Quick Summary
Situated in Amman, Jordan, Applied Science Private University is a private established in 1991. Ranked #1001-1200 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 8500 students including 40% from outside Jordan. Known for strengths in Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Computer Science, Engineering, it maintains an acceptance rate of 70-75%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
ASU is the first private university in Jordan to achieve several international accreditations like ACPE and ABET, offering a global standard of education in a culturally diverse environment.
Subject Strengths
Pharmacy & PharmacologyComputer ScienceEngineeringNursing
Founded1991
TypePrivate
Total Students8500
Intl Students40%
Faculty Ratio18:1
CampusUrban
Campus Size356,000 sqm
Affiliated HospitalsIbn Al-Haytham Hospital, Jordan University Hospital
AccreditationACPE (International Pharmacy),ABET (Engineering & IT),Jordan Higher Education Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission (HEAC)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1001-1200
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201-1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor's Degree,Master's Degree,Higher Diploma
Programs
Not Available
PhD Programs
Blended Learning Courses
Online Programs
Pharmaceutical Research Center,Energy Research Center,Center for Quality Assurance
Research Centers
High
Research Output
ACPE (International Pharmacy),ABET (Engineering & IT),Jordan Higher Education Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission (HEAC)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate70-75%
IELTS5
TOEFL61
Min GPA2.0 (out of 4.0) or equivalent
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · September 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · February 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
International students should ensure their high school transcripts are authenticated by the Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education. Pharmacy is highly competitive and requires higher high school scores.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Jordanian Dinar
UG Tuition
JOD4,600/yr
per year · JOD
Living Cost
JOD5,100/yr
per year · JOD
PG Tuition
JOD6,000/yr
per year · JOD
Application Fee
$140
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
JOD9,800/yr
tuition + living + essentials · JOD
Scholarships AvailableExcellence Scholarship,Tawjihi Rank Scholarship,Sporting Excellence Scholarship,Siblings Discount
Avg Scholarship$2,000
Financial AidAvailable through specialized payment plans and the university fund for needy students.
Work-StudyAvailable for registered students in administrative departments.
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor's Degree,Master's Degree,Higher Diploma programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Software Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Mechanical Engineering | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Civil Engineering | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Cyber Security | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Nursing | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$13,000
Average Salary After Graduation
82%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementMandatory industrial and clinical internships integrated into the curriculum.
Industry Connections
Hikma PharmaceuticalsZain JordanJordan Engineers AssociationOrange Telecom
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus female dormitories available; off-campus male housing coordination provided.
Sports Facilities
Multi-purpose sports hall, Olympic swimming pool, football fields, and specialized gymnasiums.
Student Clubs
Robot Club,Drama Club,Volunteering Club,Debate Club,IEEE ASU Student Branch
Library Resources
Central library with over 160,000 titles and extensive digital subscriptions to IEEE, ScienceDirect, and Scopus.
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+,Mevlana Exchange Program,IAESTE
Summer Programs
Intensive summer semester available for regular students.