Jordan
- See also: List of universities in Jordan
Access to higher education is open to holders of the General Secondary Education Certificate who can then apply to private community colleges, public community colleges or universities (public and private), the admission to public universities is very competitive. The credit-hour system, which entitles students to select courses according to a study plan, is implemented at universities. At present, there are eight public universities plus two newly-licensed ones, and thirteen private universities plus four newly-licensed ones. All post-secondary education is the responsibility of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The Ministry includes the Higher Education Council and the Accreditation Council.
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References
- ^ a b (Arabic) Aljazeera.net article.
- ^ Black September at History Central.
- ^ Jordan Expels the PLO in 1970, Palestine Facts.
- ^ BBC World Weather - Country Guide:Jordan.
- ^ دائرة الإحصاءات العامة - الأردن
- ^ http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-110&srt=pnan&col=adhoq&msz=1500&va=&pt=a
- ^ النتائج الاولية للتعداد
- ^ A conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan - Charlie Rose
- ^ Doors closing on fleeing Iraqis
- ^ The New Iraqi Diaspora, Hii Dunia, January 2007
- ^ http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=2PgiE1PCeL8C&pg=PA278&lpg=PA278&dq=jordan+special+courts&source=web&ots=zo5NSYkmBt&sig=Hwv28otEiNUZ1QNqutG0MDnG9co&hl=en#PPA278,M1
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/1985271.stm.
- ^ http://www.legal500.com - Default Recommended Firms
- ^ US Department of State Background Note: Jordan http://www.infoplease.com/country/profiles/jordan.html
- ^ www.sheltercentre.org/shelterlibrary/items/pdf/Jordan.pdf
- ^ www.kinghussein.gov.jo/government3html
- ^ p.148 Parker, C. 2004 ‘Transformation without transition: electoral politics, network ties, and the persistence of the shadow state in Jordan’ in Elections in the Middle East: what do they mean’ Cairo Papers in Social Sciences Vol. 25 Numbers ½, Spring Summer 2002 Cairo
- ^ World Bank 2003 p.44 ‘Better governance for development in the Middle East and North Africa: Enhancing inclusiveness and accountability’ Washington
- ^ www.lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+jo0103)
- ^ Jordan-US FTA.
- ^ NLCNet.
- ^ The Dead Sea, NPR
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- The King of Jordan
- Government of Jordan
- Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
- Jordan Tourism Board
- Jordan News Agency (Petra)
- Jordan pictures
- Jordan travel guide from Wikitravel
- Wikia has a wiki on this subject: Jordan
- Jordan at the Open Directory Project
- Field Guide to Jordan
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