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Amman Arab University

جامعة عمان العربية

UniversityPrivateFounded 1999Last verified September 2026

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Editorial summary

A notable option when the objective is a master’s or doctorate, particularly in management, education or law, rather than a first degree.

Overview

Amman Arab University is a private university located in Amman, Amman Governorate. Private university with a pronounced postgraduate profile, alongside faculties in business, engineering, information technology, law, educational and psychological sciences, and arts.

Key facts

  • Arabic nameجامعة عمان العربية
  • CategoryPrivate university
  • LocationAmman, Amman Governorate
  • AddressAirport Road, Amman
  • Founded1999
  • Websitewww.aau.edu.jo
  • Phone+962 6 400 1000
  • LanguagesArabic; English
  • Degree levelsBachelor, Master, Doctorate

Major strengths

Postgraduate StudyBusiness & Administrative SciencesEngineeringInformation TechnologyLawEducational SciencesArts

Faculties and academic profile

Private university with a pronounced postgraduate profile, alongside faculties in business, engineering, information technology, law, educational and psychological sciences, and arts.

International students

Admits international students; significant postgraduate intake from across the region.

Admission requirements

Recognised prior degree for postgraduate entry.

Application deadlines

Per admission cycle.

Tuition

Why there is no figure on this page

Not stated — confirm with admissions.

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

Scholarships

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Accommodation

Student housing and private rental.

Arabic language provision

Confirm current provision.

Accreditation and recognition

Private university under Jordan’s higher-education framework.

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

  • Master’s & doctoral study
  • Business & management
  • Educational sciences

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://www.aau.edu.jo/
  2. governmentStudy in Jordan — higher-education institutions https://studyinjordan.jo/UnivCategoryEn.aspx

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