Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan (Arabic جامعة الزيتونة الأردنية), founded in 1993, is a private university located in Amman, Jordan. It is accredited by the Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research. As of 2008 there were 8,000 students enrolled in the university of whom 14% are international students from 28 countries. As is the case in all other Jordanian universities, the credit-hour system is used in the university. Academics The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in seven disciplines: Faculty of Engineering (electrical, civil) Faculty of Science Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Nursing Faculty of Arts Faculty of Law Faculty of Economics Faculty of Architecture and Design See also List of Islamic educational institutions