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| Al-Hussein Bin Talal University | |
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| جامعة الحسين بن طلال | |
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| Established | 1999 |
| Type | Public |
| President | Taha Al-Khamis |
| Location | Ma'an, Jordan |
| Campus | Urban 104 acres (0.42 km2) |
| Colors | Goldenrod and White [a] |
| Affiliations | IAU, FUIW, AArU |
| Website | http://www.ahu.edu.jo/ |
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University (AHU) (Arabic جامعة الحسين بن طلال) is located about 9 Km to the northwest of Ma'an city in the southern region of Jordan. It was established by a Royal Decree on April 28, 1999.[1]
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[edit] History
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University was established in 1999 as a branch of Mutah University. , it was the first higher educational institute to be founded during the reign of King Abdullah II. [2]
[edit] Academics
The university offers degrees in 9 colleges:
- College of Arts
- College of Science
- College of Information Technology
- College of Engineering
- College of Business Administration and Economics
- College of Education
- College of Mining and Environmental Engineering
- College of Archaeology, Tourism and Hotel Management
- Princess Aisha Bint Al-Hussein Faculty of Nursing
[edit] Location
AHU University is located about 9 Km to the northwest of Ma'an in Ma'an Governorate at the coordinates 30°15′59″N 35°40′52″E / 30.26639°N 35.68111°ECoordinates: 30°15′59″N 35°40′52″E / 30.26639°N 35.68111°E.
[edit] References
- ^ "Al-Hussein Bin Talal University". 4International. http://www.ahu.edu.jo/presidency/welcome.aspx. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
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