Applied Science Private University

Applied Science Private University

جامعة العلوم التطبيقية الخاصة
Motto	University of All Arabs
Type	Private University
Established	1991
President	Prof. Samiha Jarrah
Vice-president	Prof. Saleh K. Al-Okdeh | Prof. Feras Darwish El Hajji
Students	10720
Location	Amman , Jordan
Campus	Urban 700 acres (2.8 km2)
Colors	Blue [a]
Website	www.asu.edu.jo

Applied Science Private University (ASU) is a private university in Jordan, established in 1989 and officially opened in October 1991. It operates under the Arab International Company for Education and Investment and is recognized as one of the country's pioneering private higher education institutions.

Initially, ASU offered programs in three faculties—Arts and Humanities, Basic Sciences, and Economics—with 14 specializations. Over the years, it has expanded its academic offerings and gained international recognition for the quality of its education and graduates.

ASU is sometimes referred to as the "University of All Arabs", reflecting its diverse student body and regional influence.

Faculties

ASU now includes twelve faculties, offering a wide range of 59 specializations across bachelor's, master's, and higher diploma programs:

1. Faculty of Arts and Humanities

2. Faculty of Law

3. Faculty of Business

4. Faculty of Pharmacy

5. Faculty of Arts and Design​

6. Faculty of Information Technology​

7. Faculty of Engineering and Technology

8. Faculty of Nursing

9. Faculty of Sharia and Islamic Studies

10. Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences

11. Faculty of Science​

12. Faculty of Dentistry

Academic and Student Services

ASU's academic programs are supported by two key deanships:

-  Deanship of Scientific Research and Graduate Studies: Offers master’s programs and fosters cutting-edge research.

-  Deanship of Student Affairs​: Provides student support services and organizes extracurricular activities.

ASU employs 349 distinguished faculty members from top global universities, contributing to a dynamic learning and research environment.

World-Class Facilities

The university’s modern campus spans 356 dunams, with 152,000 square meters dedicated to academic buildings, featuring:

- Advanced classrooms, laboratories, and training studios.

- A central library with over 132,000 resources in multiple languages.

- On-campus clinic, Ibn Al-Haytham Hospital, and access to additional healthcare facilities.

Student amenities include:

- A mosque, prayer rooms, a branch of the Arab Bank, ATMs, bookstores, and various dining options.

- A comprehensive transportation network covering major areas in the capital and surrounding regions.

External links

• Applied Science Private University website