Philadelphia University (Jordan) Explained

Philadelphia University
Native Name:جامعة فيلادلفيا
Motto:الطريق إلى المستقبل
Motto Lang:arabic
Mottoeng:The Way to the Future
Type:Private
Head Label:President
Head:Prof. Abdulla Al-Jarrah
Academic Staff:300
Students:6000
City:Amman
Country:Jordan

Philadelphia University is a university in Amman, Jordan. "Philadelphia" is the former name of Amman.[1] The university was founded in 1989. It is located out of Amman on Jarash Road.

Ranking

In 2016, the university was ranked 1,994 worldwide,[2] and 31 in the Arab world,[3] and 4 on the level of all Jordanian universities and the first in the Jordanian private universities,[4] according to the Webometrics Rating.

Faculties and departments

Philadelphia University is organized in eight faculties:[5]

Faculty of Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering was founded at the beginning of establishing the university. It contains 24 laboratories provided with the latest devices and technology.

The Faculty of Engineering is divided into departments:

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Administrative and Financial Sciences

Faculty of Information Technology

Faculty of Pharmacy

Faculty of Science

Faculty of Nursing

Faculty of Law

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philadelphia University Jordan - Name and Significance. Philadelphia. University. 24 November 2016.
  2. Web site: World - Ranking Web of Universities. 24 November 2016.
  3. Web site: Arab World - Ranking Web of Universities. 24 November 2016.
  4. Web site: Jordan - Ranking Web of Universities. 24 November 2016.
  5. Web site: Philadelphia University Jordan - Faculties at Philadelphia University. Philadelphia. University. 24 November 2016.