Announcement iconContinuing Accepting Applications for Admission !!
for the Spring Semester of the Academic Year 2019/2020

General Requirements

Call for Admission Applications for Spring semester of academic year 2019/2020

 

The Deanship of Admission and Registration has opened receiving applications for admission at the Arab American University for Spring Semester of Academic Year 2019/2020. The following table shows the offered programs and admission criteria:

Faculty Major High School Branch Minimum High School Average
Medicine – University of Jordan Doctor of Medicine Scientific only 85%
Modern Sciences

Doctor of Optometry
( New​ )

Scientific only 80%
Interior Architecture All Branches 70%
Dentistry

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Scientific only 80%
Engineering & Information Technology Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Scientific or Industrial or Information Technology 70%
Computer Systems Engineering
Telecommunications Engineering
Computer Information Technology (CIT) Scientific or Industrial or Information Technology or Agricultural 65%
Computer Science
Multimedia Technology
Computer Networks / Minor Information Security
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) All Branches 65%
Sciences Mathematics and Statistics Scientific or Industrial or Agricultural or Information Technology 65%
Mathematics and Statistics / Minor in Computer Science
Mathematics and Statistics / Minor in Education
Biology and Biotechnology
Biology and Biotechnology / Minor in Education
Physics
Physics / Minor in Computer Science
Physics / Minor in Education
Chemistry
Chemistry / Minor in Education
Arts Arabic Language and Media All Branches 65%
Education - Basic Elementary Education
English Language
Diploma in Education for Upper Basic Level Track: All Branches Must have a bachelor degree from a recognized university or currently is a student at AAUP and finished 70 Cr.Hrs with no less than 1.67 GPA
Teaching Sciences
Teaching Mathematics
Teaching Arabic
Teaching English
Sport Sciences Sport Sciences All Branches - under the following conditions:
1- Pass the fitness exam ( date will be assigned later ).
2- Candidate must be healthy ( with a certified effort test from a licensed health center ).
60%
Allied Medical Sciences Pharmacy Scientific only 80%
Medical Laboratory Sciences Scientific or Industrial or Agricultural 65%
Medical Imaging

Environmental Sciences and Technology

All Branches
Physio - Therapy Scientific or Industrial or Agricultural
Prosthetics and Orthotics Scientific or Industrial or Information Technology or Agricultural
Occupational Therapy Scientific or Literary or Shar'i or Agricultural or Industrial or Hotels or Home Economics or Entrepreneurship and Business

65% for Scientific or Industrial or Agricultural Branches

70% for Literary or Shar'i or Hotels or Home Economics or Entrepreneurship and Business Branches

Nursing

Nursing

Scientific or Literary or Shar'i or Agricultural or Industrial or Hotels or Home Economics or Entrepreneurship and Business

65% for Scientific or Industrial or Agricultural Branches

80% for Literary or Shar'i or Hotels or Home Economics or Entrepreneurship and Business Branches

Administrative & Financial Sciences Accounting All Branches 65%
Business Administration
Human Resource Management
Finance and Banking Sciences
Operation Management / Management Information Systems (MIS)
Operation Management / Hospitals and Health Care Management
Marketing
Law Law All Branches 65%
Fiqh & Law

For further information. Contact the Deanship of Admission and Registration by telephone (042418888) Ext ( 3 ) or by email ( Darataaup.edu ).

 

Acceptance Instructions:
  • Applications for admission are accepted each semester. Students are asked to carefully read the instructions that accompany the application for admission.
  • The Arab American University accepts students in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
  • The applicant must have earned a high school certificate or its equivalent, and the high school certificate earned that qualifies him / her to join the chosen specialization.
  • Undergraduate applicants can choose one of many of the programs we have in the university depending on their high school track (whether it is a scientific track, literary, industrial, or commercial). The ability of choosing a program is also limited to the minimum score requirements in the high school certificate exam (Tawjihi).
  • Students will be accepted in the different faculties on a competitive basis according to their average in the high school certificate exam (Tawjihi).
  • Students with a high school certificate other than a Palestinian, will have their averages computed according to the University Council or Council of Higher Education regulations.
  • Prospective students can apply online using (www.aaup.edu/apply).

 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FROM STUDENTS
  1. Fill out AAUP online Application 
  2. Transcript of high school diploma certified / or its equivalent by the Palestinian Ministry of Education.
  3. National Identity Card (local applicants) or passport (international applicants)
  4. Original birth certificate or a copy duly certified.
  5. Personal photo. (count 2 )
  6. Stress Examination (only applicants for Sport Sciences program).

Note: original and legalized copies of the above documents must be submitted in order to secure full admission.

 

Academic System and Student Load:
The study at the Arab American University is based on the credit hours system. The academic year consists of two compulsory semesters of sixteen weeks each, and an optional eight-week summer semester. The university weekend days are on Thursday and Friday of each week. Other holidays are announced in the university academic calendar at the beginning of each academic year.
The normal course load for a full-time student during any semester (spring or fall) is considered to range from 12-18 credit hours. Such a load allows students the opportunity to complete the requirements of the bachelor’s degree in eight semesters, except for Communication Engineering and Computer Systems Engineering (ten semesters) and Dentistry (ten semesters and four summer sessions).