History
In line with the Hashemite interest in education and in response to the development needs of the community, a royal decree was issued in 1975 to form the Royal Committee of Yarmouk University. The University commenced its first academic year in 1976 with a number of students not more than 640 students.
Education
The University embodies fifteen faculties, in addition to a language center, and the deanships of students' affairs, and research and postgraduate studies faculty. These colleges offer bachelor's degrees at the undergraduate level, diploma, master's and PhDs degrees in a number of disciplines at the postgraduate level.
Short Courses
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
1001 200
2023
1201
2022
1201
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
1201 -200
2023
1001 200
2022
1201
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Library services
The library has approximately 600,000 references in various fields of knowledge in several languages. These references are available in paper copies or digital versions. The library offers a number of digital databases containing thousands of international journals, books and university theses, available on the university's network.
Medical services
The Health Center is located on campus and was established in 1995 to provide medical and health services to university employees, beneficiaries and students. An agreement was signed between the Ministry of Health and Yarmouk University for this purpose.