Zarqa University

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World University Rankings 2025
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Impact Rankings 2024
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Young University Rankings 2024
P.O. Box 2000, Zarqa, 13110, Jordan

About Zarqa University

Founded in 1994, Zarqa University is located in Jordan and was the first private university in Zarqa Governorate. When it opened only 150 students were enrolled, but today the university is home to over 6,000 students studying across 13 faculties.

There are 37 undergraduate majors offered across the universities its many faculties, which include: arts; economics; educational science; law; arts, design and media; allied medical sciences; nursing and pharmacy; science; information technology and engineering technology.

There are also 11 postgraduate programmes in areas such as English language and literature, accountancy, computer science, intellectual property, Islamic banking and pharmaceutical sciences.

There are several centres on campus aimed at helping students and the local community. The E-Learning Centre was founded in 2010, aiming to meet the technological needs of different faculties and to advance learning through technology. There is also a Centre of Community Service and Continuous Learning to help members of the wider community advance their skills.

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Key statistics

  • 24.0
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 26%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 48 : 52
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 14%
    Proportion of ISR Publications
    (1)
  • 8,381
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2025 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at Zarqa University

  • Engineering & technology

    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • General Engineering
  • Education

    • Education
  • Arts & humanities

    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Architecture
  • Physical sciences

    • Mathematics & Statistics
    • Physics & Astronomy
  • Business & economics

    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Business & Management
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science
  • Law

    • Law
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Other Health
    • Medicine & Dentistry
  • Social sciences

    • Communication & Media Studies