The Department of English Language and Literature has always created a successful academic environment, and our graduates have achieved success in their endeavors to join leading positions and occupy distinguished positions inside and outside the Kingdom, as we always strive to graduate disciplined human cadres who have the ability to analyze and think rationally and critically. The department seeks to develop faculty members in terms of their educational and research skills by urging them to participate in training seminars, workshops, social activities, seminars and conferences. In addition, the department provides encouragement and support to produce and publish high-quality research that contributes to academic research activities at the global level.
Bachelor of English language and literature at Middle East University
International students can study the English language and literature at Middle East University across its Amman and Main Site campuses in Jordan. This Bachelor degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 years and is offered across its Amman and Main Site campuses. Tuition fees are USD 56 / hour(s), and students can apply for the next intake starting on September 19, 2026.
About Bachelor of English language and literature
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of English language and literature at Middle East University
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.
Fee Information
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
Jordan, Amman