B.A. in Geography 48 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Jordan |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The major aim of the BSc in Geography program is to provide the student with applied skills in physical and human geography and the skills of modern technologies in remote sensing and geographic information systems. Fields of work: "Teaching, Department of Statistics, Royal Jordanian Geographical Center". The Department of Geography seeks to be one of the distinguished departments of geography at the global level and to be a major center for learning, and for graduates of the department to be able to compete successfully with graduates of international universities.


Program message


The Department of Geography, through the application of effective teaching strategies and active learning, and using modern geographic laboratories, develops students' general skills: such as critical thinking, creative thinking, effective communication skills, and others. The department also develops students' specialized skills in the field of geography and in the fields of modern geographic technologies, such as remote sensing and geographic information systems. The department also works to provide its students with specialized geographical knowledge so that they are able to work in different fields and to enroll in postgraduate programs at the University of Jordan and other prestigious international universities. The department works hard to develop the lofty values ​​of the students, especially the teachings of pure Islam, love of the homeland and belief in Arab unity and others, and to develop the benign attitudes of these students, especially in the areas of tolerance, acceptance of the other opinion, cooperative work and others.     

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The major aim of the BSc in Geography program is to provide the student with applied skills in physical and human geography and the skills of modern technologies in remote sensing and geographic information systems. Fields of work: "Teaching, Department of Statistics, Royal Jordanian Geographical Center". The Department of Geography seeks to be one of the distinguished departments of geography at the global level and to be a major center for learning, and for graduates of the department to be able to compete successfully with graduates of international universities.


Program message


The Department of Geography, through the application of effective teaching strategies and active learning, and using modern geographic laboratories, develops students' general skills: such as critical thinking, creative thinking, effective communication skills, and others. The department also develops students' specialized skills in the field of geography and in the fields of modern geographic technologies, such as remote sensing and geographic information systems. The department also works to provide its students with specialized geographical knowledge so that they are able to work in different fields and to enroll in postgraduate programs at the University of Jordan and other prestigious international universities. The department works hard to develop the lofty values ​​of the students, especially the teachings of pure Islam, love of the homeland and belief in Arab unity and others, and to develop the benign attitudes of these students, especially in the areas of tolerance, acceptance of the other opinion, cooperative work and others.     

Admission Requirements

Applicants must submit the following documents:   1.    Original General Secondary Certificate (Tawjihi) certified by The Ministry of Education (for Jordanian certificates) or an equivalent issued by The Ministry of Education (for non-Jordanian certificates). 2.    Original Comprehensive Exam Certificate and original transcript properly certified by The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (for community college Diploma holders). 3.     An authenticated copy of both the civil identification card and Birth Certificate (for Jordanians). 4.     A copy of the passport (for non-Jordanians). 5.     Three photos. 6.     Original “Good Reputation and Conduct” document and an original certified   transcript   for those  who have been previously enrolled at institutions other than UJ.     NOTE: All accepted students are going to undertake an Arabic proficiency test, English proficiency test and computer skills proficiency test during their first semester.     (Testing dates will be announced at the website later on during the semester).

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