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American University of Madaba

The American University of Madaba opened for students in 2011.
Bachelor’s degrees are offered across 18 majors in seven faculties: engineering, science, health sciences, information technology, art and design, business and finance, languages and communication. With a faculty from across the Middle East, Europe and North America, classes are taught exclusively in English. 
As its name suggests, the American University of Madaba follows a traditional American-style four-year university structure, located on a single campus. The campus spans over 100 acres and lies five miles from the city of Madaba, one of Jordan’s historic regions. An environmentally friendly campus, AUM uses renewable energy sources that include the largest geothermal heating and cooling system in the Middle East. 
AUM has small personalised classes with the opportunities offered at large universities. This includes a wide range of activities both within and outside the curriculum. All students are required to choose beginner or intermediate level physical fitness courses, and a cultural or social development activity. 
With a fully-equipped sports complex fit with an indoor swimming pool and indoor court, the campus offers students an abundance of sporting opportunities to enjoy. For those who enjoy the arts, the Student Union has halls for artwork, painting, music, students clubs and associations and can be used by all students at AUM.

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Application                                                                                               

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About us

The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a Vietnamese state university. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on a close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region.

VGU´s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures.

As part of VGU's ongoing commitment to gender equity, the university is actively seeking to enhance the representation of women in research and teaching roles.VGU therefore strongly encourages applications from qualified female lecturers who wish to contribute to the academic community.


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