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Philadelphia University

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University Overview

Founded in 1989, the Philadelphia University is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Amman (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan, Philadelphia University (PU) is a small-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Jordanian higher education institution. Philadelphia University (PU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 35-year-old Jordanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Philadelphia University
Acronym:PU
Founded:1989
Motto:The Way To The Future
Colours:Blue and white
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University Location

Address:Jerash Road, Philadelphia University PO Box 1 Amman 19392 Amman Jordan
Tel:+962 (6) 479 9000
Fax: +962 (6) 479 9040

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Philadelphia University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Philadelphia University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1994


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Philadelphia University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Philadelphia University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Arab Universities (AArU)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)