GJU

P8 - German Jordanian University

GJU is a public university located in Mushaqar. It was founded in 2005 by a Royal Decree, in accordance with a memorandum of understanding reached between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of the Federal Republic of Germany.

The University was modelled on the German applied-sciences model, characterized by their focus on putting knowledge into practice and on promoting knowledge transfer. Aim to play a significant role in promoting links between Jordan and Europe, particularly Germany. By taking advantage of the best educational practices in both Jordan and Germany, the University has positioned itself as a leader in its field.

Contribution to the PRO-GREEN-LABS project

Design and implement targeted training and professional development programs for SEMED HEIs to equip participants with the competencies, skills, and knowledge needed to deliver modernized curricula and manage new lab units sustainably.

Enhance the abilities of academic staff responsible for curriculum development by providing them with the tools to create high-quality, engaging curricula.

Offer teaching staff opportunities for training on newly developed courses and facilitate knowledge exchange with peers at EU HEIs.

Additionally, prepare future academic managers with the competencies necessary to effectively operate and sustain the new lab units.

Consortium members

Dr. Maram Tawil

Associate Professor, German Jordanian university

Dr. Raed Al-Tal

Associate Professor, German Jordanian university

Ahmad Al-Kasasbeh

Master’s student

Lama Al-Khushman

Teaching assistant

Safwan Abdelal