Amman Arab University (AAU)

Amman Arab University (AAU) is a recognised university in Jordan. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityAmman

RegionAsia

TypePrivate

SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Medicine & Health Sciences; Business & Management; Natural Sciences; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Education; Law; Pharmacy; Architecture & Design; Theology & Religious Studies

AccreditationAccreditation and Quality Assurance Commission for Higher Education Institutions (AQACHEI) — Jordan's national accreditation body. Formerly known as the Higher Education Accreditation Commission (HEAC); renamed and reorganised under Law No. 11 of 2020. Operates under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR). Website still uses heac.org.jo domain after the rename. AQACHEI was awarded full 10-year Recognition Status by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) in 2023, the first such recognition in the post-pandemic WFME programme.

Official websitehttps://www.aau.edu.jo

Accreditation registryhttps://mohe.gov.jo/EN/List/Universities__and_Institutes___

Founded 1997 (chartered as Amman Arab University for Graduate Studies; later expanded to undergraduate programmes). Private university in Amman, founded 1997 originally as Amman Arab University for Graduate Studies. Later expanded to include undergraduate programmes. Faculties: Educational and Psychological Sciences, Law, Business, Sharia, Arts and Sciences, Computer Sciences and Informatics, Architecture and Design, Nursing, and Pharmacy. Especially strong in graduate education and psychology programmes.

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