AMMAN — The University of Jordan (UJ), German-Jordanian University (GJU), Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) and the Jordan University for Science and Technology (JUST) received the five-star category in the Jordan classification for universities, Higher Education Accreditation Commission President Bashir Zu’bi announced on Wednesday.
In a press conference, Zu'bi said that the classification aims at showing strengths and development areas of universities, encouraging universities to excel, and helping students choose universities, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
He added that the criteria for classification included education and learning, scientific research, graduates' quality and academic accreditations, among others.