Al-Balqa' Applied University (BAU) (Arabic ????? ??????? ?????????) is a government-supported university located in Salt, Jordan, was founded in 1997, a distinctive state university in the field of Bachelor and associate degree Applied Education, at the capacity of more than 21,000 student distributed into 10,000 at the bachelor's degree program and 11,000 at the associate degree program.
Balqa' Applied University was formed by merging several colleges distributed over almost all of the Jordanian provinces. The merger was the result of royal decree, under the auspices of his majesty the late King Hussein to provide qualified professionals who focus on applied technical studies. A recent stadium was constructed to hold official graduation and ceremonies and was finished in 2011.
BAU is ranked 5th on national level, and has achieved an international ranking of 2575 and a regional ranking of 55 according to the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities ranking, as well as a regional ranking of 79 according to US News Education
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Faculties
BAU has 18 branches divided into 6 faculties at the main campus in Al-Salt, and 12 faculties around the kingdom. BAU has a faculty in every Jordanian governorate (Except for Mafraq).
In addition to its responsibilities as a hub for higher education, BAU administers a total of 38 public, private and military community colleges across the kingdom.
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Faculties in main campus in Al-Salt
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Engineering
Prince Abdullah Bin Ghazi faculty for Information Technology
Faculty of Applied Science
Salt College for Humanitarian And Literary Sciences
BsC programmes:
Technical diploma programmes:
Diploma degree:
Vocational Diploma programmes:
Faculty of Planning and Management
Faculty of Technological Agriculture
Faculty of Graduate Studies
The faculty of graduate studies offers the Master's degree in the following topics:
Other faculties around Al-Salt
Princess Rahma University College
Located in the town of Allan, north west of Salt, PRUC offers the following programmes:
BsC:
Diploma:
Faculties in Northern Jordan
Al-Husn University College
Located in Irbid, it offers the following programmes: BsC:
Master's
Ajloun University College
Located in Ajloun, AUC offers the following programmes:
Irbid University College
IUC is a females-only college. It is located in Irbid, IUC offers the following programmes:
Faculties in Central Jordan
Princess Alia University College
PAUC is a females-only college. It's located in Tlaa' Al-Ali neighbourhood in West Amman, it offers the following programmes:
Amman University College for Financial & Administrative Sciences
Located in Jabal Al-Hussein, Amman. It offers the following programmes:
Zarqa University College
Located in Zarqa, it offers the following programmes:
Faculty of Engineering Technology (FET)
Located in Al Zahra neighbourhood in Marka, East Amman. FET is specialized in engineering and technological programmes. It currently offers the following programmes:
Faculties in Southern Jordan
Aqaba University College
Located in Aqaba.
Karak College
Located in Kerak.
Ma'an College
Located in Ma'an.
Shobak College
Located in the town of Shoubak, near by Petra.
Affiliated Institutes
- The Royal Jordanian Geographic Center College (Amman).
Former Faculties
- Tafilah Applied University College: Became Tafila Technical University in Tafilah in 2005.
- Usul Al-Deen University College: Became World Islamic Sciences and Education University in Tabarbour, northern Amman.
References
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