Jordan

The German Jordanian University (GJU) was founded in 2004. It is based on the German university of applied sciences model and is one of the leading universities in the country. The campus is located in Mushaqar, southeast of Amman. The language of instruction is English.

The GJU is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and with scholarships from the Federal Foreign Office. TH Lübeck is a member of the consortium that accompanies the establishment and development of the GJU.

An exchange of students and teachers is possible in both directions between the GJU and TH Lübeck.

THL students can study for one or two semester at GJU. Due to the broad variety of offered degree programs at GJU, the exchange program is also open for all THL students. Tuition fees are waived.

• Main Focus of the cooperation are Biomedical Engineering and Business Administration and Engineering (with focus on Logistics).
• In general, the exchange is open to all students.
• Acadmic stay up to 2 semester possible.
• No tuition fee at GJU.
• Support by the GJU International Office (Buddy-Program, Trips, etc.).

Academic staff of TH Lübeck has the opportunity to teach for period from several weeks to up to two semester at the GJU. Staff exchange takes place reciprocal: Staff members from GJU come to Lübeck (Train the Trainer) and THL members teach in Jordan (Flying Faculty). Travel costs are covered by the GJU-project Office, costs for the individual stay are covered by the GJU.

• Teaching mobility at GJU
• from several weeks up to two semester
• Travel costs covered by the GJU-project office
• Individual costs covered by the GJU

Currently, there is also the possibiliy to support staff mobility for academic and non-academic staff with the Erasmus+ project. For further information, please see the information on Erasmus+ funding and contact the International Office.