Partners

Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA) is an independent non-profit organization committed to the vision of Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of empowering educators with the skills, recognition, and support necessary to excel in their classrooms. QRTA was launched in 2009 under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah and in partnership with the Jordanian Ministry of Education (MOE). QRTA aims to lead the advancement in the quality of teaching and the promotion of excellence in education in Jordan, and the region. We are guided by an ambitious vision that we aspire to significantly contribute to through mobilizing QRTA’s …

The DAAD is the world’s largest funding organization for the international exchange of students and researchers. Since it was founded in 1925, around two million scholars in Germany and abroad have received DAAD funding. It is a registered association and its members are German institutions of higher education and student bodies. It relies on a strong organisational structure, a worldwide network of partners and alumni and a motivated staff of over 1,000 employees. Since the start of the Syrian crises, the DAAD has launched several initiatives to enable Syrian refugees in the MENA region and in Germany to gain access …

Mu’tah University is the fourth and local co-partner in the current consortium and was a partner in EDU-SYRIA I-& II. MU is a national institution for military and civilian higher education established in 1981 by Royal Decree. By 1986, the Higher Education Council came to a decision of creating a civil wing for MU. It should be pointed out that MU is located in the far south of Jordan in the state of Al- Karak. The university strives to be community-oriented and achieve a sustainable community development. MU campus extends over an area of 400 square kilometres with 15 colleges, …

Yarmouk University (YU) is a public school created in 1976 by a Royal Decree, located in Irbid, a state northern of the capital, Amman. The YU has 13 colleges, offer 56, 63, and 19, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs, respectively, in an array of specialties, striking a balance between soft and hard sciences and humanities. Moreover, 11 centres for research and career development reside at YU. The study body count is about 27,850 taught by 936 faculty members. Since the beginning of the Syrian crises, YU accommodated more than 400 Syrians students in the bachelor’s degree programs. As the …

German Jordanian University (GJU) is a public school located in Mushaqqar. It was created in 2005 by a Royal Decree, in accordance with a memorandum of understanding reached between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of the Federal Republic of Germany. The University is a “replica” of the German applied-sciences model, characterized by focusing on applying knowledge into practice and promoting knowledge transfer to real life situations. GJU focuses on offering undergraduate and graduate programs of the highest quality through 9 different colleges that …

Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) is public leading highly reputable ranked academic institution. In 1986, the JUST was founded on the outskirts of Irbid, 70 kilometres north Amman, the capital of Jordan. The main purpose of establishing JUST, autonomous national institute of higher education, was graduating bundles of outstanding professionals in specialties that matched the needs of Jordan as well as the region. The student body has increased by more than ten folds of the original one in 1986. Currently, the school has more than 800 full-time faculty members, with 20,000 undergraduate and 1800 graduate students, in contrast …

Zarqa University started was founded in 1994 with only six colleges and 150 students enrolled in twenty majors. After that, the school was growing exponentially with many more colleges, undergraduate programs, and graduate programs, admitting students from more than 37 nationalities across the globe with a rich and unique blend of many cultures. Currently, it has 13 colleges, 3 deanships, 38 undergraduate and 11 master’s programs. The graduates are totalling for more than 25 K students. The institution is located in a relatively poor state, Zarqa, aimed to serve and trigger the local community to thrive and improve human conditions. …

Luminus Technical University College (LTUC) is Jordan’s leading community college, established 37 years ago with more than 30,000 graduates.. It offers, locally and internationally-Pearson/Edexcel-accredited diploma programs in different technical and occupational fields. LTUC is the only Pearson BTEC accredited college in Jordan that delivers the Level 5 Pearson BTEC Diploma program. The letter provides specialized knowledge and abilities as well as work-readiness skills across a range of industrial sectors.

For over 70 years, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has entrusted NUFFIC with the implementation of international education and knowledge development grant programmes. The Orange Knowledge Programme is the current largest programme (€220 million), reaching 54 countries in total. NUFFIC is mandated to take decisions on grant awards in these countries, working closely with Dutch Embassies and under overall supervision of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Through these programmes, NUFFIC contributes to Dutch development policy goals in various sectors by strengthening the capacities and skills of individuals and organisations in the field of Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and …