Jordan News

The Higher Education Council announced important decisions it took in its session last Thursday.

Here is the text of the decisions:

1) Approval for the admission of Jordanian students who will complete the requirements to pass the Jordanian General Secondary Certificate Examination/Supplementary Course (2021) for the first time in public Jordanian universities, at the beginning of the second semester of the academic year 2021/2022, and in accordance with the minimum competitive admission rates in the summer session (General session) 2021/2022, and according to the vacancies attributed to universities and the Higher Education Accreditation Commission and their quality assurance.

2) Approval of allocating (10%) of the seats in each major/university in the majors available for admission in the second semester of the academic year 2021/2022 for repeat students (students who applied for the Jordanian high school exam/supplementary session (2021) for the purposes of raising the average), And their acceptance at the beginning of the second semester of the academic year 2021/2022, and according to the minimum competitive admission rates for repeat students (students to raise the average) in the summer session (general session) 2021/2022, and according to the vacancies attributed to universities and the Higher Education Accreditation Commission and their quality assurance.

3) The Higher Education Council confirms its previous decision that, starting from the next academic year (2022 / 2023), repeat students (students to raise the average) will be accepted within the category of students of previous years for whom the general policy for student admission is allocated only (5%) of the seats without being increased.