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    University of Jordan

    Computer Science

    University of Jordan

    University of Jordan

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    Jordan, Amman

    University RankQS Ranking
    503

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Credit point

    132 Points

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2024

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    JOD 190  / year
    Next Intake July-2024

    Computer Science

    About

    Bachelor Of Computer Science / Program Overview

    ​Background to the program and subject area:

    In 1985, the Computer Science Department was established as the sixth department in the Faculty of Science.  This department offered Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (CS). It used to accept the students with highest grade point averages (GPAs) after completing the first year in the Faculty of Science.
     
    In 2001, the King Abdullah II School for Information Technology (KASIT) was established. The CS Department became the first department among the CS, Computer Information systems (CIS), and Computer Information Business (BIS) departments in KASIT. In 2000-2001, the curriculum was reviewed and updated.  In 2004, the KASIT moved to a new building of four floors, where the first floor was set to the CS department. The building was equipped with up-to-date information technology (IT) facilities. In 2009, the CS program curriculum was updated. The current curriculum was updated in 20014; and to be applicable starting the academic year 2014-2015. In addition to the B.Sc. in CS, currently the CS department offers M.Sc. and PhD degrees in CS.
     
    Vision statements of the program:
    To be among the premiers in providing suitable teaching and research environment that enable graduates to have strong academic theoretical and practical backgrounds needed to achieve distinction in computer science disciplines at the local and regional levels.
     
    Mission statements of the program:
    • Providing graduates with a high level education in computer science to equip them with the essential knowledge and practice for being contributors in the prosperity of their societies.
    • Providing graduates with skills necessary to complete their graduate studies that prepare them for teaching and research oriented work locally and internationally.
    • Enabling students to work as one team, and to understand their professional and ethical responsibilities so that they will be successful builders of local and global companies and institutions.

    Bachelor Of Computer Science / Program Educational Objectives

    At the successfu​l completion of the Computer Science program, the student should be able to:
     





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    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Students with a high school diploma or its equivalent from outside Jordan can enroll in higher education institutions directly through websites of public and private universities or intermediate community colleges based on their averages. Universities implement the credit hours system, which allows students to choose courses according to their study plan.

    Students wishing to enroll in a master's program must hold a bachelor's degree. Furthermore, students who wish to enroll in doctoral programs must hold a master's degree.

    In addition, students wishing to enroll in postgraduate programs are required to provide a certificate confirming their English proficiency level in a TOEFL or IELTS exam. They could also demonstrate a certain proficiency level in French or German. Lastly, they could take an English language exam held by the higher education institution they apply in.

    In the event that the student fails to prove the required level of English, German or French, or fails the English equivalency exam, they may study a qualifying program in English at the university where they undertake additional six credit hours; he/she must score a minimum grade that varies according to their specialization.

    Career

    Bachelor Of Computer Science / Employability

    ​Potential Careers

    IT Support Officer/ Technical Support / Helpdesk Analyst
    ICT Systems Administrator
    IT Network Administrator
    Application Developer/Full-Stack developer/ Software Developer/ Frontend Developer / Web Developer/ Back End Developer
    Android & iOS Developer
    Quality Assurance Engineer
    Database Administrator/developer
    Business/System Analyst
    Business Intelligence Architect
    Data Architect/Analyst/Scientist
    Data Migration Specialist
    Academic instructor (School Level)
    Academic instructor (University Level)
    Researcher (junior, or senior team member)

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    JOD 190  / year

    How to Apply

    Students can apply for admission to a higher education institution in Jordan through the following:

    1. Applying directly to the institution of higher education of their choice. Many higher education institutions in Jordan have online application services or through university service offices; while some institutions accept applications through mail. Each higher education institution determines its own enrollment requirements. Therefore, a prospective student should communicate with the institution they wish to apply to in order to know the specific admission requirements and procedures.
    2. You can apply by sending all the required documents at: [email protected]
    3. Communicate with the Directorate of International Student Affairs at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and apply to any higher education institution

    University of Jordan

    Computer Science

    University of Jordan

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    Jordan,

    Amman

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