Amman Arab University

Amman Arab University
جامعة عمان العربية
Former name
Amman Arab University for Graduate Studies (1999–2009)[1]
TypePrivate
Established1997/11/24 (27 years ago)[2]
PresidentMuhammad Al-Widyan[3]
Students~3489 (2020/2021)[4]
Postgraduates13799[5]
Address
Jordan St. Mobus[6]
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Campus20000 square meters[7]
ColorsOrange White and Blue
   
NicknameAAU[8]
AffiliationsIAU, FUIW, AArU
Websitewww.aau.edu.jo

Amman Arab University (Arabic: جامعة عمان العربية), abbreviated AAU, is a private university in Amman, Jordan. It was established in 1997[9] as a non-profit private university for graduate studies. AAU was the first Jordanian university to specialize in postgraduate programs for masters and doctoral studies. On 30 September 1998, the university received a permit from Higher Education Council.[10] The first group of students began studying there in 1999/2000.[11] Initially the university offered only graduate programs but it began to accept undergraduates in 2009.[12] That year its name was changed to Amman Arab University.

The University is composed of 9 faculties and contains over 25 departments, The university's stated main strategy and rule is to be global and productive in all its educational fields and It is a publicly and privately accredited university and a member of the Association of Arab Universities, International Association of Universities, and League of Islamic Universities.[13]

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  2. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  3. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  4. ^ "التقرير الإحصائي السنوي 2020/2021" (PDF). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  6. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  7. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  8. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  9. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  10. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  11. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  12. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.
  13. ^ "Introduction". aau.edu.

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