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American University of Madaba

A private Jordanian university teaching in English on an American liberal arts model, on a campus outside Madaba.

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About the university

Why students choose American University of Madaba

A private Jordanian university teaching in English on an American liberal arts model, on a campus outside Madaba.

We place students here by direct application, which suits applicants whose grades and English result already meet the published entry requirements.

Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.

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American University of Madaba

Photos: American University of Madaba, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.

Entry requirements

Applying from Jordan

Source: aum.edu.jo

Accepted certificates

AUM accepts the Jordanian Tawjihi, IB, GCSE/IGCSE/GCE, and other foreign certificates with an equivalency from the Jordanian Ministry of Education.

Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture

Minimum Tawjihi average of 80% for Mechanical Engineering, Intelligent Robotics Systems Engineering, Pharmacy and Architecture.

IT programmes

Minimum average of 75% for Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Data Science & Artificial Intelligence.

Health sciences

Minimum average of 70% for Medical Laboratories and Nutrition & Health Psychology.

Business, Science, Design, Languages

Minimum average of 60% for Business programmes, Biology & Biotechnology, Design, English Language and Applied Translation.

Language of instruction

English is the main language of instruction; new students may sit placement tests in English, computer skills and Arabic.

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Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.

Fees and scholarships

What American University of Madaba costs

International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.

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Academic Achievement Scholarship15% to 45% by Tawjihi average and programmeJordanian and Palestinian students with Tawjihi or equivalent; the percentage depends on the programme and the student's average, and covers tuition only. Top Tawjihi achievers (98%+)100%Jordanian and Palestinian Tawjihi holders scoring 98% to 100%. Madaba residents and partner schoolsExtra 5%An additional discount for students living in Madaba or coming from schools with an MOU with AUM. Master's merit scholarship10% to 20%MSc Autonomous Cybersecurity with AI applicants, based on their bachelor's rating (Good, Very Good, Excellent).

Programmes

Popular courses at American University of Madaba

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Bachelor'sPharmacy BSc in Pharmacy Course page Bachelor'sComputing Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Course page Bachelor'sEngineering Civil Engineering Course page Bachelor'sEngineering Mechanical Engineering Course page Bachelor'sArchitecture Architecture Course page

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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.

How it works

Your application to American University of Madaba, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether American University of Madaba is realistic.

  2. 2

    Choose your course and route

    We match you to the right course and intake.

  3. 3

    Application and offer

    We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.

  4. 4

    Scholarship check

    We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.

  5. 5

    Student visa

    Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.

  6. 6

    Arrival

    Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.

Questions

Studying at American University of Madaba: common questions

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Does American University of Madaba offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. Academic Achievement Scholarship (15% to 45% by Tawjihi average and programme); Top Tawjihi achievers (98%+) (100%); Madaba residents and partner schools (Extra 5%); Master's merit scholarship (10% to 20%). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.

Is there a foundation route into American University of Madaba?

GESCO applies to American University of Madaba by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.

Where is American University of Madaba?

American University of Madaba is in Jordan. It was founded in 2005.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to American University of Madaba?

The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to American University of Madaba directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.

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Interested in American University of Madaba?

Tell us your grades and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic, and what to do if it is not yet.

  • Direct application. We hold an agreement with this university
  • A plan B. Similar universities if this one is out of reach
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