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# =368QS World University Rankings

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200Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

International

20 % International students

About University of Jordan

The University of Jordan (UJ), established in 1962 by a Royal Decree, is Jordan's largest and first university. Located in the capital city of Amman, UJ has developed into a leading global educational institution, known for its commitment to excellence...
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About University of Jordan

The University of Jordan (UJ), established in 1962 by a Royal Decree, is Jordan's largest and first university. Located in the capital city of Amman, UJ has developed into a leading global educational institution, known for its commitment to excellence...
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Available programmes

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University information

To apply, students are required to have secondary education certificates. International and Jordian students holding foreign secondary certifications can apply after they obtain the equivalent certificate from The Ministry of Education in Jordan. For more information, see the university international student portal, admissions page and visa page.  
 
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General

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UJ is located in the heart of Amman and is surrounded by all types of accommodations, restaurants, entertainment, shopping areas and public transportation links. The official language is Arabic, and English is the first foreign language. 

The University of Jordan has one campus for its physical science school and then a main campus for its other schools. On campus they have a student...
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Student life

With over 7,000 international students hailing from more than 130 countries, UJ embraces diversity and inclusivity. The university's multicultural environment fosters a rich exchange of ideas, perspectives, and experiences, enhancing the overall learning environment.

Nestled in the heart of Amman, UJ provides students with more than just an education—it offers a vibrant campus life...
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The university has achieved significant recognition in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. UJ's Nursing program is ranked first in the Arab world, with one subject in the top 50 globally, three subjects in the top 100, five subjects in the top 200, and 14 subjects in the top 300.

UJ's faculty is highly qualified, with many members holding prominent positions in academia,...
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Rankings & Ratings

University of Jordan is one of the top public universities in Amman, Jordan. It is ranked #=368 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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  • 2012
    #601+
  • 2014
    # 701+
  • 2015
    #651-700
  • 2016
    #601-650
  • 2017
    #551-600
  • 2018
    #551-600
  • 2019
    #601-650
  • 2020
    #601-650
  • 2021
    #601-650
  • 2022
    #601-650
  • 2023
    #591-600
  • 2024
    #=498
  • 2025
    #=368

Ranking criteria

Overall
31.4
Academic Reputation
32.9
Citations per Faculty
3.5
Employment Outcomes
82.1
Employer Reputation
46.7
Faculty Student Ratio
19.5
International Faculty Ratio
21.2
International Research Network
67
International Student Ratio
43.5
Sustainability
39.5

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #601+
  • 2014
    # 701+
  • 2015
    #651-700
  • 2016
    #601-650
  • 2017
    #551-600
  • 2018
    #551-600
  • 2019
    #601-650
  • 2020
    #601-650
  • 2021
    #601-650
  • 2022
    #601-650
  • 2023
    #591-600
  • 2024
    #=498
  • 2025
    #=368

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Campus locations

The University of Jordan Campus

Queen Rania Al Abdallah Street

Al Jubayhah

Amman

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11942

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