University of Petra, Amman

University of Petra, Amman

Located in West Amman, the University of Petra's friendly campus houses seven thousand undergraduate and graduate students in the faculties of:

Arts and Sciences, Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Architecture & Design, Administrative & Financial Sciences, and Mass Communication.

The University is a hub for creating knowledge through research, developing skills, applying knowledge to new technologies, and technology transfer.

In its endeavor to achieve this, the University has achieved the ISO 9001 of management for supporting higher education certificate, and the certificate of quality assurance of the Higher Education Accreditation Commission; in addition, the University is 1st runner-up on the QS ranking of private universities. It works toward quality, relevance, and alignment in terms of teaching and research, as well as bridging with industry, public and private sectors, and with the community at large.

With the development of e-learning, e-library and high speed communication facilities, The University has transformed itself into a smart campus where students and faculty interact with knowledge to develop their state-of-the-art skills with an aim towards enhancing innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity.

The paid up capital of University of Petra is JOD 16 Million and FEC owns 9.38% in this investment.