
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Educational Sciences
- Faculty of Shari'a (Islamic Studies)
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Law
- College of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Arts and Design
- Faculty of Graduate Studies
- Faculty of Journalism and mass communicationGraduate
References
- ↑ Zarqa University (page in Arabic)
- ↑ Colleges of Computing and Information Society Annual Report
- ↑ International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT)
External links
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