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UAE Higher Education and its Jordanian counterpart sign MOU on Executive Program (2015-2017)

 
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In the context of the visit of the UAE Foreign Minister to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a meeting of the joint committee between the UAE and Jordan was held on the 20th and 21st of  December, 2014, with the participation of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and a Memorandum of Understanding ( MOU) on the draft executive program for agreement in the field of higher education and scientific research was signed between the Ministries of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the two countries for the years (2015-2017).

This project came in response to the desire of both parties to consolidate cultural relations, strengthen brotherly ties, and cooperate between them in the field of higher education and scientific research, in implementation of the cultural agreement signed between them on 1/6/1977. The project aims that the two sides to encourage universities and higher institutes to establish mutual relations and direct cooperation, including the establishing academic agreements between them.

The project states that the two sides exchange faculty visits to deliver lectures and participate in scientific research of common interest, by agreeing on these visits through mutual letters, as well as the mutual recognition of higher education institutions and qualifications issued by them in accordance with the regulations and laws applicable to both sides, and both sides to exchange experiences between their universities in the field of technical education, technical studies, and academic accreditation and quality, in addition to the exchange of visits by administrators and students of the institutions of higher education under the programs agreed upon by both of them.

The project also states that the two sides encourage the organization of conferences, seminars, and lectures on topics of common interest, the participation in conferences and seminars held in both countries, and the exchange of books, publications, and research in the various scientific, literary, and artistic fields, in addition to special information about equivalency of certificates to take advantage of both sides’ experiences in this area.

The project articles included an item which states that Jordan is required to provide (50) seats for UAE students annually with the same fees paid by the Jordanian student, (18) of which were distributed to specialties of human medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and engineering, and (32) seats for the study of other disciplines, in addition to a number of seats in the field of graduate studies as per the available capabilities.

For its part, the UAE Government offers the Government of Jordan a number of scholarships during this program for Jordanian students who obtain high school certificates, according to the capacity and in line with the regulations of UAE universities.

12/25/2014

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