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Welcome to AUM

The American University of Madaba (AUM), is being established with the intention of making a difference in higher education at both the national and regional levels, placing quality education, multifaceted student growth.

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presidents-office- Located in an ancient land that forms a bridge between three continents, Europe, Asia, and Africa and characterized by sheer willingness to be valiant and strike in new directions, AUM has been established with the intention to reach excellence in education and fabricate a new motivated generation. It gives me great joy to welcome you at the American University of Madaba (AUM). At AUM we are committed to providing our students with quality education and we totally understand that technical knowledge is only the starting point of creation and discovery.  Our mission stems from, Sapientia et Scientia, meaning ‘wisdom and science’. Determined to implement this motto by all possible...

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International Students

The Global Office (GO) is aimed at serving all incoming and currently enrolled international students. The GO assists students in maintaining their legal status in Jordan while attending the American University of Madaba, it also provides them with all the needed assistance and support, and encourages their interaction and integration into AUM’s student community.

If you would require any information about your visa application, accommodation, transportation, currency details, and campus related inquiries, please Contact Us

American University of Madaba Mailing Adresses

  • P.O.Box: 2882, Amman 11821
  • Telephone: +962 5 329 4444
  • Fax: +962 5 329 4415
  • Office of the Registrar  / For Inquiries  regarding registration, courses, transcripts, ...Contact Us
  • General help / For general information … Contact Us
  • Complaints / Comments / To send your comments, suggestions … Contact Us

American University of Madaba

University Requirements

I. University Requirements: (31 Credit Hours)

A. Compulsory Requirements : (14 Credit Hours)

B. Electives Requirements: (17 Credit Hours)

I. University Requirements: (14 Credit Hours)

A. Compulsory Requirements: (14 Credit Hours)

Course No

Course Title

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

0900100

Swimming*

0

0900101

Sports (1): Physical Fitness

1

0900110

Cultural Development (1)

1

0900111

Military Science**

3

0900112

Civic Education

3

0900120

Arabic Communication Skills (1)

3

0900130

English Communication Skills (1)

3

0900099***

B. Electives Requirements: (17 Credit Hours)

A minimum of three credits and maximum of six credits to be chosen from each of the following fields:

First Field: Humanitarian Sciences

Course No

Course Title

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

0900113

Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication

3

0900131

English Communication Skills (2) ****

3

0900130

0900140

Appreciation of Art

3

0900141

Appreciation of  Music

3

Second Field: Social and Economical Sciences

Course No

Course Title

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

0900114

Civilization and Thought

3

0900115

Social Ethics

3

0900150

Introduction to Economics

3

0900160

Entrepreneurship and Enterprises*****

3

Third Field: Science, Technology, Agriculture, and Health

Course No

Course Title

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

0900116

Bio-Ethics

3

0900170

Energy and the Environment

3

0900171

Science and Society

3

0900180

Computer Skills

3

And two credits from the following:

Course No

Course Title

Credit Hours

Prerequisite

0900201

Sports (2)

1

0900101

0900202

Sports (3)

1

0900201

0900210

Cultural Development (2)

1

0900110

0900211

Cultural Development (3)

1

0900210

 

*This course is compulsory for all students. As an outcome of this course a student must be able to swim at the end of this course and it is a prerequisite for graduation.  This zero credit course can be taken during any semester by the student. Before commencing with the course, a swimming test will be done to see which student knows how to swim and if he/she knows how to swim the student will be exempted from the course.

**Non-Jordanian students may take a university elective course instead.

*** Or passing the placement test

****This course is compulsory for all English or Translation major students.

*****This course is compulsory for all Engineering Faculty students.

Note: The four one credit hour courses plus the zero credit swimming course are University Requirement courses in athletic, social or cultural activities. Participation in such activities will provide students with the opportunity to develop positive relationships, active experiences and a memorable campus life, and thus enable them to develop their personalities and achieve their hidden potential.

 

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AUM granted approval to operate as American university in the US, State of New Hampshire, and to offer 18 degrees...