Hashemite University

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Hashemite University (HU) is a public university located in Zarqa, Jordan. It was established in 1995, making it one of the newer institutions of higher education in Jordan. The university is named after the Hashemite family, which has been ruling Jordan since 1921. Hashemite University is known for its commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and community service. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Arts, and Educational Sciences.

History[edit | edit source]

Hashemite University was founded with the vision of providing high-quality education and promoting research and community service in Jordan and the region. Since its inception, the university has grown significantly in terms of its physical infrastructure, academic programs, and student enrollment. It has played a pivotal role in the development of higher education in Jordan.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The campus of Hashemite University is located in the city of Zarqa, one of the largest cities in Jordan. The campus is known for its modern architecture and green spaces. It includes academic buildings, research centers, libraries, sports facilities, and student housing. The university's library is a central hub for learning and research, offering a vast collection of books, journals, and electronic resources.

Academic Programs[edit | edit source]

Hashemite University offers a wide range of academic programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The faculties include:

Each faculty is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering an environment that supports innovative research and creative thinking.

Research and Community Service[edit | edit source]

Research is a key component of Hashemite University's mission. The university encourages faculty and students to engage in research activities that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and address societal challenges. It has established several research centers focusing on areas such as environmental studies, energy, biotechnology, and information technology.

Community service is also an integral part of the university's ethos. Hashemite University is actively involved in community outreach programs and initiatives that aim to improve the quality of life for people in Zarqa and the wider Jordanian community.

Student Life[edit | edit source]

Student life at Hashemite University is vibrant and diverse. The university offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations that cater to various interests and talents. Sports, cultural events, and community service projects are an essential part of the student experience, providing opportunities for personal growth and development.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Hashemite University stands as a beacon of higher education in Jordan, dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and community service. Its modern campus, comprehensive academic programs, and commitment to societal development make it a distinguished institution in the region.

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