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The university was established in 1991, with its first class graduating in 1994. [1] Initially named the "Jordan University for Girls," it was exclusively for female students. In 1999, the name was changed to the University of Petra when the university adopted a policy allowing male students to enroll.
This is a list of degree-granting universities and institutions in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan sorted alphabetically by the governorate to which each university belongs. Jordan has both private and public universities , many of which are supported by the government of Jordan and their respective provinces .
Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized: Al-Batrāʾ; Ancient Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈 , *Raqēmō), [3] [4] is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan.
Petra University (1 C, 1 P) Philadelphia University (Jordan) ... Pages in category "Universities in Jordan" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 ...
Petra, in southern Jordan, is a love letter to human civilization from a long-lost empire.The Nabataeans, a nomadic Arabic people, began chiselling away at the natural sandstone surroundings ...
Petra University alumni (1 P) F. Academic staff of Petra University (7 P) Pages in category "Petra University" This category contains only the following page.
Badran was the president of Petra University. [8] In September 2014, he became Chancellor at the university. [9] He was the president of Yarmouk University. Badran is a Fellow and former Vice-President of The World Academy of Sciences. [3] In July 2009, Badran with Moneef R. Zou'bi published the UNESCO Science Report 2010 on the Arab States. [10]
A witness first saw the gun poking through a crack between the apartment door and the frame. There had been a knock and an eerie silence, then an attempt by two men to force the door open. Bryan Yeshion Schneps, a 21‑year‑old Temple University student, tried to prevent his attackers from gaining entry.