Curriculum and teaching methods are integral aspects of education, with the curriculum defining what is to be learned and teaching methods dictating how that knowledge is imparted. The curriculum serves as a structured plan outlining learning objectives, content, and assessments, while teaching methods encompass diverse strategies to engage students in the learning process. Together, they form the backbone of effective education, ensuring that educational goals are met while facilitating interactive and meaningful learning experiences that cater to the diverse needs and styles of learners.

General Curricula and Teaching
General Curricula and Teaching
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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.
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How to Apply
Students can apply for admission to a higher education institution in Jordan through the following:
- 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.
- Applying directly through the free on-line application
- Communicate with the Directorate of International Student Affairs at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and apply to any higher education institution
General Curricula and Teaching

Jerash University
Jordan, Jarash
