TAMAYYOZ / Ambassadors Of Jordan

Ambassadors of Jordan

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Out of our strong belief in the excellence of Jordanian higher education institutions and the quality of their graduates, and with the aim of highlighting the achievements of these graduates in various fields of life, the idea of launching (tamayyoz) the Platform of Excellence (Ambassadors of Jordan) was born, This platform aims to gather as much information and data as possible about these distinguished individuals, whether they are Jordanian students or from international students from different nationalities around the world.

- Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

This platform serves:

Connect
Connecting the distinguished to facilitate the exchange of expertise.
Environment
Providing an environment that contributes to creating opportunities for new excellence that positively impacts communities and individuals.
Opportunity
Providing an opportunity for students currently studying or those aspiring to join Jordanian higher education institutions in the future to learn from those who have preceded them and achieved excellence.
Promotion
Promoting these distinguished individuals and opening the door for employers to discover them and nourish their institutions and organizations with exceptional human resources capable of achieving real accomplishments on the ground.
Quality
Tangible and realistic evidence on the level of the higher education sector and the quality of its graduates.

Facts and figures

Jordanian Faculty Members in Higher Education Institutions

Jordanian students in our Jordanian universities and colleges

Jordanian students in public universities and colleges

Jordanian students in private universities and colleges

Non-Jordanian Faculty Members in Higher Education Institutions

International students in our Jordanian universities and colleges from 111 countries

International students in public universities and colleges

International students in private universities and colleges

Fields of Excellence

Leadership and Innovation

Educational Field

Scientific Field

Environmental Field

Health Field

Social Field

Training Field

Tourism Field

Cultural Field

Artistic Field

Sports Field

Requirements

Requirements for joining the Excellence Family

The distinguished individual must be a graduate of one of Jordan's higher education institutions since the start of higher education sector in Jordan in 1962, regardless of nationality or degree level (intermediate diploma, bachelor's, master's, or Phd) .

The distinguished individual is required to provide supporting evidence of the excellence achieved in the field he/ she wishes to apply for.

This excellence should be continuous and sustainable, or be a starting point for achieving another excellence.

Excellence must be associated with the relevant areas of excellence mentioned, and not based solely on academic achievement.

The distinguished individuals agree to provide the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research with the necessary data and information and the right to use it on the Excellence Platform (You are the Ambassadors of Jordan).

Honor Board

International Ambassadors of Excellence

Hoshyar Mahmud Mohammed Zebari

Former Iraqi Minister

Mr. Hoshyar Zebari was born in Akre, the Kurdistan region of Iraq in 1953. He studied in Mosul and then obtained a bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Jordan in 1976. Later, he earned a master's degree in Sociology and Development from the University of Essex in the UK in 1989. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq from 2004 to 2014 and also held the position of Minister of Finance until September 2016.

Dr. Maszlee bin Malik

Former Malaysian Minister of Education

Dr. Maszlee bin Malik graduated from Al al-Bayt University with a bachelor's degree in the Islamic jurisprudence, and he is the only minister in the cabinet who can speak Arabic. He completed his master's degree in the same field at the University of Malaya in Malaysia and obtained his Ph.D. in Islamic political studies from Durham University in the UK. He was also awarded an honorary Ph.D. in Islamic Jurisprudence from Al al-Bayt University.

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Jordan through their eyes

Dr. Maszlee bin Malik

Former Malaysian Minister of Education

This is not the return of a student to the university from which he graduated, but rather the return of a lover to his beloved, the return of a son after his long journey, with pride and honor, to his mother's embrace and to the house where he was raised, the return of a villager to his beloved Mafraq, the Mafraq of Bani Hassan.

Omar Siam

Palestinian Student

I study pharmacy, and choosing Jordan for my studies was one of the best decisions. I never felt like an expatriate, and whenever I faced difficulties, the university helped me solve them. The university rewarded me with scholarships for academic excellence.

Mohammed Al-Dosari

Qatari Student

I recommend Jordan as a destination for study due to its good reputation in education and diverse study programs. The Jordanian society is well-known for its hospitality.

Islam Hamdi

Egyptian Student

My experience is positive in all aspects. Students and faculty members are cooperative, the educational environment is good, and I never felt like I was from another country. I advise everyone to study in Jordanian universities.

Safa Al-Zamil

Syrian Student

I study translation, and I chose Jordan for my studies because of its good reputation in education and distinguished teaching faculty. The university environment is beautiful. Therefore, I will continue my postgraduate studies in Jordan.

Media Corner

2024/10/14

Honoring the top international students in Jordanian higher education institutions for the 2023-2024 academic session.

The Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education held a ceremony under the patronage of Minister Azmi Mahafzah to honor the top international students graduating from Jordanian universities for the 2023–2024 session. The event was organized in cooperation with the Jordan Tourism Board and attended by academic and diplomatic figures.

2025/03/24

Conclusion of The final stage of the (Holy Qur’an Reciter) Competition for International Students

The final stage of the (Holy Qur’an Reciter) Competition for International Students, which had been launched by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in partnership with its strategic partner the Jordan Tourism Board (JTB), ended with the Sudanese student from the International Islamic University, Mohammad Fayyad , taking first place.

2024/10/10

The International Students Affairs Unit welcomes students from the friendly country of Armenia.

The International Students Affairs Unit at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has received the Armenian students accepted under the cultural exchange program at Jordanian universities for the academic year 2024/2025 at Queen Alia International Airport. The students were provided with the necessary arrangements and transported to their designated university housing.

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Higher education institutions in Jordan