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Verifying Jordanian University Degrees: HEAC Guide

How to verify Jordanian education credentials. Covers HEAC accreditation, Ministry oversight, and verification for degrees from Jordan.

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Jordan's higher education system

Jordan's higher education quality is assured by the Higher Education Accreditation Commission (HEAC), under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Jordan has over 30 universities, including the prestigious University of Jordan, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), and German Jordanian University. Jordan is a regional education hub attracting students from across the Middle East.

Verification steps

  1. Check HEAC accreditation — Verify the institution has HEAC accreditation. VerifyED includes accredited Jordanian institutions.
  2. Contact the institution — Jordanian universities maintain registrar offices for verification.
  3. Ministry verification — The Ministry of Higher Education can verify degree authenticity.
  4. Document legalization — Documents need legalization through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Key considerations

  • Regional education hub — Jordan attracts students from Iraq, Palestine, and other neighboring countries.
  • Medical education — JUST and other Jordanian medical schools are well-regarded regionally.
  • Bilingual credentials — Credentials are typically issued in both Arabic and English.

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