Jordan University of Science and Technology

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Jordan University of Science and Technology
جَامِعَةُ العلوم والتكنولوجيا الأردنية
Jordan University of Science and Technology Logo
TypePublic
Established1986
Budget$150 million (JOD 102 million) (2019)
PresidentProf. Khalid El-Salem
Academic staff
1006
Students27,114 (2019)
Undergraduates25,094 (2019)
Postgraduates2,020 (2019)
Location,
CampusUrban
1.41 square kilometres (350 acres)
ColorsViolet and Blue [a]
  
NicknameJUST / Techno
AffiliationsIAU, FUIW
UNIMED, AArU
ICARDA, WHO
CIDA, ICGEB
ICTP, DAAD
Websitewww.just.edu.jo

The Jordan University of Science and Technology (Arabic: جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا الأردنية Jami'at Al-Ulum wa Al-Tiknolojia Al-Urdunia), often abbreviated JUST, is a Jordanian public university. The university is located in the south of Ramtha District, within the boundaries of the city of Ramtha, located in the Irbid Governorate in northern Jordan.

Started in 1986, its first president was the Kamel al-Ajlouni. The number of schools in it has increased, since then, from six to twelve.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Facts and Highlights". www.just.edu.jo. Retrieved 2021-08-06.