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German Jordanian University (GJU)

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for German Jordanian University (GJU) in Jordan.

Key facts

City
Amman
Type
Public
Founded
2005
Students
6,000
Language of instruction
English (predominantly) with German language training in the first three years
International student fees
Foreign-certificate/international bachelor, JD per credit hour: 110 (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Translation, German and English for Business), 130 (most engineering and nursing), 150 (Business, Architecture, Design, Game Design, Logistics). Fixed fees: acceptance 120 JD and refundable collateral 150 JD (one-time), language/proficiency tests 50 JD (one-time), per semester registration 120, computer 60, health insurance 50, cancer-care insurance 7 (total services 557 JD per semester). Total for a new student's first semester at 16 credit hours: 2,317 JD (110 JD hours) to 2,957 JD (150 JD hours). Master's: 120-250 JD per credit hour.Source
Application dates
Master's first semester 2026/2027: 1 June to 31 August 2026. Bachelor's international applicants apply via studyinjordan.jo (first-semester portal deadline 8 October 2026).Source

Admission and application

Non-Jordanian applicants submit certified passport copy, equated secondary certificate and photos; Syrian nationals add a security card. Student number is approximate as stated by GJU.

Language requirement: Master's: TOEFL iBT / IELTS 59 / 5 (Logistics, Social Work), 69 / 5.5 (MBA), 90 / 6.5 (engineering and other MSc programmes), or a 6-credit English preparatory programme; German as a Foreign Language master's requires TestDaF B2.

  1. Apply via studyinjordan.jo (and MyGJU guest portal for master's).
  2. Pay application fee (25 JD, via e-Fawateercom) and, for architecture, take the SABE entrance exam (50 JD).
  3. Admitted students sit placement exams and join the compulsory intensive German course; pay registration and credit-hour fees.

Programmes

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BSc Computer Science

110 JD per credit hour

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BSc Computer Engineering

110 JD per credit hour

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BSc Architecture

150 JD per credit hour

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BSc Sciences in Nursing

130 JD per credit hour

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Master of Business Administration

250 JD per credit hour

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MSc Computer Engineering

120 JD per credit hour

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Faculties and schools

Highlights

  • Founded 2005 under a memorandum between Jordan's higher-education ministry and Germany's BMBF; core partner Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences.
  • All bachelor's students complete a study semester at one of over 120 German partner universities and an internship semester in Germany (university statement).
  • About 40 degree programmes.

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