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World Islamic Sciences and Education University (WISE)

World Islamic Sciences and Education University (WISE) 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
TypeOther
SubjectsTheology & Religious Studies; Law; Business & Management; Education; Arts & Humanities; Languages & Linguistics; Computer Science & IT
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.wise.edu.jo
Founded 2008 (chartered as the World Islamic Sciences and Education University by Royal Decree — administered through the Sunni Islamic waqf system; international Islamic university with students from across the Muslim world). International Islamic university in Amman, founded 2008 by Royal Decree from King Abdullah II. Administered through the Sunni Islamic waqf (endowment) system rather than as a traditional public or private university — hence controlType: 'other'. Specifically designed to serve international Muslim students from across the Muslim world with curriculum bridging Islamic traditional sciences and contemporary disciplines. Faculties: Sharia and Law, Quranic Sciences and Islamic Studies, Islamic Finance and Banking, Educational Sciences, Information Technology, Da'wa and Religion Fundamentals, and Arts and Sciences.
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