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To be a leading university specializing in

Technology, Computing Sciences, Engineering, and

Business in the Arab world, forging links between

the academic and business worlds.

To produce high quality graduates in computing

sciences, technology, engineering, and business to

better serve the knowledge economy in Jordan

and the region, and to promote related research

activities.

To provide high

quality

undergraduate and

graduate education,

and produce students

To build a solid

relevant research

base, and create a

network of experts

To play a role in

innovation and

technology transfer

for Jordan’s and produce students

with strong technical

skills, capable of

competing globally.

network of experts

for modernizing

industry and other

productive sectors

in Jordan.

for Jordan’s

economic

development.

In articulating a strategic plan, focus should be on existing strong bases at PSUT

upon which one can build and achieve distinction in:

focus on the maturation of the campus as a highly competitive

research environment and gradually transform PSUT into a research

university by increasing the number of postgraduate programs and students

to reach 25% of its total students’ population within ten years.

build one of the most effective quality learning environments build one of the most effective quality learning environments

available in higher education in Jordan by introducing student-centred

pedagogic methods and utilizing technology-enhanced learning.

create a program of building the capacity of its faculty members

as a major corner-stone in maintaining excellence in education, research

and innovation, aiming to enable PSUT to be a pioneering institution .

Computer Computer

Science Science

Computer Computer

Science Science

Computer Computer

Science Science

Computer Computer

Graphics & Graphics &

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Computer Computer

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Software Software

Engineering Engineering

Software Software


AccountingAccountingAccountingAccounting

Management Management

InformationInformation


InformationInformation Business Business

Administration Administration

Business Business

Administration Administration EE--Marketing & Marketing &

Social MediaSocial Media

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NetworksNetworks & &


Security Security

EngineeringEngineering

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AccountingAccountingAccountingAccountingInformationInformation

SystemSystem


SystemSystemAdministration Administration Administration Administration

Electronics Electronics


Electronics Electronics


Computer Computer


Computer Computer


Communications Communications


Communications Communications


Electrical Power Electrical Power

& & Energy Energy


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Electrical Power Electrical Power

& & Energy Energy


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Enterprise Enterprise

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Global Global MBA MBA Global Global MBA MBA Environmental Environmental

Technology & Technology &

Environmental Environmental

Technology & Technology & Business Business

Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship

Business Business


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Student Activities

� Musical Band

� Theater Team

Supporting Supporting Units Units

Student Clubs

� IEEE-PSUT Branch

� DART

� Robotics Club

Animation Club� Social Work Team

� Athletics

� DABIKKA Band

(Folklore Dance)

� GYM

� Animation Club

� U Club!

� Marje3 Club

� MUN PSUT

� Noon Club ( Cultural Activities)

� JCI

� SHABAB Al-KHAIR Club

(Charity Club)

Faculty Name No. of Students

King Hussein Faculty of Computing Sciences 125

King Abdullah II Faculty of Engineering 114

King Talal Faculty of Business and Technology 202

Total 441

27%

28%

45%

Rejection Rate > 60%B. Sc. B. Sc.

Total 441

M. Sc. M. Sc.

Faculty Name Total

King Hussein Faculty of Computing Sciences 92

King Abdullah II Faculty of Engineering 27

King Talal Faculty of Business & Technology 82

Total 201

Total No. of Students

( B. Sc. & M. Sc. ) =

3200 students

Graduates of Computing Sciences

Dept. Percentage

CS 86%

CG 100%

Total 92%

Graduates of Engineering

Dept. Percentage

ComE 73%ComE 73%

CE 74%

EE 93%

Total 76%

Graduates of Business and Technology

Dept. Percentage

BA 91%

MIS 81%

Total 85%

PSUT Total: 84.3%

About five years ago, the Ministry of Higher Education in

Jordan has decided to support the publication of a journal for

all subjects, nationwide, to be managed by a Jordanian

university.

PSUT has approached the Ministry of Higher Education in

2011 volunteering to publish this Jordanian periodic journal,2011 volunteering to publish this Jordanian periodic journal,

which has been recently approved after several request

renewals on PSUT’s behalf.

This Journal will be the first of its kind among private

universities in Jordan, supported by the Ministry of Higher

Education. The existence of this journal at PSUT will support

our upcoming PhD in Computer Science program.

Student Exchange and Joint Programs & Projects

� Global MBA & dual undergraduate degrees with Lancaster.

� Joint Masters in MIS with Husselt.

� Students exchange and higher study programs with U.S. and European universities.� Students exchange and higher study programs with U.S. and European universities.

� Dual degrees with reputable universities in USA.

� Collaboration with the Council on International Education Exchange - CIEE ( 120

American students are studying in PSUT now).

� Collaborating with high-level universities in European projects.

University Ranking and Accreditation

�� ABETABET accreditationaccreditation for 4 Computer Science and

Engineering programs in 2013.

� National accreditation is being pursued through the Higher Education� National accreditation is being pursued through the Higher Education

Accreditation Council in Jordan – Approved.

� Validating all bachelor degree programs in Business by Lancaster University –

Pending

� AACSB accreditation process began for Faculty of Business & Technology

� 1st place in “Game Programming” as part of “Imagine Cup 2014” competition,

which is organized by Microsoft International.

� 3rd place, Solid and Extreme Awards , Regional, in ACM programming

competition.

� 3rd place, internationally, in “Imagine Cup 2011” competition, (PSUT is the

first Arabic country to qualify for finals) .

� 1st and 2nd places, locally, in IEEE-Xtreme programming competition, (ranked

25th out of 2,200 teams worldwide).

� 1st and 2nd places in the “Fourth National Programming Competition”.

� MIMI -Modernisation of Institutional

Management of Internationalization in South

Neighboring Countries: Towards

Internationalization Management ModelInternationalization Management Model

� RecoNow - ENPI South: Knowledge of

Recognition Procedures in ENPI South Countries

� EQTeL- Enhancing Quality of Technology-

Enhanced Learning at Jordanian Universities

� Integrating a Holistic Approach to Student Services for Increased Student well-

being “MEDAWEL”.

� Enhancement of Jordan-European S&T Partnerships “EU-JordanNet II”.

� Promoting ICT Dialogue & Cooperation with the MPC towards Horizon 2020 “MED-

Dialogue”.

� Towards a university Enterprise alliance in Jordan “TEJ”

� Exporting Master Programme in Enterprise Systems Engineering to Jordan, Syria,

Cont.Cont.

� Exporting Master Programme in Enterprise Systems Engineering to Jordan, Syria,

Tunisia and Egypt “MSC.ESE”

� Promoting the modernization and strengthening of institution and financial

autonomy “UNAM”

� Modernizing Undergraduate Renewable Energy Education: EU Experience for

Jordan “MUREE”

� Enhancing Quality Assurance Management in Jordanian Universities Lead

University “EQWAM”

� Affiliation with Royal Science Society.

� Highly employability rate of graduates.

� Strong partnership with ICT sector.� Strong partnership with ICT sector.

� High female enrollment.

� Motivating work environment.

� Good quality of teaching staff.

� Appealing and competitive academic programs.

� Teacher Student Ratio

� Insufficient Infrastructure (for teaching, research & service)

� High percentage of university budget is derived from tuition fees.

� Limited research output.� Limited research output.

� Low budget for international student scholarships.

� Average quality of students intake.

� Consolidating partnership with European and international funding

programs.

� Enhancing internationalization profile.

� Increase prospects of post-graduate scholarships.

� Engage faculty in quality research activities.

� Develop students’ quality admission criteria.

� Becoming a center of excellence in ICT .

� Competing with Gulf universities for high quality faculty.

� Absence of government & private sector financial support.

� Limited applied scientific research by private sector enterprises.� Limited applied scientific research by private sector enterprises.

� Absence of national ranking system for quality assurance.

� Unstable political situation in the region.

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