Zarqa University

Private university in Zarqa, Jordan

Location in Jordan

Zarqa University (Arabic: جامعة الزرقاء) is a university in the city of Zarqa, in Jordan's Zarqa Governorate. It was established in 1994, about 6 km to the east of the city center. At the university's first academic semester, there were only 150 students. In the scholastic year 2013/2014 the number of students was over 9,000 in 43 majors.^[1]

The university campus houses the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Colleges of Computing and Information Society of the Association of Arab Universities.^[2] It is also the permanent residence of the general secretariat of the International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT).^[3]

Colleges

Faculty of Science and Information Technology [1]
Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences [2]
Faculty of Economy and Management [3]
Faculty of Arts [4]
Faculty of Educational Sciences [5]
Faculty of Shari'a (Islamic Studies) [6]
Faculty of Nursing [7]
Faculty of Law [8]
College of Pharmacy [9]
Faculty of Engineering [10]
Faculty of Arts and Design [11]
Faculty of Graduate Studies [12]
Faculty of Dentistry [13]
Faculty of Journalism and mass communication Graduate [http://zu.edu.jo/en/Collage/Press_and_Media/DeanOffice.aspx?

id=6&Faculity=14]

References

^ Zarqa University (page in Arabic) Archived April 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ Colleges of Computing and Information Society Annual Report
^ International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT)