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Isra University (Jordan)

Isra University was founded in 1991 by the Jordanian Higher Education Council. 
The university is located in Amman, the capital and largest city of Jordan. 
There are 10 faculties within the university: arts, business, law, engineering, pharmacy, information technology, educational sciences, nursing, sciences, and allied medical sciences. Each faculty offers a variety of courses at both undergraduate and graduate degree level. 
For those looking for a more flexible approach to their studies, the university offers a selection of evening studies programmes. These programmes were introduced in the 2003/2004 academic year for workers in both the public and private sector who were interested in furthering their education.  
Students at the university are given the opportunity to study abroad for one or two semesters at one of its partner institutions. The university has developed partnerships across the globe with institutions such as the Manipal Academy of Higher Education in India and the Moulay Ismail University in Morocco. 
The Deanship of Scientific Research and Graduate Studies was established in the 1996/1997 academic year. Its aim is to contribute to the development of society by expanding the academic staff’s areas of knowledge and abilities through scientific discoveries and formulation of new theories.

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Isra University (Jordan)

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Impact Rankings 2025401-600^th

No Poverty 2025201-300^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2025401-600^th

Quality Education 2025301-400^th

Gender Equality 2025101-200^th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2025101-200^th

Partnership for the Goals 2025601-800^th

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Isra University (Jordan)

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No Poverty 2025201-300th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2025401-600th

Quality Education 2025301-400th

Gender Equality 2025101-200th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2025101-200th

Partnership for the Goals 2025601-800th

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Subjects Taught at Isra University (Jordan)

Arts and Humanities

Business and Economics

Computer Science

Education Studies

Engineering

Law

Medical and Health

Physical Sciences

Impact Rankings 2025401-600^th

No Poverty 2025201-300^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2025401-600^th

Quality Education 2025301-400^th

Gender Equality 2025101-200^th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2025101-200^th

Partnership for the Goals 2025601-800^th