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Al-Hussein Technical University

جامعة الحسين التقنية

UniversitySpecial LawFounded 2018Last verified September 2026

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Editorial summary

A newer, employment-outcome-driven model aimed at students who want a technical degree tightly connected to hiring. Best evaluated on graduate employment evidence and placement links rather than age or tradition.

Overview

Al-Hussein Technical University is a special law university located in Amman, Amman Governorate. Applied technical university built around employer-facing engineering-technology and computing programmes, with a strong emphasis on practical, competency-based learning and industry placement.

Key facts

  • Arabic nameجامعة الحسين التقنية
  • CategorySpecial Law university
  • LocationAmman, Amman Governorate
  • AddressAmman, Jordan
  • Founded2018
  • Websitehtu.edu.jo
  • Phone+962 6 500 5555
  • LanguagesEnglish (principal teaching language)
  • Degree levelsBachelor, Diploma / applied technical programmes

Major strengths

Applied EngineeringEngineering TechnologyComputingTechnical Skills & EmployabilityIndustry-linked training

Faculties and academic profile

Applied technical university built around employer-facing engineering-technology and computing programmes, with a strong emphasis on practical, competency-based learning and industry placement.

International students

Admits international students; instruction is substantially in English.

Admission requirements

Recognised secondary certificate plus the institution’s admission criteria.

Application deadlines

Per admission cycle.

Tuition

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Not stated — confirm the current fee schedule directly.

Fees marked unverified are not published by this portal. Obtain the current schedule from the institution before budgeting.

Scholarships

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Accommodation

No large residential campus; private rental in Amman.

Arabic language provision

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Accreditation and recognition

Operates within Jordan’s higher-education framework; verify programme-level status.

Ranking information

No position in a major international ranking was confirmed from the ranking provider at the time of review for this institution. This portal does not speculate on ranking position, and the absence of a confirmed position is not itself a negative assessment.

Best suited to

  • Applied engineering & technology
  • Employment-focused technical degrees
  • Competency-based learning

Approximate location for orientation. Coordinates are recorded to one decimal place; confirm the exact campus or school address with the institution.

Sources & verification

Priority order: official Jordanian government authorities → official institution websites → accreditation organisations → official ranking organisations → Visit Jordan → other reliable sources. Claims that could not be verified from these are marked as unverified rather than presented as fact.

  1. institutionOfficial institution website https://htu.edu.jo/
  2. governmentStudy in Jordan — higher-education institutions https://studyinjordan.jo/UnivCategoryEn.aspx

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